Better One
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
SONG: BETTER ONE (LIVE & ACOUSTIC)
ARTIST: NICK MCGOVERN
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/7JnLSVkZf2Q?si=XnIgT5CrKizlT_xO
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
(LIVE & ACOUSTIC)
[Intro]
CAPO: 2nd FRET
[Intro]
C Em Bb A F Fm C G
[Verse]
C Em
Was it you or some new circumstance
Bb A
That ruined your last chance
F
So did you really need to know?
Fm C
Do you really need to know?
G
No no no no no
[Verse]
C Em
Was it foolish words that wet your tongue
C A
But dried up all the fun
F
But do you really need to know?
Fm C
Do you really need to know?
G
No no no no no
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
When the more you try it
Am
The more you hear
F G
It’s not for you and me
Em
And the more you cry
Am F
The more you waste your tears
Dm G G G7
On what you know will never be
[Instrumental]
C Em Bb A F Fm C G
[Chorus]
Em
Yeah, the more you try
Am
The more you hear
F G
It’s not for you and me
Em
And the more you cry
Am F
The more you waste your tears
Dm G G
On what you know will never be
[Bridge]
F G
But you can get by forgetting
C Am
Plans that kept you high for so long
F G C C7
Just walk away when you know it’s dumb
F G
When you look back
C Am
Don’t think of melodies you left unsung
F G C G G7
Your better one has yet to come
[Verse]
C Em
Was it new things said to open eyes
Bb A
That you mistook for lies
F
Or do you really need to know?
Fm C
Do you really need to know?
G
No no no no no
[Verse]
C Em
Was it games you played instead of truth
C A
To right the wrongs
F
Or do you really need to know?
Fm C
Do you really need to know?
G
No no no no no
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
When the more you try
Am
The more you hear
F G
It’s not for you and me
Em
And the more you cry
Am F
The more you waste your tears
Dm G G
On what you know will never be
[Chorus]
F G
You can get by forgetting
C Am
Plans that kept you high for so long
F G C C7
Just walk away when you know it’s dumb
F G
When you look back
C Am
Don’t think of melodies you left unsung
F G C C7
Your better one has yet to come
[Chorus]
F G
You can get by forgetting
C Am
Plans that kept you high for so long
F G C C7
Just walk away when you know it’s dumb
F G
When you look back
C Am
Don’t think of melodies you left unsung
F G C C7
Your better one has yet to come
[Outro]
F G C
Your better one has yet to come
How to play Better One
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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.