Better Than This
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No Capo
INTRO F#m D A x4
F#m D A
My bags were packed from the day I was born
F#m D A
Knew there was something I was living for
F#m D A
I found my place in a runaway car
F#m D
And I never looked back,
A
Never looked back
C#m D A
I never was much for falling in line
C#m D A
I had a long time fire in this heart of mine
C#m D A
I'm may look crazy in mama's eyes
C#m D A
But I don't mind
[Refrão] F#m E A
Could be a dead end road
F#m E A
I could be chasing down a broken dream
F#m E
But I don't need know
A B
Just where this thing is gonna lead
B
It's a mystery
D
Oh and ain't life a trip
E
No it don't get better than this
F#m D A x2
C#m D A
I kinda like it when I walked out the door
C#m D A
Not knowing what the good Lord's got in store
C#m D A
There's a freedom in believing, there's something more
D E
One more chances, one more day
F#m E
To say what I need say
[Refrão] F#m E A
Could be a dead end road
F#m E A
I could be chasing down a broken dream
F#m E
But I don't need to know
A B
Just where this thing is gonna lead
B
It's a mystery
D
Oh and ain't life a trip
E
No it don't get better than this
C#m D A x4
BRIDGE
B
Getting by on just a little sleep and coffee cups
D E
Learning through the downs, living for the ups
B C#m
All I know is that I feel alive
D
And it's a real good ride
F#m D A
Could be a dead end road
F#m E D
But It's the only life I've ever known
F#m E A
No matter where this goes
F#m E A
You know I wouldn't change a single thing
F#m E
But I don't need to know
A B
Just where this thing is gonna lead
B
It's a mystery
D
Oh and life a trip
E F#m
No It don't get better than this
E F#m D A
It's a trip and it don't get better than this
F#m D A
No it don't get better no
F#m D A
Don't get better than this
F#m D A x4
How to play Better Than This
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.