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Tuning: Standard e B G D A E
Capo: None
C#mYou'rAbme back, sitting on my doorstep, 
C#mah yeAbmah like nothing happened.
C#mTelliAbmng me C#myou're free and oh,
Abmcan you see me again? 
C#mYeah Abmright, you've been kicked out, 
	C#mdo yAbmou think I'm that stupid? 
C#mYou saAbmy you'C#mre free but didn't he just oh oh oh... 
Abmget tired of you kid. 
F#mI couAbmld not eat for days, 
C#mI cried so much my face, 
has Abmnever been the same...
F#mAnd now you're back here with your lies. 
AbmI hope you realise... 
C#mYou think I'm gonna take you back! 
AYou'd better do better than that. 
BI'll tell ya how its gonna be, 
Abmdon't you never ever come near me. 
C#mLet me tell you how I've been:
AI've been hiding from my friends,
hBiding from the world, 
Abmhiding from myself.
YoC#mu think you'll come round here,
sAtart singing in my ear,
gBirl you damaged me, 
I Abmdon't forgive so easily.
YoC#mu better do better than that! 
C#mYour Abmface makes me want to be sick, 
C#mah yeAbmah it's a physical reaction... 
C#mYou'd Abmbetter leave because you see I
C#mCan'tAbm; won't be blamed for my actions. 
C#mOh, hAbmow I ever loved you... 
C#mSo duAbmmb, how did I ever trust you? 
C#mBut yAbmou and C#mhe laughed at me, oh
Abmwhen you're laid together. 
F#mI couAbmld not eat for days, 
C#mI cried so much my face, 
has Abmnever been the same...
F#mAnd now you're back here with your lies. 
AbmI hope you realise... 
C#mYou think I'm gonna take you back! 
AYou'd better do better than that. 
BI'll tell ya how its gonna be, 
Abmdon't you never ever come near me. 
C#mLet me tell you how I've been:
AI've been hiding from my friends,
hBiding from the world, 
Abmhiding from myself.
YoC#mu think you'll come round here,
sAtart singing in my ear,
gBirl you damaged me, 
I Abmdon't forgive so easily.
YoC#mu better do better than that! 
C#m, A, B, Abm  
C#mI gave you Aeverything I had girl,
F#mbut yoAbmu had to try and take some more. 
C#mYou weAnt behind my back girl,
F#mcheated Abmon me, I was the last to know.
C#mDid evAerything we have girl,
F#mmean nothing to ya, 
weAbmll I was such a fool... 
C#mNow yoAu come crawling back girl,
F#moh let Abmme tell ya I am through with you. 
F#mOh I'm Abmback up off of the floor, 
and C#mI won't get hurt no more, 
I've Abmbeen waiting for this day when, 
you'lF#ml be back here with your lies, 
AbmI hope you realise... 
C#mYou think I'm gonna take you back! 
AYou'd better do better than that. 
BI'll tell ya how its gonna be, 
Abmdon't you never ever come near me. 
C#mLet me tell you how I've been:
AI've been hiding from my friends,
hBiding from the world, 
Abmhiding from myself.
YoC#mu think you'll come round here,
sAtart singing in my ear,
gBirl you damaged me, 
I Abmdon't forgive so easily.
YoC#mu better do better than that! 
C#m, A, B, Abm  
You'C#md better do better than that!

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Better Do Better

by Hard-Fi

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C#m

Abm

F#m

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Tuning: Standard e B G D A E

Capo: None

C#m Abm

You're back, sitting on my doorstep,

C#m Abm

ah yeah like nothing happened.

C#m Abm C#m

Telling me you're free and oh,

Abm

can you see me again?

C#m Abm

Yeah right, you've been kicked out,

C#m Abm

do you think I'm that stupid?

C#m Abm C#m

You say you're free but didn't he just oh oh oh...

Abm

get tired of you kid.

F#m Abm

I could not eat for days,

C#m

I cried so much my face,

Abm

has never been the same...

F#m

And now you're back here with your lies.

Abm

I hope you realise...

C#m

You think I'm gonna take you back!

You'd better do better than that.

I'll tell ya how its gonna be,

Abm

don't you never ever come near me.

C#m

Let me tell you how I've been:

I've been hiding from my friends,

hiding from the world,

Abm

hiding from myself.

C#m

You think you'll come round here,

start singing in my ear,

girl you damaged me,

Abm

I don't forgive so easily.

C#m

You better do better than that!

C#m Abm

Your face makes me want to be sick,

C#m Abm

ah yeah it's a physical reaction...

C#m Abm

You'd better leave because you see I

C#m Abm

Can't; won't be blamed for my actions.

C#m Abm

Oh, how I ever loved you...

C#m Abm

So dumb, how did I ever trust you?

C#m Abm C#m

But you and he laughed at me, oh

Abm

when you're laid together.

F#m Abm

I could not eat for days,

C#m

I cried so much my face,

Abm

has never been the same...

F#m

And now you're back here with your lies.

Abm

I hope you realise...

C#m

You think I'm gonna take you back!

You'd better do better than that.

I'll tell ya how its gonna be,

Abm

don't you never ever come near me.

C#m

Let me tell you how I've been:

I've been hiding from my friends,

hiding from the world,

Abm

hiding from myself.

C#m

You think you'll come round here,

start singing in my ear,

girl you damaged me,

Abm

I don't forgive so easily.

C#m

You better do better than that!

C#m A B Abm

, , ,

C#m A

I gave you everything I had girl,

F#m Abm

but you had to try and take some more.

C#m A

You went behind my back girl,

F#m Abm

cheated on me, I was the last to know.

C#m A

Did everything we have girl,

F#m

mean nothing to ya,

Abm

well I was such a fool...

C#m A

Now you come crawling back girl,

F#m Abm

oh let me tell ya I am through with you.

F#m Abm

Oh I'm back up off of the floor,

C#m

and I won't get hurt no more,

Abm

I've been waiting for this day when,

F#m

you'll be back here with your lies,

Abm

I hope you realise...

C#m

You think I'm gonna take you back!

You'd better do better than that.

I'll tell ya how its gonna be,

Abm

don't you never ever come near me.

C#m

Let me tell you how I've been:

I've been hiding from my friends,

hiding from the world,

Abm

hiding from myself.

C#m

You think you'll come round here,

start singing in my ear,

girl you damaged me,

Abm

I don't forgive so easily.

C#m

You better do better than that!

C#m A B Abm

, , ,

C#m

You'd better do better than that!

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