Money for nothing Chords

KeyGm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays830

Money for nothing by Dire Straits is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm7, C, Bb, F, Eb, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Gm
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16
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Intro: Gm7 C Gm7 Bb C Gm7  -  Gm7 F Gm7  

Verse 1  

Gm7                                                  C  
   Now look at them yo-yo's that's the way you do it  
Gm7                           Bb  C    
   You play the guitar on the M.T.V.  
Gm7     
   That ain't workin' that's the way you do it  
                         F          Gm7  
   Money for nothin' and chicks for free  
Gm7                                             C  
   Now that ain't workin' that's the way you do it  
Gm7                   Bb         C  
   Lemme tell ya them guys ain't dumb  
Gm7   
   Maybe get a blister on your little finger  
               F               Gm7  
   Maybe get a blister on your thumb  
  
Eb                  Bb  
   We gotta install microwave ovens  
Eb                  F      
   Custom kitchen deliveries  
Gm7  
   We gotta move these refrigerators  
C                      D          E  
   We gotta move these colour TV's  

Verse 2  

Gm7                                              C  
  See the little faggot with the earring and the makeup  
Gm7                 Bb      C  
  Yeah buddy that's his own hair  
Gm7        
  That little faggot got his own jet airplane  
                            F           Gm7  
  That little faggot he's a millionaire  
  
Eb                  Bb  
   We gotta install microwave ovens  
Eb                  F      
   Custom kitchen deliveries  
Gm7  
   We gotta move these refrigerators  
C                      D          E  
   We gotta move these colour TV's  

Instrumental: Gm7  C  Gm7  Bb C  Gm7  -  Gm7 F Gm7  

Eb                  Bb  
   We gotta install microwave ovens  
Eb                  F      
   Custom kitchen deliveries  
Gm7  
   We gotta move these refrigerators  
C                      D          E  
   We gotta move these colour TV's  

Verse 3  

Gm7                                     C  
   I shouldda learned to play the guitar  
Gm7                      Bb        C  
   I shouldda learned to play them drums  
Gm7   
   Look at that mama, she's got it stickin' in the camera  
                F         C  
   Man we could have some fun  
Gm7                                                 C  
   And he's up there, what's that?  Hawaiian noises?  
Gm7                              Bb     C  
   Bangin' on the bongoes like a chimpanzee  
Gm7  
   That ain't workin' that's the way you do it  
                              F              Gm7            
   Get your money for nothin' and chicks for free  

Eb                  Bb  
   We gotta install microwave ovens  
Eb                  F      
   Custom kitchen deliveries  
Gm7  
   We gotta move these refrigerators  
C                      D          E  
   We gotta move these colour TV's  

Instrumental Gm7  C  Gm7  Bb C  Gm7  -  Gm7 F Gm7  

Bridge 
  
Gm7                                             C  
   Now that ain't workin' that's the way you do it  
Gm7                           Bb  C     
   You play the guitar on the M.T.V.  
Gm7    
   That ain't workin' that's the way you do it  
                              F          Gm7  
   Money for nothin' and your chicks for free  

Gm7                 C    Gm7             Bb   C    
   Money for nothin'     chicks for free   
Gm7                                      F    Gm7  
   Money for nothin'     chicks for free  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante