Better Man" (Chambers/Williams)
standard tuning
capo on 1st fret : chord shapes with capo
F# Bsus2 Ebm C# A Dmaj7 C#m F#m
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
133211 x13311 xx0231 x32010 466544 x46564 x36653 133111
Abm
EADGBE
366333
Intro
F# Bsus2
Verse
F# Ebm Bsus2 C#
Chorus
Ebm C# F# Ebm
Bsus2 C# (quick change to Ebm for 3rd beat of bar)
Back to intro then verse 2
After 2nd chorus stay on F# then:
Bridge
A Dmaj7 C#m F#m
A Dmaj7 Abm C#
Verse 3
Chorus
Intro
Any problems let me know, but I reckon that's more or less it.
Tune guitar down a semitone (1/2 step)
Chords:
Am x02210
Am7 x02010
Am9 x02000
Bb x13331
C x32010
C5/G 3x2013
D xx0232
Dsus4 xx0233
Dm7/F 1x0211
Ebmaj7 xx1333
Em 022000
G 320003
Gsus4 3x0013
Gadd9 300003
Gmaj7 3x0002
Gm xx0333
Intro:
|G| |Gsus4| |G| |C5/G|
Intro Riff:
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----3-------3-----3-----4-------4-----4--
-4--------4-----4----4--------4-----4----
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-------2-----2---2-----------2-----------
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----3-------3-----3-------4--4-----------
-4--------4-----4------4-----4-----------
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Verse 1:
G Em
Send some-one to love_me_ I need_to rest_ in arms_
Am7 D
Keep me safe from harm_ in pour-ing rain__
G Em
Give me end-less sum_mer_ Lord, I fear the cold_
Am7 D
Feel I'm get-ting old_ be-fore my time_
Chorus:
Em D
As my soul__ heals the shame__
Gadd9 Em
I-will grow__ through this pain__
Am7 |D Dsus4 D D|
Lord, I'm do-ing_ all I can_
|G| |C5/G|
To be a bet-ter man
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----3-------3-----3--4---
-4--------4-----4----4---
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Verse 2:
G Em
Go ea-sy on my con_science_ 'cause it's not_ my fault_
Am7 D
I know I've_ been taught_ to take_the blame__
G Em
Rest as-sured my an_gels__ will catch_ my tears_
Am7 D
Walk me out of here_ I'm in pain__
Chorus:
Am9 D
As my soul___ heals_the shame__
Gmaj7 Em
I-will grow__ through this pain__
Am D
Lord, I'm do in'_ all I can_
|G| |G|
To be a bet-ter man
Bridge:
Bb Ebmaj7
Once you've found that lov-er you're home-ward bound_
Dm7/F Gm
Love is all_ a-round_ love is all_ a-round_
Bb Ebmaj7
I know some have fall-en on ston-y ground_
Am7 |D|
But love is all_ a-round___
Verse 1:
G Em
Send some-one to love_me_ I need_to rest_ in arms_
Am7 D
Keep me safe from harm_ in pour-ing rain__
G Em
Give me end-less sum_mer_ Lord, I fear the cold_
Am7 D
Feel I'm get-ting old_ be-fore my time_
Chorus:
Am9 D
As my soul___ heals_the shame__
Gmaj7 Em
I-will grow__ through this pain__
Am D
Lord, I'm do in'_ all I can_
|G|
To be a bet-ter man
Outro:
|Gsus4| |G| |C| |G|
