Chords for The Decemberists - Make You Better (Official)

Tempo:
119.45 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Decemberists - Make You Better (Official) chords
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[C] as reported in the 1977 [F] EPA
[E] [D]
[N] Tonight on the old blue rock palace show
we are thrilled to have the band the
We're thrilled to be here.
hit
make you better not.
Better not.
100%  ➙  119BPM
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Decemberists - Make You Better chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, A, G, D, Bm, D and G. Begin your practice at a relaxed 59 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 119. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: D Major.

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[C] _ as reported in the 1977 [F] EPA
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] Tonight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on the old blue rock palace show
we are thrilled to have the band the
Decemberists. _
We're thrilled to be here.
Of course you are.
Your new radio hit
make you butter.
_ Well it's actually
called make you better not.
You say
you say better?
Better not.
Bread and
better?
No better not butter. _
You're very funny.
That's what it is.
That's not the [Bm] _ title.
[F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#] France.
_ [N] _ _ Yes.
_ Are we
meant to be insulted by your lyrics?
_ _ _ _ What do you feel is the meaning of
existence?
That's a really tough
question I doubt.
_ _ _ _ So you say.
_ _ [D] Yes on the old blue rock palace show [Am] the
[D] band of Decemberists is bringing the [F#] hit
music song I'm making you butter.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ Thank you Stuttgart! _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ I want [D] you thin [G] fingers I [D] wanted you
thin [Bm] finger nails and when [D] you bend
backwards [G] I wanted [Dm] you I [Bm] needed you _ _
[D] to make me [G] _ better [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ I love [D] you in [G] springtime
I lost [D] you when summer [B] came and when [D] you
fall [G] backwards I wanted [D] you I needed [Bm] you
to _
_ [D] _ _ make me [Bm] _
better
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ make _ [G] me _ better
[D] _ _ [A] but _ _ _ we're not so [G] sorry _ _ [D] anymore _ like a
[G] black _ [D] paramour you and your [A] red
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
won't eat I'll just come [G] _ around and make [D] you
let [G] it all [D] break you do the day [A] you
better _ _ make [G] you _ better _ did it make [Bm] you _ _
_ [D] I _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
saw you [D] your [G] twinges I suffered [D] you
your _ [Bm] tattletales and when [D] you broke
[G] sideways I wanted [D] you I [Bm] needed you _
[D] to _ make [G] me better
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] to _ make [G] me _ better
[D] _ _ [A] but _ _ _ we're not so sorry [G] _ _ _
[D] anymore _ like [G] a _
black [D] paramour you and [A] your red _
there _ [G] _ _ [A] _ comes a moment in a man's life and
he knows what [G] he wants knows what he
[D] needs what [G] _ _
I need [D] is you
_ [A] to make you better
_ _ make [G] you _ better
_ _ make [Bm] you better _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ make _
[A] _ _ _ [Bm] you better
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] make _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] me _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ better
little
[G] But the [D] caribou you [Bm] were in your [A] letter _
_ _ _ [G] Won't [A] _ _ _
_ it all just come [G] _ around and make [D] you
_ [G] Let it all break [D] you
To the day that [A] you met _ her
But it'd make [G] you better
_ _ It'd make you better
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] There comes a time in a man's life
[G] _ _ _
[D] Yeah?
What?
[Bm] Comes a music _
[D] Makes Sex
[G] _ _ Don't you think?
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Um, wrong _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Colin Meloy.

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