Too Sooner Late Than Better - The Lilac Time

Too Sooner Late Than Better

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A E7 A
 
[Verse 1]
Bm7 A E7 A
If I had a paint brush
Bm7 A E7 A
I'd paint you a picture
Bm7 A E7 A
It would take forever
Bm7 A E7 A
Binding us together
Bm7 A E7 A
If I was a paint brush
Bm7 A E7 A
And you were my turpentine
Bm7 A E7 A
But would your kisses taste like wine?
Bm7 A E7 A
And would your worries still be mine?
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D Bm7
Purify me
D Bm7 E7
Set me free
 
[Chorus]
G D A Bm7 A
I used to wonder where the birds flew away to
G D A Bm A G
But now I spend my days thinking about you
F#7
And that ain't wrong
Bm7 A E7 A Bm7 A E7 A
This is your love song
 
[Verse 2]
Bm7 A E7 A
If I had a chainsaw
Bm7 A E7 A
I'd saw up my conscious
Bm7 A E7 A
And stick it back together
Bm7 A E7 A
For when the simple seems so clever
Bm7 A E7 A
Too sooner late than better
Bm7 A E7 A
If I was a cello
Bm7 A E7 A
I'd play you a love song
Bm7 A E7 A
I'd play you a God song
Bm7 A E7 A
Happily lying between your legs
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D B7
Name that tune
D B7 E7
'Blue Moon'?
 
[Chorus]
G D A Bm A
I used to wonder where the clouds blew away to
G D A Bm A G
But now I spend my days sailing after you
F#7
And that ain't wrong
Bm7 A E7 A Bm7 A E7 A
This is your love song
Bm7 A E7 A Bm7 A G F#7
Oo oo oo oo oo oo
 
[Bridge]
G Bm
The boy who wore the crown
G Bm7
Threw his money down
G Bm7
And he gave it to me
G A F#7
So I could give to you
 
[Instrumental]
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A E7 A
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D B7
Purify me
D B7 E7 G
Set me free
 
[Chorus]
G D A Bm7 A G
I used to wonder where the children ran away to
D A Bm A G
But now I spend my days running after you
F#7
And that ain't wrong
Bm7 A E7 A
This is your love song
 
[Outro]
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A E7 A
Bm7 A G F#7
Bm

How to play Too Sooner Late Than Better

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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.

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