Her Big Day chords by Level 42

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)



Intro:
A   E E/G  A  E  E/G


Verse:
A                 E       E/G  A                                           E  E/G A
Too bad about the weather, But something even badder's gonna spoil her big day
A                E   E/G A                                             E  E/G  A
He stands by the mirror, Feelin' he's gone fifteen rounds with Cassius Clay
A                  E   E/G  A                                               E   E/G  A
He hears a cockney classic, Get me to the church on time - those stupid Bow Bells
A                          E     E/G  A                                      E  E/G  A
She's dressed just like an angel, But very soon her heaven's gonna turn into hell

Chorus:
D                                          A
She knew all along it was wrong and she'd, Better, better, better, better give it up
D                                       A
With a love so strong, had to carry on, Better, better, better, better live it up


Verse:
A                        E   E/G A                                        E    E/G A
Church yard, he's in the bushes, Nervous looking people say he must be de-layed
A                    E       E/G  A                                   E   E/G  A
They drive around in circles, She can see her big day slowly slippin' away


Bridge:
B           G              A
Down by the river, sanctua-ry (papa's snipeing, mama's wiping)

tears away ... tears away
B                G
Deep inside, her father's happy (people leaving, disbelievin')
F           E
Perfect iro-ny


Chorus:
D                                       A
                                        Better, better, better, better give it up
D                                          A
She knew all along it was wrong and she'd, Better, better, better, better give it up
D                                       A
With a love so strong, had to carry on, Better, better, better, better live it up


Verse:
A                               E   E/G      A                       E   E/G  A
You could knock her down with a feather, You could knock her way on, way on
A                               E   E/G      A                       E   E/G  A
You could knock her down with a feather, You could knock her way on, way on down
A                    E   E/G      A                       E   E/G  A
Who cares about the weather, You could knock her way on, way on
A                   E   E/G      A                       E   E/G  A
Guess what? they're together, The best man put the bride up in the family way