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Things Are Gonna Get Better

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Intro (play chords in between him singing for intro, not while he's singing): 
F C Am
Yeah, yeah.
F C Am
Mmm hmm.
FEverybody's got a time in their life
     C
When everything hurts, and nothing's right.     Am  
But you gotta walk on, Fyeah you gotta walk on.
FEverybody's got a piece of their heart
That's Cbeen stepped on and torn apart.Am  
But you gotta be strong, Fyeah you gotta walk on.
Cuz FI know it's hard to have the strength and  C  
Sometimes you can't get through the day but  Am  
Time keeps floating by like a Friver in the night.
Chorus:
GI know Emthings are gonna get better
And GI know Emthings are gonna be fine.
And GI know Emlife is gonna get better
GStanding here togEmether, Gyeah we're gonna be Emfine.
FEverybody's got that one regret
No matter Chow they try, can't forget.Am  
But you gotta move on, Fyeah you gotta move on.
FEverybody's got someone they've lost
And they Ccan't believe they're really gone.Am  
But you gotta live on, Fyeah you gotta live on.
Cuz FI know it's hard to have the strength and  C  
Sometimes you can't get through the day but  Am  
Time keeps floating by like a Friver in the night.
Chorus:
GI know Emthings are gonna get better
And GI know Emthings are gonna be fine.
And GI know Emlife is gonna get better
GStanding here togEmether, Gyeah we're gonna be Emfine.
FI've been Cshown hope, we Amsee it in your eyes.F  
So Ftake me, Ctouch me.
Cuz with a Amlittle bit of love we can win the fight,
With a Flittle bit of love we can see the light,
With a Clittle bit of love it'll be alright.
Chorus:
GI know Emthings are gonna get better
And GI know Emthings are gonna be fine.
And GI know Emlife is gonna get better
GStanding here togEmether, Gyeah we're gonna be Emfine.
FWalk, Fwalk, walk the line andC  
Keep, Ckeep, Ckeep walking on.Am  
AmKeep, Amkeep, keep walking on.C  

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Things Are Gonna Get Better

by David Archuleta

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Chords in this song · guitar

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Intro (play chords in between him singing for intro, not while he's singing):

F C Am

Yeah, yeah.

F C Am

Mmm hmm.

Everybody's got a time in their life

When everything hurts, and nothing's right.

But you gotta walk on, yeah you gotta walk on.

Everybody's got a piece of their heart

C Am

That's been stepped on and torn apart.

But you gotta be strong, yeah you gotta walk on.

F C

Cuz I know it's hard to have the strength and

Sometimes you can't get through the day but

Time keeps floating by like a river in the night.

Chorus:

G Em

I know things are gonna get better

G Em

And I know things are gonna be fine.

G Em

And I know life is gonna get better

G Em G Em

Standing here together, yeah we're gonna be fine.

Everybody's got that one regret

C Am

No matter how they try, can't forget.

But you gotta move on, yeah you gotta move on.

Everybody's got someone they've lost

C Am

And they can't believe they're really gone.

But you gotta live on, yeah you gotta live on.

F C

Cuz I know it's hard to have the strength and

Sometimes you can't get through the day but

Time keeps floating by like a river in the night.

Chorus:

G Em

I know things are gonna get better

G Em

And I know things are gonna be fine.

G Em

And I know life is gonna get better

G Em G Em

Standing here together, yeah we're gonna be fine.

F C Am F

I've been shown hope, we see it in your eyes.

F C

So take me, touch me.

Cuz with a little bit of love we can win the fight,

With a little bit of love we can see the light,

With a little bit of love it'll be alright.

Chorus:

G Em

I know things are gonna get better

G Em

And I know things are gonna be fine.

G Em

And I know life is gonna get better

G Em G Em

Standing here together, yeah we're gonna be fine.

F F C

Walk, walk, walk the line and

C C Am

Keep, keep, keep walking on.

Am Am C

Keep, keep, keep walking on.

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