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Better Than You Left Me

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Capo 3
[Intro]
G Bm Em C
[Verse]
GYou said goodbye
BmWords cold as ice
I was Cshaking
FWatching you Cgo
GI couldn't breathe
No, I Bmjust couldn't see
Past you Cleaving
Me Fhere all Calone
AmIt's funny what a little time does, Cbaby
[Chorus]
I'm better than you Gleft me
I'm better than I Bmshould be
Better than I Emwas
When you Gwalked out that Cdoor
I'm stronger than the Gwoman
The one that you knew Bmback then
So don't you think I'll Emtake you back
Like Devery time Cbefore
No baby, I Amdon't think you know me Canymore
I'm better than you Gleft meBm  Em  D  C  
[Verse]
GNow here you are
Trying to Bmwin back my heart
And I bet Cyou
Thought it'd be Feasy to Cdo
GBut baby I've changed
Now Bmyou get a taste of Cstanding
On the Fside where you Close
Ain't it Amfunny what a little time does, Cbaby
[Chorus]
I'm better than you Gleft me
I'm better than I Bmshould be
Better than I Emwas
When you Gwalked out that Cdoor
I'm stronger than the Gwoman
The one that you knew Bmback then
So don't you think I'll Emtake you back
Like Devery time Cbefore
No baby, I Amdon't think you know me Canymore
I'm better than you Gleft me
[Verse]
Now I Clove Ddeeper
And I Emlaugh a little bit Glouder
I Csmile Gbrighter
And EmI fly DhigheGrBm  Em  
I'm Cstronger than the Gwoman
The one that you knew Bmback then
So don't you think I'll Emtake you back
Like Devery time Cbefore
No baby, I Amdon't think you know me Canymore
I'm better than you Gleft meBm  
EmOh    CI'm better than you Gleft meBm  Em  D  C  

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Better Than You Left Me

by Mickey Guyton

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3

[Intro]

G Bm Em C

[Verse]

You said goodbye

Words cold as ice

I was shaking

F C

Watching you go

I couldn't breathe

No, I just couldn't see

Past you leaving

F C

Me here all alone

Am C

It's funny what a little time does, baby

[Chorus]

I'm better than you left me

I'm better than I should be

Better than I was

G C

When you walked out that door

I'm stronger than the woman

The one that you knew back then

So don't you think I'll take you back

D C

Like every time before

Am C

No baby, I don't think you know me anymore

G Bm Em D C

I'm better than you left me

[Verse]

Now here you are

Trying to win back my heart

And I bet you

F C

Thought it'd be easy to do

But baby I've changed

Bm C

Now you get a taste of standing

F C

On the side where you lose

Am C

Ain't it funny what a little time does, baby

[Chorus]

I'm better than you left me

I'm better than I should be

Better than I was

G C

When you walked out that door

I'm stronger than the woman

The one that you knew back then

So don't you think I'll take you back

D C

Like every time before

Am C

No baby, I don't think you know me anymore

I'm better than you left me

[Verse]

C D

Now I love deeper

Em G

And I laugh a little bit louder

C G

I smile brighter

Em D G Bm Em

And I fly higher

C G

I'm stronger than the woman

The one that you knew back then

So don't you think I'll take you back

D C

Like every time before

Am C

No baby, I don't think you know me anymore

G Bm

I'm better than you left me

Em C G Bm Em D C

Oh I'm better than you left me

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