Better This Way
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Bb Eb
Will we ever talk again the way we used to?
Bb Eb
Is it time to have our last words tattooed?
Bb Eb
Does your mom still ask if I'm doing alright?
Bb Eb
Do the songs we used to sing keep you up at night?
Bb Eb
The ones that go "ooooh"
Bb Eb
Not not missing you
Cm
I'll keep justifying the reasons I let you go
Eb
And the version of myself I pretend to know
Cm Ebm Eb
Until another life where I decide to stay
Bb
It's better this way
[Verse 2]
Bb Eb
Guess we were meant to be, just not to last
Bb Eb
And to your next girl, I'll be just a part of your past
Bb Eb
Still, will you think of me and all the good?
Bb Eb
'Cuz I'll play our song when I pass your neighborhood
Bb Eb
All you'll hear is "ooooh"
Bb Eb
Tired of missing you
Cm
I'll keep justifying the reasons we're both better off
Eb
And I'll tell my friends that our spark just happened to get lost
Cm Eb
And when my sister asks how you're doing again these days
It's better this-
Bb
shout for help
Eb
Turned into a whisper
Bb
What I'd do to hear you say
Eb
"I still miss her"
Bb Eb
I'll continue to be misunderstood
Cm Eb
But if I could go back, I would
Bb Eb
I know we'll never talk again the way we used to
Bb Eb Bb
Still I want to waste some ink on a tattoo
How to play Better This Way
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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.