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For A Better Day

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Standard Tuning
No Capo
      F133211
     Bbx13331
     Dm557765
      Cx35553
     Gm355333
  Asus4x02230
      A577655
     C#446664
[Verse]
FPaint, on Bbcaution Fwind.
'Neath Bbbleeding Dmsky, I Ccalled your Fname.
There was Bbno one Fthere, and in the Bbcold and Dmsnow.
I Csaw your Fface.
[Chorus]
And we Bbsang a soCng for the little thing.
FMagic cGmalm, but the joy you bring.
Asus4Running me down the lDmine.
 CWish you could Bbfind that lCove is a fragile thing.
FMagic goGmne from a pretty thing.
Asus4Maybe it might be tAime.
For a better day.
[Interlude]
 Dm-  C-  C#x6
[Verse]
FStraight, from the Bbpath of Flove.
In the Bbroad of Dmlife, I Ctumbled Fforward.
But it Bball went Fwrong, my Bbdreams Dmforgone.
I Csaw your Fface.
[Chorus]
And we Bbsang a soCng for the little thing.
FMagic cGmalm, but the joy you bring.
Asus4Running me down the lDmine.
 CWish you could Bbfind that lCove is a fragile thing.
FMagic goGmne from a pretty thing.
Asus4Maybe it might be tAime.
For a better day. 
[Interlude]
 Dm-  C-  C#x6
[Chorus]
And we Bbsang a soCng for the little thing.
FMagic Gmcalm, but the joy you bring.
Asus4Running me down the lDmine.
 CWish you could Bbfind that lCove is a fragile thing.
FMagic goGmne from a pretty thing.
Asus4Maybe it might be tAime.
             N.C.
For a better day.

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For A Better Day

by Avicii

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

Standard Tuning

No Capo

133211

x13331

557765

x35553

355333

Asus4

x02230

577655

446664

[Verse]

F Bb F

Paint, on caution wind.

Bb Dm C F

'Neath bleeding sky, I called your name.

Bb F Bb Dm

There was no one there, and in the cold and snow.

C F

I saw your face.

[Chorus]

Bb C

And we sang a song for the little thing.

F Gm

Magic calm, but the joy you bring.

Asus4 Dm

Running me down the line.

C Bb C

Wish you could find that love is a fragile thing.

F Gm

Magic gone from a pretty thing.

Asus4 A

Maybe it might be time.

For a better day.

[Interlude]

Dm C C#

- - x6

[Verse]

F Bb F

Straight, from the path of love.

Bb Dm C F

In the road of life, I tumbled forward.

Bb F Bb Dm

But it all went wrong, my dreams forgone.

C F

I saw your face.

[Chorus]

Bb C

And we sang a song for the little thing.

F Gm

Magic calm, but the joy you bring.

Asus4 Dm

Running me down the line.

C Bb C

Wish you could find that love is a fragile thing.

F Gm

Magic gone from a pretty thing.

Asus4 A

Maybe it might be time.

For a better day.

[Interlude]

Dm C C#

- - x6

[Chorus]

Bb C

And we sang a song for the little thing.

F Gm

Magic calm, but the joy you bring.

Asus4 Dm

Running me down the line.

C Bb C

Wish you could find that love is a fragile thing.

F Gm

Magic gone from a pretty thing.

Asus4 A

Maybe it might be time.

N.C.

For a better day.

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