Better Than Ive Been
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C Cm7 C7 F G G7
[Verse 1]
C Cm7
You're decisive I hate decisions
C7
you're quick to let people in it takes me a minute
F G7
to build up the courage yeah, I'm still learning
C Cm7
how to be brave, to not worry
C7
I overcomplicate I'm always in a hurry
F G7
you're simpler my overthinking steady cure
[Chorus]
F G C
I'm doing better than I've been
F G C
Now that I got you to love
F G C
I'm sorry for the times that I've failed to measure up
F
To who I wanna be
G
For you
C C7
I'm gonna be better than I've been
F G
Better than I've been
[Verse 2]
C Cm7
You're strong when I'm weak
C7
You grab my hand, wipe the tears from my cheek
F G7
I hope that I can be everything you are to me
C Cm7
You're gentle when I'm hurting
C7
You tell me I'm a blessing when I feel like I'm a burden
F G
And I don't know what to do with you sometimes
[Chorus]
F G C
I'm doing better than I've been
F G C
Now that I got you to love
F G C
I'm sorry for the times that I've failed to measure up
F
To who I wanna be
G
For you
C F
I'm gonna be better than I've been
[Bridge]
G
On your worst days
C C7 F
I'm lucky to see vulnerability
G7 F
I'm glad you can show that to me
G
And on my worst days
C C7
I don't have to be lonely
F
I've got a friend
G
And that's better than I've been
[Chorus]
F G C
I'm doing better than I've been
F G C C7
Now that I got you to love
F G C G Am F
I promise I'll try to measure up to who I wanna be
G
Who I wanna be for you
C
I'm gonna be better than I've been
How to play Better Than Ive Been
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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.