Old One Better
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[Intro ]
Well, she (F) said when she left that a (Bb) change might do me (F) good
So I (Gm) took her advice and I (C) did the best I (F) could
I?ve gone from this to that ?til I?m (Bb) nothing like I used to (F) be
In fact, (Gm) everyone says I?m a (C) totally different (F) me
(Bb) Got a new life but I still like the old one (F) better
It?s (Bb) nice but it just won?t ever quite be the (F) same
I have (Bb) everything a man would want but I can?t for(Dm)get her
Oh, I (Gm) got a new life but I (C) still like the old one (F) better
Repeat Intro
Pulled (F) up my roots in the (Bb) country and I moved up(F)town
Went from a (Gm) slower pace to (C) running with a faster (F) crowd
I found a sweet young girl to re(Bb)place all the love we (F) knew
But I (Gm) guess there?s just some (C) things you can?t im(F)prove
(Bb) Got a new life but I still like the old one (F) better
It?s (Bb) nice but it just won?t ever quite be the (F) same
I have (Bb) everything a man would want but I can?t for(Dm)get her
Oh, I (Gm) got a new life but I (C) still like the old one (F) better
I have (Bb) everything a man would want but I can?t for(Dm)get her
Oh, I (Gm) got a new life but I (C) still like the old one (F) better
Oh, I (Gm) got a new life but I (C) still like the old one (F) better
Oh, I (Gm) got a new life but I (C) still like the old one (F) better
How to play Old One Better
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 F. 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.