Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better

Originally in F, I play in A capo 1

Highest important note is the 4 (“half as good”)

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (in E) use the obvious

root chords in most cases, except that A/B becomes B, and

C#7b9 becomes C#m

In my key:

F#7b9 = 2x2323

Intro

A	Adim7	G#dim7	A	A7
	→

Vox on the b5 of the chord (!!)

D	Dm	A	A7
Nobody doe	s it be	tter

D	Dm	A	A7
Makes me feel sa	d for the	rest

D	Dm6	C#7#5	F#m7
Nobody	does it	half as	good as you

Bm7	D/E	A	Adim7	G#dim7
	Baby you’re the	best	→

A	A/C#	D	Dm
I wasn’t lo	oking,	but somehow you fo	und me

A	A/C#	B9	A#9
I tried to	hide from your l	ove l	ight

A	A/C#
But like heaven ab	ove me

D	Dm
The spy who lo	ved me

	C#7	F#7b9	Bm7	E7sus4	A	A7
Is	keeping	all my	secrets sa	fe ton	ight

	D	Dm	A	A7
And	nobody doe	s it b	etter

D	Dm	A	A7
Though sometimes I w	ish som	eone could

D	Dm6	C#7#5	F#m7
Nobody	does it	quite the	way you do

Bm7	D/E	A
Why’d you	have to be so	good

A	A/C#	D	Dm
The way that you	hold me,	whenever you h	old me

A	A/C#	B9	A#9
There’s some kind of	magic ins	ide	you

A	A/C#
That keeps me from	running

D	Dm
But just keep it c	oming

	C#7	F#7b9	Bm7	E7sus4	A	A7
How	’d you	learn to	do the t	hings you	do?

	D	Dm	A	Asus4
And	nobody doe	s it be	tter

D	Dm	A
Makes me feel so sa	d f	or the rest

D	Dm6	C#7#5	F#m7
Nobody	does it	half as	good as you

Bm7	A/C#
Ba	by, baby

Dmaj7	D#7b9	E7	A	A/C#
→	Darlin’	you’re the	best

D	F	G	A	A/C#
	Baby	you’re the	best

D	F	G	A	A/C#
	Darlin’	you’re the	best

D	F	G	A
	Baby	you’re the	best