Chords with lyrics
I would recommend using barre chords for this song. I based it off of the version
that's found in Allen's bandcamp: http://allenstone.bandcamp.com/track/better-off-this-way
Allen also adds some hammer-on's here and there so listen out for those, they're usually
on the Em7.
Listen to the song for timing though you should be able to follow along just fine by just
looking at the tab
Em7: x79787
Cmaj7: x35453
Am: 577555 or x02210
Bm: 799777 or x24432
[Intro]
1, 2, 3, 4
Cmaj7Cmaj7
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
I always catch you when you fall
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And I am always there, when life's mountains seem too tall
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
I gave you space, but I always hear your call
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Maybe I'll be better after all
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And you never catch me when I fall
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
Oh and you never go out of your way to make me feel beautiful
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
You were my baby oh and i am your fool
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Maybe I'll be better without you
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
And maybe I'll be better without you
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm
B minorBm
Oh well I'm done giving you my heart when your heart's for someone else
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
Oh but I'm done putting you first when you just care 'bout yourself
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And I'm tired of begging you to stay
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Maybe I'll be better off this way
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
And maybe I'll be better off this way
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And you never catch me when I slip
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
Oh but I know tonight some other man gonna be kissing on your lips
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And that same man thinks that you're just candy on his wrist
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
There's gotta be somethin' better than this
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
There's gotta be somethin' better than this
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm
B minorBm
Oh well I'm done givin' you my heart when your heart's for someone else
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm
B minorBm
And oh but I'm done puttin' you first when you just care 'bout yourself
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And I'm tired of begging you to stay
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Maybe I'll be better off this way
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm
B minorBm
Oh well I'm done givin' you my heart when your heart's for someone else
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
Oh but I'm done puttin' you first when you just care 'bout yourself
E minor 7Em7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm B minorBm
And I'm tired of begging you to stay
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Maybe I'll be better off this way
A minorAm B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7