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Mills Brothers - Nevertheless Chords

Chord reference C, C7, D#, B7, G7, Dm, Gm, Am, A7, Gm7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]Maybe I’m [C7]right, and [D#]maybe I’m [B7]wrong, [G7]Maybe I’m [Dm]weak, and [Gm]maybe I’m [A7]strong, but [Dm]Neverthe[A7]less I’m in [D7]love [G7]with [C]you.

[Am] [F] [G7]

[C]Maybe I’ll [C7]win and [D#]maybe I’ll [B7]lose, [G7]Maybe I’m [Dm]in for [Gm]cryin’ the [A7]blues, but [Dm]Neverthe[A7]less I’m in [D7]love [G7]with [C]you. [F] [C]

[D]Some[D#]how [E]I [Gm7]know at a [C7]glance the [Gm7]terrible [C7]chances I’m [F]ta[F/C]king, [Am7]Fine at the [D7]start

Then [Am7]left with a [D7]heart That is [G7]breaking. [Dm7] [G7]

[C]Maybe I’ll [C7]live a [D#]life of re[B7]gret, [G7]Maybe I’ll [Dm]give much [Gm]more than I [A7]get, but [Dm]Neverthe[A7]less I’m in [D7]love [G7]with [C]you. [G7] [C]

Album Single
Genres Jazz
Year 1950
Key C

How to Play Nevertheless on Guitar?

Mills Brothers - Nevertheless can be played in the key of C using the C, C7, D#, B7, G7, Dm, Gm, Am, A7, Gm7 chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C7, To play C7, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D#, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B.
  • For B7, To play B7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, B ring open.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For Gm7, To play Gm7, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, G ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Nevertheless with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.