Better Off Dead Chords by Anathema
Tempo:
92.1 bpm
Chords used:
Am
F
G
C
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [F] [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am] [F] [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] [E]
[Am] [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G] [Am] [F] about [C] the sun.
[G] [Am] How [F] could I [Am] know [G] [Am] [F] that you [G] would burn?
[Am] And [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G] [Am] [F] about [C] the [G] moon.
[Am] How [F] could I [A] [G] know [Am] [F] that you'd [E] disapprove?
And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
So next [C] time I create [G] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate at [F] length.
[G] Oh [C] yeah.
But until [Am] then, you're better [F] off dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better [Am] off dead.
It's better than [F] this.
Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [E] to miss.
[Am] [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] about [C] the [Bm] world.
[Am] How [F] could I [B] [G] know
[Am] [F] you'd take it so [E] bad?
And [F] I'll never make [Dm] the [G] same mistake.
So if [C] you're looking [G] for a fantasy, why [Am] not try the [G] entire human [F] race?
[G] Just to play [C] it safe.
Until [Am] then, you're better off [F] dead.
The smile on [C] the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better than [F] this.
Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [G] to miss.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
Why don't [C] you try pushing daisies [G] instead?
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [E] the head.
[F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [C] time I create [G] the universe, I'll [Am] make sure you [G] participate.
[F] [G] Oh [C] yeah.
[Am] [F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [E] And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [Am] time I create [E] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate [F] at last.
[G] Just [C] in case.
[N]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am] [F] [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] [E]
[Am] [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G] [Am] [F] about [C] the sun.
[G] [Am] How [F] could I [Am] know [G] [Am] [F] that you [G] would burn?
[Am] And [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G] [Am] [F] about [C] the [G] moon.
[Am] How [F] could I [A] [G] know [Am] [F] that you'd [E] disapprove?
And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
So next [C] time I create [G] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate at [F] length.
[G] Oh [C] yeah.
But until [Am] then, you're better [F] off dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better [Am] off dead.
It's better than [F] this.
Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [E] to miss.
[Am] [F] I'm sorry [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] about [C] the [Bm] world.
[Am] How [F] could I [B] [G] know
[Am] [F] you'd take it so [E] bad?
And [F] I'll never make [Dm] the [G] same mistake.
So if [C] you're looking [G] for a fantasy, why [Am] not try the [G] entire human [F] race?
[G] Just to play [C] it safe.
Until [Am] then, you're better off [F] dead.
The smile on [C] the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better than [F] this.
Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [G] to miss.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
Why don't [C] you try pushing daisies [G] instead?
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [E] the head.
[F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [C] time I create [G] the universe, I'll [Am] make sure you [G] participate.
[F] [G] Oh [C] yeah.
[Am] [F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [E] And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [Am] time I create [E] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate [F] at last.
[G] Just [C] in case.
[N]
Key:
Am
F
G
C
E
Am
F
G
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] about [C] the sun.
[G] _ [Am] How [F] could I [Am] know [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] that you [G] would burn?
_ _ [Am] And [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] about [C] the _ [G] moon.
[Am] How [F] could I [A] _ [G] know _ [Am] _ [F] that you'd [E] disapprove?
_ And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
So next [C] time I create [G] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate at [F] length. _ _
[G] _ _ Oh [C] yeah. _ _ _
_ But until [Am] then, you're better [F] off dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better [Am] off dead.
It's better than [F] this.
_ Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [E] to _ miss. _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ [F] about [C] the _ [Bm] world.
[Am] How [F] could I [B] _ [G] know _
[Am] _ [F] you'd take it so [E] _ bad?
And [F] I'll never make [Dm] the [G] same mistake.
So if [C] you're looking [G] for a fantasy, why [Am] not try the [G] entire human [F] race?
_ _ [G] Just to play [C] it safe.
_ _ _ _ Until [Am] then, _ you're better off [F] dead.
The smile on [C] the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better than [F] this.
_ Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [G] to miss.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
Why don't [C] you try pushing daisies [G] instead?
Better off [Am] dead.
_ Better off [F] dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [E] the head.
[F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [C] time I create [G] the universe, I'll [Am] make sure you [G] participate. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Oh [C] yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [Am] time I create [E] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate [F] at last.
_ _ [G] _ _ Just [C] in case. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] about [C] the sun.
[G] _ [Am] How [F] could I [Am] know [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] that you [G] would burn?
_ _ [Am] And [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [F] about [C] the _ [G] moon.
[Am] How [F] could I [A] _ [G] know _ [Am] _ [F] that you'd [E] disapprove?
_ And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
So next [C] time I create [G] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate at [F] length. _ _
[G] _ _ Oh [C] yeah. _ _ _
_ But until [Am] then, you're better [F] off dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better [Am] off dead.
It's better than [F] this.
_ Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [E] to _ miss. _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [F] I'm sorry [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ [F] about [C] the _ [Bm] world.
[Am] How [F] could I [B] _ [G] know _
[Am] _ [F] you'd take it so [E] _ bad?
And [F] I'll never make [Dm] the [G] same mistake.
So if [C] you're looking [G] for a fantasy, why [Am] not try the [G] entire human [F] race?
_ _ [G] Just to play [C] it safe.
_ _ _ _ Until [Am] then, _ you're better off [F] dead.
The smile on [C] the lips and the hole in [G] the head.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better than [F] this.
_ Take [C] it away, cause there's nothing [G] to miss.
Better off [Am] dead.
Better off [F] dead.
Why don't [C] you try pushing daisies [G] instead?
Better off [Am] dead.
_ Better off [F] dead.
The smile [C] on the lips and the hole in [E] the head.
[F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [C] time I create [G] the universe, I'll [Am] make sure you [G] participate. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Oh [C] yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ And [F] I'll never make [G] the same mistake.
The next [Am] time I create [E] the universe, [Am] I'll make sure we [G] communicate [F] at last.
_ _ [G] _ _ Just [C] in case. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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