{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":170321,"song":"Better Man","artist":"The Littlest Man Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11216466-better-man-chords-by-the-littlest-man-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/170321?type=chord","rating":4.68258,"votes":7,"content":"Tuning: Standard \r\nAcoustic\r\n\r\n\r\nThis song extremely simple. The chords used are the following:\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]:320033\r\n[ch]Cadd9[/ch]:X32033\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]:X32010\r\nDadd4add9:X5403X[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Quick note: the transition from G to Cadd9 is always this:\r\nE|---3--3-----3-3-3-3---3---------3-3-3---|\r\nB|---3--3-----3-3-3-3---3---------3-3-3---|\r\nG|---0--------0-0-0-----0---------0-0-0---|\r\nD|---0--------2-2-2-----0---------0-0-0---|\r\nA|---2---2h3-3--3-3-----2---------2-2-2---|\r\nE|-3------------------3-----------3-3-3---|[/tab]\r\n\r\nAlso, in the chorus, Dadd4add9 doesn't slide back down to C until around the word \"be\"\r\nbut it's a long chord name and a pain in the ass to fit in there. Listen to the song,\r\nyou'll figure the strumming and everything out.\r\n\r\nIntro during horn solo is just G to Cadd9 to G repeating\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm not the sharpest shard of glass from this broken window[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut there's a few things that I've learned that you might want to know[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat misery is a talent you can hone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Cadd9[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd sorrow is a product we all can't wait to own[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9       Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Cadd9[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I'm just trying to be a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFlesh and blood cover the statues on the street[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey'll treat you like a friend but they stare at you like fresh meat[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the porcelain teeth that smile in your face[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan't wait for you to fall so they can take your place[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9      Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm just trying to be a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9     Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah I'm just trying to be a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9   Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9   Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLie and cheat your friends while you still have time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd downplay the drama while you figure out a chever rhyme[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd smile with a semi-sympathetic tone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan't appreciate good friends until you find you're all alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9  Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I'm just trying to be a metter man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] s Dadd4add9     Dadd4add9 s [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah I'm just trying to be a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\nTo end repeat G     Cadd9        G   and end.\r","plain_text":"Tuning: Standard \nAcoustic\n\n\nThis song extremely simple. The chords used are the following:\n\nG:320033\nCadd9:X32033\n\n\n\n\nAlso, in the chorus, Dadd4add9 doesn't slide back down to C until around the word \"be\"\nbut it's a long chord name and a pain in the ass to fit in there. Listen to the song,\nyou'll figure the strumming and everything out.\n\nIntro during horn solo is just G to Cadd9 to G repeating\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG          Cadd9      G\n\nG          Cadd9      G\n\nC\n\nG         Cadd9       G\n\nC s Dadd4add9   Dadd4add9 s C        G      Cadd9      G\n\nC s Dadd4add9   Dadd4add9 s C        G      Cadd9      G\n\nG          Cadd9      G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo end repeat G     Cadd9        G   and end.","chords":["G","Cadd9","C","E","B","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}