Better Man chords by James Newman

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
      A minorAm
It's gone, 3AM

I'm still out with my friends
 FF
I know it's not right

Yeah, I know I'm a mess
     C majorC
When you call me
      G+G
And I don't answer
  A minorAm
You wake up alone

And I'm not in the bed
    FF
And you can't believe

That I've done this again
    C majorC
When I promised
         G+G
Last time was the last time
    A minorAm
So we keep going around

In the same argument
    FF
You say I'm not the man

That you feel if love with
     C majorC
And I know that
          G+G
Yeah, I'm trying to go back
   A minorAm
And I promise you

We'll be alright in the end
 FF
I'm going to change

I can't lose you again
      C majorC
And you know that
         G+G
I'm not going to let this go I swear

Chorus:
A minorAm
 I'm trying to be a better man
FF
 Hoping that you understand
C majorC
 I'm going to get my shit together
G+G
 Ain't going to be like this forever
A minorAm
 You deserve the world, you do
FF
 And I would move the earth for you
C majorC
 You're as close as I can get to heaven
G+G
 And baby we belong together
  A minorAm  G+G FF  C majorC DmDm G+G
So I'll do all I can
         A minorAm  FF
To be a better man (oh oh)
C majorC          A minorAm FF
 To be a better man (ohhh)
C majorC          A minorAm FF C majorC
 To be a better man  (oh oh)
  A minorAm  G+G FF  C majorC DmDm G+G
So I'll do all I can


Verse 2:
      A minorAm
Now you stood in the dark

With the keys to your car
    FF
And you say that it's over

And I broke your heart
     C majorC
For the last time
      G+G
For the last time
     A minorAm
But just give me a moment

It might be my last
FF
Chance to remind you

Of all that we had
     C majorC
All the good times
           G+G
'Cause we had some good times
      A minorAm
You were my first love

You're still my best friend
     FF
Know I made some mistakes

I won't make them again
     C majorC
That's a promise
         G+G
I'm not going to let this go I swear


Chorus:
A minorAm
 I'm trying to be a better man
FF
 Hoping that you understand
C majorC
 I'm going to get my shit together
G+G
 Ain't going to be like this forever
A minorAm
 You deserve the world, you do
FF
 And I would move the earth for you
C majorC
 You're as close as I can get to heaven
G+G
 And baby we belong together
A minorAm  G+G FF  C majorC DmDm
I'll do all I can
G+G        A minorAm   FF
 To be a better man (oh oh)
C majorC          A minorAm     FF
 To be a better man, baby (ohhh)
C majorC               A minorAm      FF  C majorC
To be a better man, better man, better man, baby (oh oh)
  A minorAm  G+G FF  C majorC DmDm G+G
So I'll do all I can


Outro:
A minorAm
Give me a moment

That's all I ask
   FF
Chance to remind you

Of all that we had
      C majorC
All the good times
         G+G
Remember the good times