Chords for Bruce Springsteen - Better Days (Official HD Video)
Tempo:
60.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Em
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] I'm going [Em] to [A] put it over here.
Thank you, Joe.
[D]
You're going to make me laugh.
You're going to make me laugh.
I'm going to screw the whole thing up.
Well, my soul, check out mercy.
As I said, listen.
Do the eyes of [Bm] nurse take air away?
[Em] They're just sitting around waiting for their lives to begin.
So I'll just [G] slip in a way.
[D] A little tired of waiting for tomorrow to come.
For that train to come [B] rolling round up there.
[Em] I got a new suit of clothes, pretty red robes.
A woman I can [G] call my queen.
[D] These are the days, babe.
These are the [G] days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[Em] The [G] days with [D] a girl I like.
[D] Well, I've done this once weekend.
It's like eating [Bm] caviar and dirt.
[Em] It's a sad funny ending.
You're going to find yourself pretending.
A rich man [G] in a poor man's shirt.
[D] Now my ass is plagued.
I'm a bastard in a Chester wagon.
Your heart like [Bm] a diamond shone.
[Em] So now I'm laying in your arms.
Got me looking chum.
And [G] these hard-knocked phones.
[D] These are the days, baby.
Eyes for [G] the days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
The days I shine.
[G] [Bm]
[Em] [G] [D]
Pirates treasure.
Don't make [Bm] much for treasure.
[Em] A sad man, my friend, is living in his own skin.
Can't [G] stand for company.
[D] Every fool's got a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
Turning [Bm] his heart to stone.
[Em] And this fool's halfway to heaven.
This fool's halfway to heaven.
[G] [D] Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] The days [D] I shine.
These are the days, baby.
Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] [D] The days I shine.
[A] These are [D] the days, baby.
Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] [A]
[D] These [D] are the days.
These are the days, it's [G] true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G]
[D] Eyes shine.
These are the days.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em]
Thank you, Joe.
[D]
You're going to make me laugh.
You're going to make me laugh.
I'm going to screw the whole thing up.
Well, my soul, check out mercy.
As I said, listen.
Do the eyes of [Bm] nurse take air away?
[Em] They're just sitting around waiting for their lives to begin.
So I'll just [G] slip in a way.
[D] A little tired of waiting for tomorrow to come.
For that train to come [B] rolling round up there.
[Em] I got a new suit of clothes, pretty red robes.
A woman I can [G] call my queen.
[D] These are the days, babe.
These are the [G] days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[Em] The [G] days with [D] a girl I like.
[D] Well, I've done this once weekend.
It's like eating [Bm] caviar and dirt.
[Em] It's a sad funny ending.
You're going to find yourself pretending.
A rich man [G] in a poor man's shirt.
[D] Now my ass is plagued.
I'm a bastard in a Chester wagon.
Your heart like [Bm] a diamond shone.
[Em] So now I'm laying in your arms.
Got me looking chum.
And [G] these hard-knocked phones.
[D] These are the days, baby.
Eyes for [G] the days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
The days I shine.
[G] [Bm]
[Em] [G] [D]
Pirates treasure.
Don't make [Bm] much for treasure.
[Em] A sad man, my friend, is living in his own skin.
Can't [G] stand for company.
[D] Every fool's got a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
Turning [Bm] his heart to stone.
[Em] And this fool's halfway to heaven.
This fool's halfway to heaven.
[G] [D] Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] The days [D] I shine.
These are the days, baby.
Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] [D] The days I shine.
[A] These are [D] the days, baby.
Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] [A]
[D] These [D] are the days.
These are the days, it's [G] true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G]
[D] Eyes shine.
These are the days.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em]
Key:
D
G
Em
Bm
A
D
G
Em
[D] _ _ I'm going _ _ [Em] to [A] put it over here.
Thank you, Joe.
[D] _ _ _ _
You're going to make me laugh.
You're going to make me laugh.
I'm going to screw the whole thing up. _
_ _ _ Well, my soul, check out mercy.
As I said, listen.
Do the eyes of [Bm] nurse take air away?
[Em] They're just sitting around waiting for their lives to begin.
So I'll just [G] slip in a way.
[D] A little tired of waiting for tomorrow to come.
For that train to come [B] rolling round up there.
[Em] I got a new suit of clothes, pretty red robes.
A woman I can [G] call my queen.
[D] These are the days, babe.
_ These are the [G] days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[Em] The [G] days with [D] a girl I like. _
[D] Well, I've done this once weekend.
It's like eating [Bm] caviar and dirt.
[Em] It's a sad funny ending.
You're going to find yourself pretending.
A rich man [G] in a poor man's shirt.
[D] Now my ass is plagued.
I'm a bastard in a Chester wagon.
Your heart like [Bm] a diamond shone.
[Em] So now I'm laying in your arms.
Got me looking chum.
And [G] these hard-knocked phones.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ Eyes for [G] the days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ The days I shine.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Pirates treasure.
Don't make [Bm] much for treasure.
_ [Em] A sad man, my friend, is living in his own skin.
Can't [G] stand for company.
[D] Every fool's got a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
Turning [Bm] his heart to stone.
[Em] And this fool's halfway to heaven.
This fool's halfway to heaven. _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ Eyes _ for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] The days [D] I shine.
These are the days, baby.
_ Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] [D] The days I shine.
[A] These are [D] the days, baby.
_ Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] _ [A]
[D] These [D] are the days. _ _ _
These are the days, it's [G] true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] _
[D] Eyes shine.
These are the days. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Thank you, Joe.
[D] _ _ _ _
You're going to make me laugh.
You're going to make me laugh.
I'm going to screw the whole thing up. _
_ _ _ Well, my soul, check out mercy.
As I said, listen.
Do the eyes of [Bm] nurse take air away?
[Em] They're just sitting around waiting for their lives to begin.
So I'll just [G] slip in a way.
[D] A little tired of waiting for tomorrow to come.
For that train to come [B] rolling round up there.
[Em] I got a new suit of clothes, pretty red robes.
A woman I can [G] call my queen.
[D] These are the days, babe.
_ These are the [G] days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[Em] The [G] days with [D] a girl I like. _
[D] Well, I've done this once weekend.
It's like eating [Bm] caviar and dirt.
[Em] It's a sad funny ending.
You're going to find yourself pretending.
A rich man [G] in a poor man's shirt.
[D] Now my ass is plagued.
I'm a bastard in a Chester wagon.
Your heart like [Bm] a diamond shone.
[Em] So now I'm laying in your arms.
Got me looking chum.
And [G] these hard-knocked phones.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ Eyes for [G] the days, it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ The days I shine.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Pirates treasure.
Don't make [Bm] much for treasure.
_ [Em] A sad man, my friend, is living in his own skin.
Can't [G] stand for company.
[D] Every fool's got a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
Turning [Bm] his heart to stone.
[Em] And this fool's halfway to heaven.
This fool's halfway to heaven. _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ Eyes _ for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] The days [D] I shine.
These are the days, baby.
_ Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] [D] The days I shine.
[A] These are [D] the days, baby.
_ Eyes for the days, [G] it's true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
_ [G] _ [A]
[D] These [D] are the days. _ _ _
These are the days, it's [G] true.
[D] These are the days, baby.
[G] _
[D] Eyes shine.
These are the days. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
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