Better Than When You Left Me Chords

KeyG Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays414

Better Than When You Left Me by Mickey Guyton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, Bm, C and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Verso 1: 
 G 
You said goodbye 
  Bm 
Your words cold as ice 
         C 
I was shaking 
Am            C 
watching you go 
G                    
I couldn't breathe, no 
    
Bm                           C 
I just couldn't see past you leaving 
     Am        C 
me here all alone 

Pre-Refrão:  
    Bm 
It's funny what a little time does 
         C 
because baby 

 
   C                       G 
I'm better than when you left me 
                    Bm 
I'm better than I should be 
                    G 
better than what i was  
            Am             C 
when you walked out that door 
                       G 
I'm stronger than the women 
                   Bm 
the one you knew back then 

So don't you think  
               C 
I'll take you back  
       Am         C 
like every time before 
    Am             G                C 
No baby I don't think you know me anymore 
      C                    G        Bm C Am C 
I'm better than when you left me 

Verso 2: 
  G 
Now here you are 
           Bm 
trying to win back my heart 
           C 
and I bet you 
              Am             C 
you thought it'd be easy to do 
  G 
but baby I've changed 
                Bm 
now you get a taste 
       C              Am            C 
of standing on the side where you lose 

Pre-Refrão:
  
   Bm                                    C 
Ain't it funny what a little time does baby 

 
   C                       G 
I'm better than when you left me 
                    Bm 
I'm better than I should be 
                             G 
I'm better than when what I was  
            Am             C 
when you walked out that door 
                     G 
I'm stronger than a women  
                       Bm 
the one that you knew back then  

so don't you think I'll take  
      C         Am          C 
you back like every time before 
     Am            G                  C 
no baby I don't think you know me anymore 
       C                   G 
I'm better than when you left me 

Final:
  C 
Now I love deeper  
        G 
and I laugh a little bit louder 
    C 
I smile brighter  
        Am    C 
and I fly higher  
  G Am C 
ohhhh 
                        G 
I'm stronger than the women 
                       Bm 
the one that you knew back then 

so don't you think  
                C 
I'll take you back  
       Am          C 
like every time before 
     Am            G 
but baby I don't think  
               C 
you know me anymore 
      C                    G      Bm C Am  
I'm better than when you left me 
  C                        G 
I'm better than when you left me 
  
Bm C Am C G 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante