Intro: C 

  
C            E      E7/F#   Am     Am7/G 
Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' 
    C/G         F 
You gotta have somethin' 
                     E  Dm7 G 
If you wanna be with me 
Am7          Am7/G   C/G    F      Am/E 
Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' 
   Am            D7/F# 
You gotta have somethin' 
G                    C 
If you wanna be with me 

C                 E  E7/F# Am Am7/G 
I'm not tryin' to be your hero 
       C/G   F                    E      Dm7 G 
'Cause that zero is too cold for me, Brrr 
Am7           Am7/G C/G   F       Am/E 
I'm not tryin' to be your highness 
     Am     D7/F#        G       C 
'Cause that minus is too low to see, yeah 

C            E      E7/F#   Am     Am7/G 
Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' 
    C/G     F 
And I'm not stuffin' 
              E  Dm7 G 
Believe you me 
Am7        Am7/G  C/G F     Am/E 
Don't you remember I told ya 
Am    D7/F#          G            C 
I'm a soldier in the war on poverty, yeah 
Yes, I am 


Solo over this progression: 

C  E E7/F# Am  Am7/G C/G F    E  Dm7 G 

Am7  Am7/G C/G F  Am/E Am D7/F#  G  C 


C            E      E7/F#   Am     Am7/G 
Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' 
    C/G         F 
You gotta have somethin' 
                     E  Dm7 G 
If you wanna be with me 
Am7          Am7/G   C/G    F      Am/E 
Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' 
   Am            D7/F# 
You gotta have somethin' 
G                    C 
If you wanna be with me 


C 
You gotta have somethin' 
If you wanna be with me 
You gotta bring me somethin' girl 
If you wanna be with me