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Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

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Something In The Way


"Something in the Way" is a song by the American rock band Nirvana, written by Kurt Cobain. It was included in their iconic album "Nevermind," released in 1991. Cobain composed the song while living under a bridge in Aberdeen, Washington, during a period of homelessness. The original key of the song is F sharp minor. The lyrics reflect Cobain's feelings of alienation and despair, with haunting vocals and sparse instrumentation contributing to its melancholic atmosphere. "Something in the Way" became one of Nirvana's most notable tracks, showcasing their ability to convey raw emotion through their music.

Something In The Way - Nirvana

f f f f f f
Underneath the bridge
f f f f f f
Tarp has sprung a leak
d# c# f f f f f f
And the animals I've trapped
f f f f f f
Have all become my pets
d# c# f f f f f f
And I'm living off of grass
d# c# f f f f f d#
And the drippings from my ceiling
f f f f f f
It's okay to eat fish
d# c# f f f f f d#
Cause they don't have any feelings

c c c c c#
Something in the way
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm
c c c g# g# , f
Something in the way , yeah
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm
c c c c c#
Something in the way
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm
c c c g# g# , f
Something in the way , yeah
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm
Something in the way
c c c c c#
Something in the way
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm
c c c g# g# , f
Something in the way , yeah
c . . . g#
Mmm - mmm


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