Better Than Anything
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[Intro]
G Em C G
[Verse 1]
G
Oh I used to write songs about love
Em
About heartbreak and trouble and all the above
C G
And then baby when you came along I knew I was gone
D C G C
One look in those eyes and I knew it was all said and done
[Verse 2]
G
Oh I used to be madder than hell
Cheated myself, poisoned my own well of
C G
Tears that I've caused, and I've cried for so long
D C G
Then you drop from the sky like an angel I knew in my song
[Chorus 1]
G/B C G
Cause the way that you love me sounds sweeter than when the birds sing
G/B C G D
Cause the way that you kiss me feels like the first sun of spring
C D Em
And I won't let you go cause baby you're all that I need
C D G C
When the way that you love me is better than anything
[Verse 3]
G Em C G
When I feel like I'm lost in my soul
C
You find your way in, forgive me of all of my sins that I hide
G
And you stay by my side
D C G
And my life without you would be life so unamplified
[Chorus 2]
G/B C G
Cause the way that you love me sounds sweeter than when the birds sing
G/B C G D
Cause the way that you kiss me feels like the first sun of spring
C D Em
And I won't let you go cause baby you're all that I need
C D G C
When the way that you love me is better than anything
[Bridge]
C
You're my prescription, for all my addictions
Em
Without you I'd be just one hell of a misfit
D Em
You make me feel like home
[Chorus 3]
G/B C G
Cause the way that you love me sounds sweeter than when the birds sing
G/B C G D
Cause the way that you kiss me feels like the first sun of spring
C D Em
And I won't let you go cause baby you're all that I need
C D Em
When the way that you love me is better than anything
C D G C
When the way that you love me is better than anything
How to play Better Than Anything
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.