How to Play No One Is to Blame on Guitar?

Howard Jones - No One Is to Blame can be played in the key of A using the A, F#m, E7, D chords. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D. For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play No One Is to Blame with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Howard Jones - No One Is to Blame Chords

Chord reference A, F#m, E7, D

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A] [F#m] [E7] [A]You can look at the menu, but you [E7]just can’t eat You can feel the [D]cushion, but you can’t have a [A]seat You can dip your foot in the pool, but you [E7]can’t have a swim [D]You can feel the punishment, but you can’t do the [A]sin

And you [E7]want her, and she [D]wants you [A]We want everyone And you [E7]want her and she [D]wants you No [A]one, no [D]one, no one ever is [A]to blame [A] [E7] [A] [F#m] [E7] [A]You can build a mansion, but you just [E7]can’t live in it [D]You’re the fastest runner but you’re not allowed to [A]win Some break the rules, and let you cut the cost [E7] [D]The insecurity is the thing that won’t get [A]lost

And you [E7]want her, and she [D]wants you [A]We want everyone And you [E7]want her and she [D]wants you No [A]one, no [D]one, no one ever is [A]to blame [A] [E7] [A] [F#m] [E7] [A]You can see the summit but you [E7]can’t reach it [D]It’s the last piece of the puzzle but you [A]just can’t make it fit Doctor says you’re cured but you still feel the [E7]pain [D]Aspirations in the clouds but your hopes go down the [A]drain

And you [E7]want her, and she [D]wants you [A]We want everyone And you [E7]want her and she [D]wants you No [A]one, no [D]one, no [Bm]one ever [E7]is to [F#m]blame [Bm]

[Bm]No one [E7]ever is to [F#m]blame [Bm]No one ever is to [A]blame [A] [E7] [A] [E7] [D] [A]

Artist Howard Jones

Album One to One

Genres Soft Rock

Year 1986

Key A

Howard Jones - No One Is to Blame can be played in the key of A using the A, F#m, E7, D chords.

For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

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

You can play No One Is to Blame with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.