Better Days
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Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com
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*= mute note/chord
Riff 1:
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----6-------6--6------6-------6--6------5-------5--5------6-------6--6---|
G-7-7---7-7-7----7--3-3---3-3-3----3--5-5---5-5-5----5--7-7---7-7-7----7---|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 2:
e--------------------------------------------------|
B--6--6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--5--5-5-5-5--6--6-6-6-6--|
G--7--7-7-7-7--3--3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5--7--7-7-7-7--|
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
D,Bb,C,D x4
Verse 1:
D* Bb* C* D*
What do you do when she won't love you anymore?
D Bb C D
What do you do when she won't hold you anymore?
D* Bb* C* D*
Living in sin, now you're all alone again
D Bb C D
She's having a change of heart
D Bb C D
Without a word everything just falls apart
D,Bb,C,D x2
Verse 2:
D* Bb* C* D*
What do you do when she won't love you anymore?
D Bb C D
What do you do when she won't hold you anymore?
D* Bb* C* D*
To lovers walking through life together
D Bb C D
Tender kisses of all the sweet things they used to say
D Bb C D D,Bb,C,D
Memories from better days...
D Bb C D
Memories from better days...
D,Bb,C,D x2
Bridge: (play Riff 1 and then Riff 2, but I'll include the root notes too)
(D) (Bb) (C) (D)
Everything we built, everything that I believed...
(D) (Bb) (C) (D)
Just some old fashioned fantasy
Riff 3:
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e--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
B--6--6-6-6-6--3--3-3-5-6--5--5-5-5-5--6--6-6-6--|
G--7--7-7-7-7--3--3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5--7--7-7-7--| x4
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
Riff 4:
e--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0---|
B--3--3-3-3-3--6--6-6-6-6--5-5-5h6p5--3--3-3-3---| x2
G------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests email me: oddmenout4@yahoo.com.
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How to play Better Days
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.