Better Chords
by Oficina G3
Better by Oficina G3 is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords Dm5, D#, Em, F, Dm, C, Bb, Gm, G#, C#m, A9 and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Dm5 D# Dm5 D#
Em
So blinded by my own desire
D# F
I blew out our loves first fire
Em
A part of my life has been wasted
D# F
By choosing to live recklessly
D# F Dm C Dm C
How did it come to this!?
D# Dm C Dm C
But still your arms are wide open for me
Em
You know I feel dirty
D# F
but you've filled your heart with my needs
Em
My life is so broken
D# F
But you long to put me back together
D# F Dm C Dm C
How did it come to this!?
D# Dm
I can’t stand living without you near
Dm Bb F
Better is one day in your courts
Gm Dm
Than a thousand elsewhere
Em
I cry out for help 'cos
D# F
I lack the strength, purpose to live
Em
From all of the choices I’ll take the only one
D# F
That can change me deep within
D# Dm C Dm C
How did it come to this!?
D# Dm
only you can help me, you alone
Solo: G# C#m A9 E G# C#m A9 E G# C#m A9 E G#
G# C#m
I was enslaved by my heart
A9 E G#
Then you broke the chains, and freed me from all my pride
C#m A9
And now I’d rather live at your door
E G#
Than starve in the rotten wealth of this EARTH
C#m A9
Better is one day in your courts
( Dm Bb F Gm Dm )