Better Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays655

Better by Now United is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, D 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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Em
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  			Em                               
Tell me love what is on your mind 
C 
Tell me why why 
                       G 
'Cuz I've seen you before 
                       D 
Yeah I've seen you before 

Em                    
Tell me love what he did this time 
C 
Tell me why why 
                     G 
'Cuz he hurt you before 
                  D 
Yeah hurt you before 

Am                            C 
Tonight, I will be by your side 
                             G 
Dry those tears from your eyes 
                  D 
Make you feel right 
Am                               C 
Tonight, I'll be one with your soul 
                        G 
Let our love lose control 
                 D 
I'm letting you go 

           Em                           C 
Don't cry baby, we can make this work forever 
                G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 
            Em                             C 
Don't cry baby, we can get through this together 
                G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 

            Em                           C 
Don't cry baby (la, la, la, la, la, la, la) 
               G                     D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 
           Em                                  C 
Don't cry baby, we can get through this together 
                 G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 
            Em 
Don't cry baby 

Em 
Let me know what is on your mind 
C                                 G 
Be the one, breaking all of your walls 
                             D 
Yeah we're downns all your walls (yeah, ran) 
Em      
Yeah I just wanna make you smile 
C                                  G 
I'm right here and I won't let you fall 
                       D 
Yeah I won't let you fall 

Am                           C 
Tonight, I will be by your side 
                            G 
Dry those tears from your eyes 
                 D 
Make you feel right 
Am                              C 
Tonight, I'll be one with your soul  
                      G 
Let our love lose control 
                 D 
No letting you go 

           Em                               C 
Don't cry baby, we can make this work forever 
                G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 
           Em                                C 
Don't cry baby, we can get through this together 
                G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 

           Em 
Don't cry baby 
               
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
  C 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
  G 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
 D 
It gets better 
Em 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
C 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
G 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
D 
Oaho 

            Em                           C           
Don't cry baby, we can make this work forever 
                G                   D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 
            Em                              C 
Don't cry baby, we can get through this together 
                G                    D 
It only gets better, it only gets better 

Em 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
C 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
G 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
D 
It gets better, Its gets better 
Em 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
C 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) (aiaiai) 
G                              D 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
Em 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
C 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
G 
Mumba Mumba yah yeh (aiaiaiaiaiô) 
D 
It gets better 
    	

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