No Cure chords - Bryan Zach ♬ How to Play

No Cure chords

[Intro]
N.C.
One, two
N.C.
One, two, three, four
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G  Am
 
 
[Verse 1]
F                              C
Lone and longing troubadour, I know that you've been here before
    G                         Am
But there ain't no cure for a restless man
   F                         C
If you came to run from your bad reputation
   G                    Am
To sleep in wherever you at
     F                                 C
What state you in tonight? And did you get into a fight?
        G                             Am
Are you more drunk than you were last week?
       F                              C
When I call you on the phone, you are never alone
         G                         Am

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And your jaws don't close when you speak
 
 
[Chorus]
           F                           C
She said, "Run down the road, go where you need to go
      G                Am
But I need you to understand
      F                       C
There ain't no home and thеre is no cure
      G                Am
For a no-good ramblin' man"
 
 
[Interlude]
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G  Am
 
 
[Verse 2]
F                                C
Lone and longing troubadour, you ain't thе boy you were before
     G                              Am
This world has truly thickened your skin
       F                    C
'Cause everyone you talk to acts like they walked through
     G                       Am
They always get you way back when
F                          C
Who are you to say I can't live this way?
      G                       Am
I was born to be a man of the night
    F                        C
I'm twelve foot tall and I'm living proof
     G                  Am
That highway boys don't die
 
 
[Chorus]
       F                           C
Said, "Run down the road, go where you need to go
      G                Am
But I need you to understand
      F                       C
There ain't no home and there is no cure
      G                Am
For a no-good ramblin' man"
 
 
[Guitar Solo]
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G  Am
 
 
[Out-Chorus]
           F                           C
She said, "Run down the road, go where you need to go
      G                Am
But I need you to understand
      F                       C
There ain't no home and there is no cure
      G                Am
For a no-good ramblin' man"



How to play "No Cure" by Bryan Zach on the guitar intertwines with capturing
the song's essence of wanderlust and the restless spirit of a troubadour. This
guitar lesson will guide you through the chord progressions, structure, and
emotional delivery required to bring out the song's narrative.

Intro and Verse Chord Progression:
The song starts with an anticipation-building count-in, leading into the main
chord progression of F, C, G, Am. This sequence lays the foundation for
the storytelling, evoking a sense of journey and longing. The verses maintain
this progression, supporting the narrative of a lone and longing troubadour
grappling with the inescapable nature of his wanderlust.

Chorus Dynamics:
The chorus amplifies the song's central theme with the same chord progression
(F, C, G, Am), highlighting the notion that there's "no cure for a no-good
ramblin' man." This part of the song is both a lament and an acceptance
of the rambling lifestyle, underscored by the melodic and harmonic consistency
that reflects the inevitability of the troubadour's fate.

Instrumental Section:
An instrumental break follows the chorus, offering a moment of reflection and
embodying the song's wandering spirit through a melodic exploration over the
established chord progression. This section serves as a musical representation
of the ramblin' man's ongoing journey.

Playing Techniques and Tips:
- Strumming Pattern: Opt for a strumming pattern that complements the song's
narrative and emotional tone. A steady down-up pattern can effectively convey
the restless energy of the song, with dynamic variations to match the lyrical intensity.
- Dynamic Range: Pay attention to the song's emotional highs and lows,
adjusting your playing dynamics to reflect the shifts between the introspective
verses and the more resolved choruses.
- Emotional Delivery: Emphasize the emotional delivery by allowing the chords
to resonate, especially during the chorus. The key to effectively conveying
"No Cure" lies in blending the technical aspects of guitar playing with
the emotional depth of the song's lyrics.