{"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":2684952,"song":"The Better Life","artist":"Jon and Roy","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11523817-the-better-life-chords-by-jon-and-roy/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2684952?type=chord","rating":4.66513,"votes":15,"content":"Jon & Roy - The Better Life\r\nCapo on 1st\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm heading for the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the light is always right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]G/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere we don't have all these heavy plights[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the loving overrides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G/F#[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd tho' I'm told this time will never come[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want it anyhow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm going towards the better life[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm ready for it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nPent up like water in a dam[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAngry like heavy metal songs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nMessed up like all this news of guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat like to get drawn[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm heading for the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the light is always right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]G/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere we don't have all these heavy plights[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the loving overrides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G/F#[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd tho' I'm told this time will never come[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want it anyhow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm going towards the better life[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm ready for it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nSeeing the problems here at hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nCaught up with useless news and posts[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nHelpless and feeling like a ghost[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWearing nice clothes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn these modern times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhere we're disconnected from[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOurselves and this land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd we're always on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCan we turn about and notice what we are?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLiving beings in the stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm heading for the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the light is always right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]G/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere we don't have all these heavy plights[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the loving overrides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G/F#[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd tho' I'm told this time will never come[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want it anyhow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm going towards the better life[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm ready for it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Jon & Roy - The Better Life\nCapo on 1st\n\n[Intro]\nG  G/F#  Em  D x2\n\n\n[Chorus]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG  G/F#  Em D","chords":["G","G/F#","Em","D","Am","C/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}