Better Days tab by Graham Nash

Tabs

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

Graham Nash - Better Days
Piano for Guitar

Use alternate suggestions at your own discretion.
Notes in parentheses are kinda optional depending on desired flavour.
No solo tab included here,
but jam the pentatonic box starting on big E MajorE string’s 11th fret and go from there.

 Intro: when your love
e|------------------------------------------7---------------------------------------|
BB|--11---------------------11---------------7-ish-----------11----------------------|
G+G|--11---------------------11---------------8---------------11----------------------|
D MajorD|--11-----------------10-------------------9---------------11----------------------|
A augmentedA|--9-------------------------------------*-9---------------9-----------------------|
E MajorE|---------------9--8-------------------7-7-----------------------------------------|

 Better Intro
e|------------------------------------------------------------------9---------------|
BB|--11---------------------11-----------------7-11-9--------------11----------------|
G+G|--11---------------------11-----------------------------------11------------------|
D MajorD|--11-----------------10-------------------9-----------------11--------------------|
A augmentedA|--9-------------------------------------*-----------------9-----------------------|
E MajorE|---------------9--8-------------------7-7-----------------------------------------|

* 2nd BB is an octave lower on the piano


 Interlude
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----4-----------------4----------------4---------------4-------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----4-----------------0----------------2---------------4-------------------------|
E MajorE|-2-2-2-------------2-2-2------------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-------------------------|


 Verse: now that you know
e|-(2)------------------(0)------------------------------(2)------------------------|
BB|-(2)-------------------2----------------4--------------(2)------------------------|
G+G|-(3)-------------------2----------------4---------------3-------------------------|
D MajorD|--4--------------------2----------------4---------------4-------------------------|
A augmentedA|--4--------------------0----------------2---------------4-------------------------|
E MajorE|--2------------------------------------(2)--------------2-------------------------|


 Verse Alt: more open
e|--0--------------------0----------------0---------------0-------------------------|
BB|--0--------------------0----------------0---------------0-------------------------|
G+G|--3--------------------6----------------8---------------3-------------------------|
D MajorD|--4--------------------7----------------9---------------4-------------------------|
A augmentedA|--4--------------------7----------------9---------------4-------------------------|
E MajorE|--2--------------------5----------------7---------------2-------------------------|


 Climactic Bridge Thing
e|--2---2---2---2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--2---2---2---2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--4---4---4---3-------------------------------------3-----------------------------|
D MajorD|--2---2---2---2-------------------------2---2---2---4-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|--4---4---4---4-------------------------2---2---2---4-----------------------------|
E MajorE|--2---2---2---2-------------------------2---2---2---2-----------------------------|


 Breakdown after Bridge Thing
e|------------------------------------------------------------(7)-------x-----------|
BB|---11-11-11-11-9--9--11---11-11-11-11-9--9--11---9--9--9--9--7--7--7--x--11-------|
G+G|---11-11-11-11-11-11-11---11-11-11-11-11-11-11---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--x--11-------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------9--9--9--x--11-------|
A augmentedA|-9----------------------------------------------------------(9)-------x--9--------|
E MajorE|------------------------8----------------------7------------(7)-------x-----------|

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