Chords for Genni Kane@ Folk by the Sea 2016........ "Better Than This"
Tempo:
92.2 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Fm
Eb
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
But this is a song about domestic violence.
this is a story, it's sort of [N] a combined story of a couple of friends.
[Dbm] [G] [Fm]
[C] [Cm]
[Fm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] Guess it's time to share the news
That I'm not [Cm] staying
We have opposing points of view
this is a story, it's sort of [N] a combined story of a couple of friends.
[Dbm] [G] [Fm]
[C] [Cm]
[Fm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] Guess it's time to share the news
That I'm not [Cm] staying
We have opposing points of view
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Cm
Fm
Eb
Bb
Gm
Cm
Fm
Eb
But this is a song about domestic violence.
And this is a story, it's sort of [N] a combined story of a couple of friends.
[Eb] _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Guess it's time to share the news
That I'm not [Cm] staying _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We have opposing points of view
And I'm [Cm] not playing _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
Don't ask me for the time
There isn't [Eb] any
Not _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Fm] _ one reason or rhyme _ So [Eb] many
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ When we started it felt good
I wanted to be with you
_ _ _ _ _ I really thought you understood me
We were [Cm] so good as two
When _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ I opened my eyes
You [Eb] were lying _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] I tried to close them again
But I [Cm] was crying _ _ _
[Bb] _ I didn't expect [Fm] to be this way
_ [Cm] _ I didn't [Bb] expect to have to pay
_ _ I didn't expect [Fm] to be your prey
_ I didn't [Bb] expect to leave today _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] If [Eb] you give me half a chance
[Cm] I would explain to you _ _
_ _ _ _ This is not my kind of dance
I won't be your fool
_ I'll _ _ [Fm] _
pack the things and go
Please don't make [Eb] it harder _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] I'll slowly walk away
To a safer [Cm] harbor
I _ [Bb] _ _
didn't [Fm] expect to be _ here
[Cm] _
I didn't [Bb] expect to feel _ _ fear
I didn't [Fm] expect to be so scared
[Cm] _ _ Didn't [Bb] expect to have reason
_ _ _ _ _ You [Eb]
took my breath away
_ [Cm] But not from loving me
_ The _
_ [Eb] _ _ bruises will fade
But not [Cm] my memory
_ I _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ just can't leave
I didn't see it [Cm] coming _
I _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
was looking for love
And now [Eb] I'm running
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Maybe I took [Fm] my breath away
_ [Cm] _ Thought that [Bb] I was here to stay
_ _ [Gm]
Maybe I blew [Fm] my mind away
_ [Cm] _
Maybe I've [Bb] got to leave today _
[Gm] _ [Bb] Better _ [Eb] _ _ _
than this
_ _ _ [Cm] _ I am better than this
Better _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ than _ _ _ [Cm] this
I am better than this _ _
_ [Eb] Guess it's time to face the truth _
I'm not staying
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
And this is a story, it's sort of [N] a combined story of a couple of friends.
[Eb] _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Guess it's time to share the news
That I'm not [Cm] staying _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We have opposing points of view
And I'm [Cm] not playing _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
Don't ask me for the time
There isn't [Eb] any
Not _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Fm] _ one reason or rhyme _ So [Eb] many
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ When we started it felt good
I wanted to be with you
_ _ _ _ _ I really thought you understood me
We were [Cm] so good as two
When _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ I opened my eyes
You [Eb] were lying _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] I tried to close them again
But I [Cm] was crying _ _ _
[Bb] _ I didn't expect [Fm] to be this way
_ [Cm] _ I didn't [Bb] expect to have to pay
_ _ I didn't expect [Fm] to be your prey
_ I didn't [Bb] expect to leave today _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] If [Eb] you give me half a chance
[Cm] I would explain to you _ _
_ _ _ _ This is not my kind of dance
I won't be your fool
_ I'll _ _ [Fm] _
pack the things and go
Please don't make [Eb] it harder _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] I'll slowly walk away
To a safer [Cm] harbor
I _ [Bb] _ _
didn't [Fm] expect to be _ here
[Cm] _
I didn't [Bb] expect to feel _ _ fear
I didn't [Fm] expect to be so scared
[Cm] _ _ Didn't [Bb] expect to have reason
_ _ _ _ _ You [Eb]
took my breath away
_ [Cm] But not from loving me
_ The _
_ [Eb] _ _ bruises will fade
But not [Cm] my memory
_ I _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ just can't leave
I didn't see it [Cm] coming _
I _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
was looking for love
And now [Eb] I'm running
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Maybe I took [Fm] my breath away
_ [Cm] _ Thought that [Bb] I was here to stay
_ _ [Gm]
Maybe I blew [Fm] my mind away
_ [Cm] _
Maybe I've [Bb] got to leave today _
[Gm] _ [Bb] Better _ [Eb] _ _ _
than this
_ _ _ [Cm] _ I am better than this
Better _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ than _ _ _ [Cm] this
I am better than this _ _
_ [Eb] Guess it's time to face the truth _
I'm not staying
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _