Better Days Are Coming Chords
by Jimmy Cliff
Better Days Are Coming by Jimmy Cliff is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-------5-5-5-57-7-7-7-7|
E|5-5-5-5----------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Troubles will be...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5-5-5-3-4-5------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-------------7-7-7-5-6-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5-7------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Sorows will be...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5-5-5-3-4-5------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-------------7-7-7-5-6-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5-7------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
(It can't be this...)
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------| x2
A|7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7--5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|------------------------------------------------|
(Better days are..)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Troubles will be...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5-5-5-3-4-5------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-------------7-7-7-5-6-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Better days are..)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5-7------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------5-5-5-57-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| x2
A|5-5-5-5----------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
(Things get rough...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Better days are...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(trounbles will be...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5-5-5-3-4-5------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-------------7-7-7-5-6-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(better Days are...)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5-7------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------| x2
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Troubles will be...)
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5-5-5-3-4-5------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-------------7-7-7-5-6-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(Better days are...)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5-7------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-3-4-5-7-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-5-5-5-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------------------------| til' the end.