Chords for Raul Midón & WDR BIG BAND - Make It Better

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_ [A] _ Yesterday's [Dm] gone and tomorrow looms.
[A] I've _ [B] learned to contemplate the meaning [Gm] of the [Bb] afternoons
[E] and make it [A] better, [Dm] _ _ [E] _ [Dm] make it better.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ [A] Hanging in the [Dm] balance, that's the [G] fate of man.
[Dm] _ _ [A] God, [F] grant [G] me the [B] wisdom to [Bb] understand and make it [Gm] better.
_ [C] And [Bb] there are things we have and things we need,
[Cm] things we want [D] and people that we lean [Gm] on.
And with all of [G] these, we have [Dm] memories of the world.
_ _ [Am] _ And then [Bb] I ask myself, why, [A] why am I still alive?
[Dm] And I can't [A] help but wonder [F] if [B] there've been a [Gm] blunder
in some master plan.
_ [Bb] [D] Won't you take my [Gm] hand?
[A] _ _ Let's [Dm] make it [E] better.
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[A] People need people [F] just to [B] get along.
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_ [A] Still a little [Dm] lonesome living can't [G] keep you [Bb] strong.
[G] Make it better, [D] _ [Gm] [A] yeah, [Dm] make [E] it better.
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[Dm] [A] The days are short [G] and the nights so [Dm] long.
_ [A] The [Dm] world's torn apart in the [B] name of religion.
[Gm] Let's make it [G] better.
_ [F] And there are [Bb] things we have and things we need,
[Cm] things we want and [Gb] people [A] that we lean [Bb] on.
_ [Gm] And with all of [Bbm] these, we have [Dm] memories of the [Gm] world.
[Bb] _ [C]
And [Gm] then I ask myself, why, [Bbm] why am I still [A] alive?
[Am] And I can't help but wonder if there've [B] been a blunder
in some [Bb] master plan.
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_ Won't you take [C] my [A] hand?
Let's make [Ebm] it better.
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[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ All I believe [A] in is a man's hand to spread [B] such rays.
Let's make it [A] better, all right.
[B] Long as I'm alive, I'm gonna stay [A] back.
Hey, [E] sing my song for the human race to [G] get better.
[Bm] [A] Oh, yeah. _
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_ [B] _ _ For [E] _ _ _
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_ [B] _ every name and a [A] name from a man's hand
to spread [B] such rays.
Let's make it better.
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[Em] _ [B] Long as I'm alive, I'm gonna stay back.
[E] Hey, sing my [A] song for the human race [D] to get better.
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_ _ _ [A] Let's make [Dm] it better.
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