Old Me Better chords by Keb Mo

Chords with lyrics

INTRO on Bb majorBb

VERSE 1
Bb majorBb
When I first laid eyes on you
 Bb majorBb
I swore I'd do anything
    Bb majorBb
Let you clean me up, fix me up
    C7C7         FF
Just to get you to wear my wedding ring
Bb majorBb       Bb7Bb7
Now I'm having second thoughts
    Eb MajorEb        Eo7
And I'm writing you this letter
    Bb majorBb    F/AF/A   G minorGm   Gm/D
Cuz I'm scared to tell you to your face
    C7C7    FF   Bb majorBb
That I like the old me better

CHORUS 1
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
Bb majorBb
I was a lot more fun
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
C7C7          FF
Didn't take crap from anyone
     Bb majorBb       Bb7Bb7
Well I'd sleep all day, party all night
  Eb MajorEb        Eo7
Did whatever I want, whatever I liked
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm    Gm/D
You made me, a brand new man
  C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb
but I like the old me better

VERSE 2
    Bb majorBb
Well I got to say you're the only one
       Bb majorBb
That I've... ever loved
    Bb majorBb
You and I we're a good fit
      C7C7   FF
We're like hand in glove
Bb majorBb        Bb7Bb7
I ain't done much talkin since
  Eb MajorEb      Eo7
The day we got together
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm   Gm/D
Truth be told I got to say
C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb
I like the old me better

CHORUS 2
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
Bb majorBb
I was a lot more fun
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
C7C7          FF
Didn't take crap from anyone
     Bb majorBb       Bb7Bb7
Well I'd sleep all day, party all night
  Eb MajorEb        Eo7
Did whatever I want, whatever I liked
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm    Gm/D
You made me, a brand new man
  C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb  /A /Ab (bass notes)
but I like the old me better

BRIDGE
G7G7            G7G7
...No doubt about it... You're the only one
  C majorC
And I know you really love
  FF          /F /G /A (bass notes)
The man that I've become

CHORUS 3
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
Bb majorBb
I was a lot more fun
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
C7C7          FF
Didn't take crap from anyone
     Bb majorBb       Bb7Bb7
Well I'd sleep all day, party all night
  Eb MajorEb        Eo7
Did whatever I want, whatever I liked
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm    Gm/D
You made me, a brand new man
  C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb
but I like the old me better

FILLS on Bb majorBb

VERSE 3
   Bb majorBb
Don't get me wrong, it ain't that bad
    Bb majorBb
And I appreciate your work...
    Bb majorBb
I don't drink as much, I don't swear as much
     C7C7      FF
You even made me go to church
    Bb majorBb     Bb7Bb7
Now I'm sittin here looking back
Eb MajorEb         Eo7
Wearing this stupid sweater
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm   Gm/D
Truth be told I got to say
C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb
I like the old me better

FINAL CHORUS
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
Bb majorBb
I was a lot more fun
      Bb majorBb
I like the old me better
C7C7          F7F7
Didn't take crap from anyone
     Bb majorBb       Bb7Bb7
Well I'd sleep all day, party all night
  Eb MajorEb        Eo7
Did whatever I want, whatever I liked
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm    Gm/D
You made me, a brand new man
  C7C7     FF   Bb majorBb
But I like the old me better
Bb majorBb    F/AF/A  G minorGm    Gm/D
You made me, a brand new man
  C7C7
but I like...
  FF
The old me...
         Bb majorBb   FF  Bb majorBb
I like the old me better.
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