Chords for Better Off Today
Tempo:
107.4 bpm
Chords used:
B
A
E
F#
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [G#] [A]
[F#] [G#] [A]
[E] Was on the tip of [B] her tongue but she did not say a [C#] word
Why did she sometimes think that she [A] didn't deserve it?
[E] She wore a [B] smile or a pretty sense of disguise
[C#] You had the [F#] tears [A] in her [E] eyes
[C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] time go by
[E] She turned away [B] so that no one would see her sad
[C#] Where had the love [F#] gone that they [A] once [E] had?
She only cried [B] when she was [C#] alone
When her husband [F#] and the children [A] were not home
[E] [C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] years go by
[E] One [D#] day she'd had [C#] enough
Back to [B] things when out that [A] door
I've seen the pictures of when she was young
Of the happy [B] girl she was [E] before
She met the [D#] man of her [C#m] dreams
Fell in [B] love and suddenly
[A] She found herself in a situation she thought she'd [B] never be
[E] But I, [D#] [C#m] [B] [A] I know that she's better off [B] today
[E]
[B] [C#] [F#] [E]
[B] [C#] [F#] [E] All that time, [B] all [B] those [C#] years
So little joy [F#] and too [A] many [E] tears
All the sacrifice [B] that she had made for him
All the [C#m] things she'd given [A] up just to please [B] that man
[F#m] But now that she is on her [F#] own
[G#m] She can smile [F#] again
Just [A] like that [B] happy girl that she [E] once was
[B]
[B] [D#] [B]
[D#] [B]
[F] [E] She left a note for her husband by the phone
It said, I hate you so, and I'm leaving on my own
I've gone looking for a home
[N]
[F#] [G#] [A]
[E] Was on the tip of [B] her tongue but she did not say a [C#] word
Why did she sometimes think that she [A] didn't deserve it?
[E] She wore a [B] smile or a pretty sense of disguise
[C#] You had the [F#] tears [A] in her [E] eyes
[C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] time go by
[E] She turned away [B] so that no one would see her sad
[C#] Where had the love [F#] gone that they [A] once [E] had?
She only cried [B] when she was [C#] alone
When her husband [F#] and the children [A] were not home
[E] [C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] years go by
[E] One [D#] day she'd had [C#] enough
Back to [B] things when out that [A] door
I've seen the pictures of when she was young
Of the happy [B] girl she was [E] before
She met the [D#] man of her [C#m] dreams
Fell in [B] love and suddenly
[A] She found herself in a situation she thought she'd [B] never be
[E] But I, [D#] [C#m] [B] [A] I know that she's better off [B] today
[E]
[B] [C#] [F#] [E]
[B] [C#] [F#] [E] All that time, [B] all [B] those [C#] years
So little joy [F#] and too [A] many [E] tears
All the sacrifice [B] that she had made for him
All the [C#m] things she'd given [A] up just to please [B] that man
[F#m] But now that she is on her [F#] own
[G#m] She can smile [F#] again
Just [A] like that [B] happy girl that she [E] once was
[B]
[B] [D#] [B]
[D#] [B]
[F] [E] She left a note for her husband by the phone
It said, I hate you so, and I'm leaving on my own
I've gone looking for a home
[N]
Key:
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C#
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_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ Was on the tip of [B] her tongue but she did not say a [C#] word
Why did she sometimes think that she [A] didn't deserve it?
[E] She wore a [B] smile or a pretty sense of disguise
[C#] _ You had the [F#] tears [A] in her [E] eyes
[C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] time go by
_ [E] She turned away [B] so that no one would see her sad
[C#] Where had the love [F#] gone that they [A] once [E] had?
She only cried [B] when she was [C#] alone
When her husband [F#] and the children [A] were not home
[E] _ [C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] years go by
_ [E] One [D#] day she'd had [C#] enough
Back to [B] things when out that [A] door
I've seen the pictures of when she was young
Of the happy [B] girl she was [E] before
She met the [D#] man of her [C#m] dreams
Fell in [B] love and suddenly
[A] She found herself in a situation she thought she'd [B] never be
[E] But I, [D#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [A] I know that she's better off [B] today
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] All that time, [B] all [B] those [C#] years
So little joy [F#] and too [A] many [E] tears
All the sacrifice [B] that she had made for him
All the [C#m] things she'd given [A] up just to please [B] that man
[F#m] But now that she is on her [F#] own
[G#m] She can smile [F#] again
Just [A] like that [B] happy girl that she [E] once was
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [B] _
_ _ [D#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [E] _ _ She left a note for her husband by the phone
It said, I hate you so, and I'm leaving on my own
I've gone looking for a home _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ Was on the tip of [B] her tongue but she did not say a [C#] word
Why did she sometimes think that she [A] didn't deserve it?
[E] She wore a [B] smile or a pretty sense of disguise
[C#] _ You had the [F#] tears [A] in her [E] eyes
[C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] time go by
_ [E] She turned away [B] so that no one would see her sad
[C#] Where had the love [F#] gone that they [A] once [E] had?
She only cried [B] when she was [C#] alone
When her husband [F#] and the children [A] were not home
[E] _ [C#m] And she [A] just let the [B] years go by
_ [E] One [D#] day she'd had [C#] enough
Back to [B] things when out that [A] door
I've seen the pictures of when she was young
Of the happy [B] girl she was [E] before
She met the [D#] man of her [C#m] dreams
Fell in [B] love and suddenly
[A] She found herself in a situation she thought she'd [B] never be
[E] But I, [D#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [A] I know that she's better off [B] today
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] All that time, [B] all [B] those [C#] years
So little joy [F#] and too [A] many [E] tears
All the sacrifice [B] that she had made for him
All the [C#m] things she'd given [A] up just to please [B] that man
[F#m] But now that she is on her [F#] own
[G#m] She can smile [F#] again
Just [A] like that [B] happy girl that she [E] once was
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [B] _
_ _ [D#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [E] _ _ She left a note for her husband by the phone
It said, I hate you so, and I'm leaving on my own
I've gone looking for a home _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _