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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2752236,"song":"Better Man","artist":"Taylor Swift","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2752236-better-man-chords-by-taylor-swift/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2752236?type=chord","rating":4.89418,"votes":103,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI know I’m probably better off on my own[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThan lovin’ a man who didn’t know[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhat he had when he had it\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I see the permanent damage you did to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNever again, I just wish I could forget when it was magic[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wish it wasn’t 4am, standing in the mirror[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSaying to myself, you know you had to do it[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI know the bravest thing I ever did was run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSometimes, in the middle of the night, I can feel you again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I know why we had to say goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nLike the back of my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI’m waiting on every careless word[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHoping they might turn sweet again[/tab]\r\n\r\nLike it was in the beginning\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut your jealousy, I can hear it now[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou’re talking down to me like I’ll always be around[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou push my love away like it’s some kind of loaded gun[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNo, you never thought I’d run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSometimes, in the middle of the night, I can feel you again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I know why we had to say goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nLike the back of my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nA better man[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI hold onto this pride because these days it’s all I have[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I gave you my best and we both know you can’t say that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou can’t say that[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo, you can’t say that[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI wonder what we would’ve become[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe might still be in love[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou would’ve been the one[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nYeah, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSometimes, in the middle of the night, I can feel you again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I know why we had to say goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nLike the back of my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I just miss you, and I just wish you were a better man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWe might still be in love[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou would’ve been the one[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf you were a better man[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nE\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\nWhat he had when he had it\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nLike it was in the beginning\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE B A\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["E","B","A","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}