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No Grass Today

AJR

RockMedium for beginners8 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

G
C×
A×
D××
BDiagram coming soon
Em
Am×
Bm×

Chords & lyrics

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Capo on 3rd fret
              
 
 
Intro: 
G    G  C  A D B Em  Am  C   D  G 
                         Oh woh oh  
G                          G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C             A       D       B 
But that's 'cause I'm the one on stage 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? 
 
G                          G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C         A      D       B 
But that's because I love to play 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? uh 
 
Verse: 
 C 
Does the grass look greener  
G  C       A        D 
On my side of the speakers? 
B  Em             Am 
I tried a couple weekends,  
           C          D  G 
but that green's not for me 
 
C 
I thought I'd get clever 
 G       C      A        D 
Make my lyrics come out better 
 B  Em   Am               C    D   G 
But at 7/11's where you would find me 
 
Pre-Chorus 
 C                   G 
Don't wanna get paranoid  
 C    A        D      B 
Just wanna be makin' noise 
Em 
You wanna hit? 
Am 
It's your choice 
     C        D       G 
But please enjoy the show 
 
G                          G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C             A       D       B 
But that's 'cause I'm the one on stage 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? 
 
G                         G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C         A      D       B 
But that's because I love to play 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? uh 
 
Verse: 
 G 
Last night at the concert (concert) 
     A           D 
The audience it flickers (flickers) 
         Am 
They're lighting up like Christmas  
            C         D  G 
'Til that greens not for me 
 
    G 
On corners people cursing 
    Am 
To legalize their burning 
     Am 
But that ain't no concern of mine 
   C      D  G 
I keep doing me 
 
Pre-Chorus 
 C                   G 
Don't wanna get paranoid  
 C    A        D      B 
Just wanna be makin' noise 
Em 
You wanna hit? 
Am 
It's your choice 
     C        D       G 
But please enjoy the show 
 
G                          G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C             A       D       B 
But that's 'cause I'm the one on stage 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? 
 
G                          G 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     C         A      D       B 
But that's because I love to play 
    Em           Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      C         D          G 
What makes you feel this great? uh 
 
Instrumental: 
G    G  C  A D B Em  Am   C  D  G 
                         
BREAK: 
     C 
I'm not narcissistic 
          Bm           G 
I'm just high off the music 
       Am 
And I don't wanna miss it 
       G             D 
But I wouldn't stop you 
 
    C 
I'm not narcissistic 
          Bm         Em 
You light up if you like it 
          Am 
And though I may not like it 
          G 
You just keep doing you 
 
N.C. 
You just keep doing you  
 
Like 
 
Instrumental: 
Em 
Wah ah ah up a ooh yeah ooh yeah 
 G 
Wah ah ah up a ooh gah but 
Em 
Wah ah ah up a ooh yeah ooh yeah 
G 
Wah ah ah up a ooh gah but 
 
C 
Wah ah ah up a (noise noise)  
Bm 
Ah ah (noise noise) 
Am 
Wah ah ah up a (noise noise)  
G       D 
Ah ah (noise noise) 
 
       C 
Keep, keep doing, keep doing may 
 Em 
Keep doing, keep doing may 
 
Am 
Wah ah ah up a (noise noise)  
G 
Ah ah (noise noise) 
 
       C 
Keep, keep doing, keep doing may 
 G 
Keep doing, keep doing may 
Am             G 
  Keep do-oing, 
 
       C 
Keep, keep doing, keep doing may 
 Em 
Keep doing, keep doing may 
 
Am 
Wah ah ah up a (noise noise)  
G 
Hey, no grass today 
 
C 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     Bm 
But that's 'cause I'm the one on stage 
    Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      G                    D 
What makes you feel this great? 
 
C 
I didn't smoke no grass today 
     Bm               Em 
But that's because I love to play 
    Am 
So, who am I to take away  
      G                    D 
What makes you feel this great? 
 
OUTRO: 
C  Em  Am  D  G 
          
 

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Chord set

G · C · A · D · B · Em · Am · Bm

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.