Better Than You
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Intro: Dm C Bb C
Dm C
Today’s the day I’m leaving
Bb
I want nothing, you can have it all
C
I’m leaving with the last bit of my sanity
Dm
You took the rest
C
Like a drip drip tap you fed me
Bb
Nothing but insults and lies
C
I want to leave with the remainder of my sanity
Dm
So bye bye
C
I’ll find better than you
Bb
Oh no
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm
Even though I’m broken down
C
Oh I want nothing from you
Bb
You can have it all
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm C Bb C
Oh ohhhhh
Dm C
The way you broke me down was clever
Bb
Almost unnoticeable
C
To all our friends it looked like I was crazy
Dm
And totally irrational
C
Like a drip drip tap you fed me
Bb
Feeding on my insecurities
C
I want to go with the remainder of my sanity
Dm
Now it’s time to leave
C
I’ll find better than you
Bb
Oh no
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm
Even though I’m broken down
C
Oh I want nothing from you
Bb
You can have it all
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm C Bb C Dm C Bb C
Oh ohhhhh
Dm C
Was it always your intention to leave me like this
Bb C
Was it always your intention to hurt me this way
Dm C
Was it always your intention to break me
Bb C
God I never thought I’d be so breakable
Oh no no no
Dm C
I’ll find better than you
Bb
Oh no
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm
Even though I’m broken down
C
Oh I want nothing from you
Bb
You can have it all
C
I’ll find better than you
Dm C Bb C D
Oh ohhhhh
How to play Better Than You
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.