Better Alone - Melanie C

Better Alone

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Written by: Melanie C & Peter-Jonh Vettese
Produced by: Greg Haver
 
Am D
I understand your point of view
G E Am
Letting me go but I thought you had more faith
D
Everything I've done for you
G E Am
You made the mistakes and now you throw this in my face
D
And I have worked so hard for you
G C E Am
All of this time and you cast me asi...de
D Dm
I understand your point of vi...ew
 
E Bm
But I can't seem to get me head around
D
All the things that I feel good about
A
Always seem to disappear
E Bm
And everytime I think I've got this all worked out
D
Something chews me up and spits me out
A
But there's nothing left to fear
C#m F#
I'm better alone my dear
 
Am D G
You couldn't pick a better time to give me the news
E Am
Why don't you kick me when I'm down?
D
I'd always believed in you
G E Am
Defended your name but you have not been true
D
I gave you so much of my life
G C E Am
I've compromised and you tell me goodbye
D Dm
You couldn't pick a better ti...me
 
E Bm
And I can't seem to get me head around
D
All the things that I feel good about
A
Always seem to disappear
E Bm
And everytime I think I've got this all worked out
D
Something chews me up and spits me out
A
But there's nothing left to fear
C#m F#
I'm better alone my de...ar
 
C#m E F#
I know I really should thank you for setting me free
C#m E F#
It's really amazing the changes I'm starting to feel
A B
It's not gonna be long, till I'm fit and strong
G# C#m
Deliverance helped me heal
D B
Still I wonder if you ever wish you still had m...e
 
F# C#m
Will I ever get my head around
E
All the things that I feel good about
B
That always seem to disappear
F# C#m
When every time I think I've got this all worked out
E
Something chews me up and spits me out
B
But there's nothing left to fear (No, no, no)
 
F# C#m
I can't seem to get my head around
E
All the things that I feel good about
B
That always seem to disappear (No, no)
F# C#m
And every time I think I've got this figured out
E
Something screws me up and drags me down
B
But there's nothing left to fear
D#m G#
I'm better alone my dear
 
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Contribuição: Rafael Brito(rafaelbrito@pop.com.br)

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