No Occasion Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays313

No Occasion by J Tillman is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G7M, G, Gsus4, Am, Cm, Dm, C and D6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro: G7M  G7M  G  G  Gsus4  Gsus4  G  G 

G7M         G 
I looked out 

       Gsus4    Am               G  
On the infinite ever-expanding wave 

G7M          G 
Oh, and I saw 

      Gsus4        Am     Cm           G  
No occasion for regret or pride or fear 

Dm              Am               C   
        I don't want to live again 

               Am        Cm        G 
'Cause I don't want this life to end 

---- 

Dm     Cm            G 
Oooohh Ooooh Oooohhh Oooohhh... (x2) 


G7M  G7M  G  G  C  C  G  G 

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G7M   G 
Memories 

    Gsus4              Am                 G 
I rebuild from time to time to mark the days 

G7M        G  
I was with you then 

    Gsus4          Am    Cm       G 
Without a doubt or maybe just without 

Dm              Am               C   
        I don't want to live again 

               Am        Cm        G 
'Cause I don't want this life to end 

Dm              Am              C   
        I don't want to live again 

               Am        Cm 
'Cause it's just carried on 

          Am      Cm 
It's just carried on 

          Am      Cm     G 
It's just carried on a limb 

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Dm     Cm            G 
Oooohh Ooooh Oooohhh Oooohhh... (x2) 


G7M  G7M  G  G  C  C  G  G 


G7M  G7M  G  G  D6  D6  G  G 

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G7M  G     Gsus4   G 
Merciless, morning comes 

G7M    G 
On the daughters 

Cm     G 
On the sons. 

   G7M    G   Gsus4   Am    C     Cm   Dm     D6 
e|--------------------0-----0-----3-----1-----------| 
B|--------0-----1-----1-----1-----4-----3-----0-----| 
G|--5-----0-----0-----2-----0-----5-----2-----0-----| 
D|--4-----0-----2-----2-----2-----5-----0-----4-----| 
A|--x-----2-----x-----0-----3-----3-----------5-----| 
E|--3-----3-----3-----------------------------------| 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante