Better Off
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbmCapotraste:
1st traste
As recorded by Jon Langston
(From the 2023 Album HEART ON ICE)
Capo 1st fret
[Intro]
Am7 Fmaj7 Am7 Fmaj7
[Verse 1]
Am7
Back on the bottle, wasted again on our problems
Fmaj7
Now I'm down facin' the truth
Am7
It's back to the bottom, know it's my fault
Fmaj7
I been fallin', lost getttin' caught up with you
Am7
Yeah, the taillights fadin', it's always the same
Fmaj7
It's you leavin' to come back every time
Am7
Now we keep on tryin', I ain't gonna lie
Fmaj7
There's only one way to make this right
[Chorus]
Am
I think we're better off, lettin' go, last call
Fmaj7
Call it all and goin' our separate ways
Am
'Cause girl, we just make it hard, chasin' stars
Fmaj7
Too used to breakin' hearts, knowin' it won't ever change
Am Fmaj7
Sometimes it hurts like hell, and the only help's movin' on
Am Fmaj7
I think we're better off, better off, better off, oh, no, no
[Verse 2]
Am
We can't deny it, sick of the fightin'
Fmaj7
And tryin' to make somethin' work when it don't
Am
I'm gettin tired of us breakin', promises we makin'
Fmaj7
Thinkin' it is gonna work when it won't
[Chorus]
Am
I think we're better off, lettin' go, last call
Fmaj7
Call it all and goin' our separate ways
Am
'Cause girl, we just make it hard, chasin' stars
Fmaj7
Too used to breakin' hearts, knowin' it won't ever change
Am Fmaj7
Sometimes it hurts like hell, and the only help's movin' on
Am Fmaj7
I think we're better off, better off, better off, oh, no, no
[Guitar Solo]
Am Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7
[Bridge]
Am
I think we're better off, lettin' go, last call
Fmaj7
Call it all and goin' our separate ways
Am
'Cause girl, we just make it hard, chasin' stars
F N.C.
Too used to breakin' hearts, knowin' it won't ever change
[Chorus]
Am
I think we're better off, lettin' go, last call
Fmaj7
Call it all and goin' our separate ways
Am
'Cause girl, we just make it hard, chasin' stars
Fmaj7
Too used to breakin' hearts, knowin' it won't ever change
Am Fmaj7
Sometimes it hurts like hell, and the only help's movin' on
Am Fmaj7
I think we're better off, better off, better off, oh, no, no
Am Fmaj7
I think we're better off, better off, better off, oh, no, no
How to play Better Off
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.