It Gets Better
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[Intro: ]
C F Am F (one bar each)
Oh-o-oh
Verse
C
Grass gets greener
F
Days gets warmer
Am
Sun gets brighter
F
Brighter and brighter
C
Dreams get bigger
F
Smiles get wider
Am
Love gets stronger
F
Stronger and stronger
Pre-Chorus
Em Dm
I don't care about the things that they say
Em G
All I know is that everything's goin' my way
[Refrão]C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G
Better and better
C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G
Better and better
C Am
It's the simple things
Em
It's the hope you bring
G
Ow ah oh, ow ah oh oh
C Am
It's the heart beating
Em
It's the beginning
G
Ow ah oh, ow ah oh oh
Verse
C
Leaves keeps falling
F
Time keeps ticking
Am
The World keeps turning
F
Turning and turning
C
Changing colors
F
Makes me wonder
Am
Holds me under
F
Under and under
Pre-Chorus
Em Dm
Cause I don’t care about the things that they say
Em G
All I know is that everything's goin' my way
[Refrão]C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G
Better and better
C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G
Better and better
C Am
It's the simple things
Em
It's the hope you bring
G
Ow ah oh, ow ah oh oh
C Am
It's the heart beating
Em
It's the beginning
G
Ow ah oh, ow ah oh oh
Pre-Chorus
Em Dm
I don’t care about the things that they say
Em G
All I know is that everything's goin' to finally go my way
[Refrão]C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G
Better and better
(Ending)
C Am
It gets better, oh
F
It gets better, it gets better
G C
Better and better and better and better
How to play It Gets Better
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.