Better Off chords by Sara Evans

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 6th

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

You can change how you play to simplify this version put a capo on the 6th fret and change the chords.
Standard - Capo 6
DbDb - G+G
BB - FF
GbGb - C majorC
AbAb - D MajorD
EbmEbm - A augmentedA


Intro:
DbDb GbGb DbDb

Verse:
DbDb
I know your eyes are burnin'
    BB    GbGb
But try and hold it in

Don't let him see you cryin'
      AbAb
Don't give that much to him
DbDb
Don't tell him that you love him
        BB
Or that you're sorry one more time
  GbGb
Or get on your knees, beg and plead
AbAb
Tryin' to change his mind

Chorus:
       DbDb
If he's gonna go, let him go

If he wants to leave, let him leave
             GbGb    DbDb
If he's gonna walk, he's gonna walk
GbGb     DbDb    AbAb     DbDb GbGb DbDb
He'll only leave you better off

Verse:
DbDb
So go on and get that suitcase
  BB
And help him pack it up
   GbGb
Girl, you ain't losing nothin'
     DbDb           GbGb
You don't need his kind of love
   DbDb
Don't watch him as he's goin'
   BB
It'll break your heart again
     GbGb
And don't stand there waitin' with the door wide open
AbAb
Hoping he'll walk back in

Chorus:
       DbDb GbGb   DbDb
If he's gonna go, let him go
           GbGb   DbDb
If he wants to leave, let him leave
             GbGb   DbDb  GbGb
If he's gonna walk, he's gonna walk
      DbDb    AbAb   DbDb
He'll only leave you better off

Bridge:
BB                DbDb
You're gonna find someone who'll love you like he should have
BB               DbDb
And when you finally feel the difference you'll be so glad
  EbmEbm
You gave yourself the chance to move on
AbAb          DbDb
You'll wonder why it took you so long
EbmEbm                AbAb
And why you wasted so much time on him

Chorus:
          DbDb GbGb   DbDb
Yeah, if he's gonna go, let him go
           GbGb   DbDb
If he wants to leave, let him leave
DbDb             GbGb   DbDb   GbGb
Oh, if he's gonna walk, he's gonna walk
      DbDb    AbAb   DbDb
He'll only leave you better off
GbGb        DbDb   AbAb
Yeah, he'll only leave you
    DbDb
Better off (better off)

Outro:
GbGb DbDb
GbGb DbDb
GbGb DbDb
GbGb DbDb AbAb DbDb
GbGb DbDb
GbGb DbDb
GbGb DbDb GbGb