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Sometimes That's All There Is chords by
James Brown
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Key: A minor
Verse 1
G
G

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Am
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Uh,

uh, uh, it's a drag, but I love it
Verse 2
Am
Am

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Same old whisky, same old high

Same old story with the same old lie
G
G

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Am
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Same old water, same old lake

Same old dancing with

the same old shake

Right on!
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G

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Am
Am

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Verse 3

F
F

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Sometimes that's all there is, hey
Am
Am

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You gotta take the punches and roll
F
F

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Sometimes it'll leave you so hot
Em
Em

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Sometimes it'll leave you so cold
G
G

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Ahh...
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Am

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Same old rock, same
Verse 4

old roll
G
G

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Am

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Same old singing with

the same old song

Same old feeling, same old hurt

Same old place with the
G
G

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Am
Am

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same darn dirt

Kiss me
Verse 5
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Am

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You got all the money I have
F
F

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You even put little under cup
Am
Am

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She left between the wit lost count
F
F

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Then it never did add up
G
G

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Am
Am

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Verse 6

Verse 7

Mmhm, so good, yeah
Am
Am

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Same old letter, same old love
G
G

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Am
Am

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Same old place and the same darn shirt
G
G

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Am
Am

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Same old bite, same old barn
Verse 8

Same old place and the same darn dog
F
F

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Sometimes that's all there is
Am
Am

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You better leave me alone
F
F

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Sometimes the lights go out
Em
Em

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Sometimes the lights stay off
Interlude 1

Hey- yeah
G
G

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G

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Am
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G
G

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Am
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G
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Am
Am

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Verse 9
F
F

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Sometimes that's all there is
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You gotta jump on it and shout, shout!
F
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Sometimes it butts you in
Em
Em

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Sometimes it gets you right out
Verse 10
G
G

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Am

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Same old whiskey, same old high
G
G

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Same old story with the same darn lie
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G

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Am
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Same old water, same old lake
Verse 11

Same old dancing with the same funky shake
G
G

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Am
Am

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Same old love, same old love!

Same old place and the same darn shirt

Same old bag, same old bark

Same old place and the

same funky dog
Verse 12
G
G

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Am
Am

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(Same old, same old)
G
G

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But I love it! (alright!)

But at night,

but it's right (same old)

But it's good, but it's hot! (same old)

But it's right (Alright!)

But it's hot,

but it's right (same old)

(Alright!) But at night
G
G

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Am
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G

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But it's good (same old,

same old)

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Chords
  • G

  • Am

  • F

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sometimes That's All There Is by James Brown is A minor.

The primary chords used in Sometimes That's All There Is are G, Am, F, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Am, F, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sometimes That's All There Is is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sometimes That's All There Is using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Sometimes That's All There Is. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with James Brown.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sometimes That's All There Is to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Sometimes That's All There Is by James Brown on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.