Better Things
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D F#m G Asus4 A Asus2 A D F#m G Asus4 A Asus2 A (repeat)
D F#m G A D
Here's wishing you the bluest sky, and hoping something better comes tomorrow
D F#m G A
Hoping all the verses rhyme, and the very best of Choruses to
Bm Bm/Bb
Follow all the doubt and sadness
D/A E A Asus2 A G
I know that better things are on their way
D F#m G A D
Here's hoping all the days ahead, won't be as bitter as the ones behind you
D F#m G A
Be an optimist instead, and somehow happiness will find you
Bm F#7 (you could have a Bb as the bass note....)
Forget what happened yesterday
D/A E A Asus2 A G
I know that better things are on the way
Chorus:
(G) D G A
It's really good to see you rocking out and having fun
D G A
Living like you just begun
D G A
Accept your life and what it brings
D G A D RIFF F#m RIFF
I hope tomorrow you'll find better things
G A D F#m G A
I know tomorrow you'll find better things
Here's wishing you the bluest sky, and hoping something better comes tomorrow
Hoping all the verses rhyme, and the very best of Choruses to
Follow all the doubt and sadness
I know that better things are on the way
Chorus #2:
I know you've got a lot of good things happening up ahead
The past is gone it's all been said
So here's to what the future brings
I know tomorrow you'll find better things
G A D RIFF F#m RIFF
I know tomorrow you'll find better things
G A D RIFF F#m RIFF (fade out)
I know tomorrow you'll find better things
RIFF:
E|---------------
B|---------------
G|-------0-------
D|-0-2-4---------
A|---------------
E|---------------
How to play Better Things
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 D. 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.