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but you may know it from Grey's Anatomy 
Tuning: 1/2 Step Down
Chords Used:
D5:e|5| Dsus2:e|5| Dsus4:e|5| Gsus2:e|5| Em:e|0| G:e|3| A:e|0| D/F#:e|0|  
   B|3|       B|3|       B|3|       B|3|    B|0|   B|3|   B|2|      B|3|
   G|2|       G|x|       G|x|       G|0|    G|0|   G|0|   G|2|      G|2|
   D|0|       D|2|       D|4|       D|0|    D|2|   D|0|   D|2|      D|0|
   A|x|       A|x|       A|x|       A|x|    A|2|   A|x|   A|0|      A|0|
   E|x|       E|x|       E|x|       E|3|    E|0|   E|3|   E|0|      E|2|
Intro:
D5, Dsus2, Dsus4,    Gsus2x2
Verse:
D5, Dsus2, Dsus4,    Gsus2x2
Pre-Chorus:
Dsus2,   Gsus2x4
Chorus:
D5, Em, G,   Ax2
Intro:
D5, Dsus2, Dsus4,    Gsus2x1
Verse:
D5, Dsus2, Dsus4,    Gsus2x2
Pre-Chorus:
Dsus2,   Gsus2x4
Chorus:
D5, Em, G,   Ax2
Bridge:
Em, D/F#, G,   Gx2
Outro:
D5, Dsus2, Dsus4,    Gsus2x4
Verse:
Two fires, they're breathing
Running out of air
Two hearts, they're beating
Feeding this affair
Pre-Chorus:
It's too far for a clean escape
Demons on my sleeve
They're not what you expected
When I asked you to believe
Chorus:
For you, for me
Make me a better man
For you, for me
Make me a better man
Verse 2:
With your eyes on my secrets,
God knows what you'll see
There's so much to my story,
But you're the perfect ending
Pre-Chorus 2:
I haven't found what you're looking for
I haven't found what you need
But don't think what you're after is
More than I can be
Chorus:
For you, for me
Make me a better man
For you, for me
Make me a better man

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Better

by Matthew Mayfield

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Dsus4

Gsus2

D/F#

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but you may know it from Grey's Anatomy

Tuning: 1/2 Step Down

Chords Used:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2 Em G A D/F#

:e|5| :e|5| :e|5| :e|5| :e|0| :e|3| :e|0| :e|0|

B|3| B|3| B|3| B|3| B|0| B|3| B|2| B|3|

G|2| G|x| G|x| G|0| G|0| G|0| G|2| G|2|

D|0| D|2| D|4| D|0| D|2| D|0| D|2| D|0|

A|x| A|x| A|x| A|x| A|2| A|x| A|0| A|0|

E|x| E|x| E|x| E|3| E|0| E|3| E|0| E|2|

Intro:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2

, , , x2

Verse:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2

, , , x2

Pre-Chorus:

Dsus2 Gsus2

, x4

Chorus:

D5 Em G A

, , , x2

Intro:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2

, , , x1

Verse:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2

, , , x2

Pre-Chorus:

Dsus2 Gsus2

, x4

Chorus:

D5 Em G A

, , , x2

Bridge:

Em D/F# G G

, , , x2

Outro:

D5 Dsus2 Dsus4 Gsus2

, , , x4

Verse:

Two fires, they're breathing

Running out of air

Two hearts, they're beating

Feeding this affair

Pre-Chorus:

It's too far for a clean escape

Demons on my sleeve

They're not what you expected

When I asked you to believe

Chorus:

For you, for me

Make me a better man

For you, for me

Make me a better man

Verse 2:

With your eyes on my secrets,

God knows what you'll see

There's so much to my story,

But you're the perfect ending

Pre-Chorus 2:

I haven't found what you're looking for

I haven't found what you need

But don't think what you're after is

More than I can be

Chorus:

For you, for me

Make me a better man

For you, for me

Make me a better man

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