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[Intro]
Eb Gm Cm Ab
[Verse 1]
EbSo many dreams sent Gmout to CmseaAb  
EbAll that my heart was Gmlonging fCmorAb  
EbI felt it steal a Gmbreath froCmm meAb  
EbTo see them washGmed upon the shoreCm  Ab  
FmYou didn’t give me everythBbing i wanted
FmCause you knew what i needed moreBb  
[Chorus]
EbThis is my something better
GmYou brought it all together
CmLike finding buried treasure
Through closing dBboors and countless tearsFm  
You saw me standing herAbeBb  
EbThis is my new horizon
GmThe song after the silence
CmThank god for stormy weather
The boats that nBbever made it hFmome
AbThis is my sFmomething better
Eb Gm Cm Ab
[Verse 2]
EbTo think I’d ever doubt youGmr heart, CmwheAbn i 
EbCould only see through clouGmded glassCm  Ab  
FmHe's standing on the other siBbde
It’s clear now
FmYou always save the best for lastBb  
[Chorus]
EbThis is my something better
GmYou brought it all together
CmLike finding buried treasure
Through closing dBboors and countless tearsFm  
You saw me standing herAbeBb  
EbThis is my new horizon
GmThe song after the silence
CmThank god for stormy weather
The boats that nBbever made it hFmome
AbThis is my sFmomething better
[Bridge]
FmForgive me for my lack of faith
BeliAbeving you were cruel at the Cmtime
Fmthrough everything thats slipped away
AbYou had this moment in mBbind
[last Chorus]
EbThis is my something better
GmYou brought it all together
CmLike finding buried treasure
Through closing dBboors and countless tearsFm  
You saw me standing herAbeBb  
EbThis is my new horizon
GmThe song after the silence
CmThank god for stormy weather
The boats that nBbever made it Fmhome
   Gm          AbThis is my something better
[Outro]
 Eb   Gm   Cm    Ab(x2)

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Something Better

by Philippa Hanna

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Eb Gm Cm Ab

[Verse 1]

Eb Gm Cm Ab

So many dreams sent out to sea

Eb Gm Cm Ab

All that my heart was longing for

Eb Gm Cm Ab

I felt it steal a breath from me

Eb Gm Cm Ab

To see them washed upon the shore

Fm Bb

You didn’t give me everything i wanted

Fm Bb

Cause you knew what i needed more

[Chorus]

This is my something better

You brought it all together

Like finding buried treasure

Bb Fm

Through closing doors and countless tears

Ab Bb

You saw me standing here

This is my new horizon

The song after the silence

Thank god for stormy weather

Bb Fm

The boats that never made it home

Ab Fm

This is my something better

Eb Gm Cm Ab

[Verse 2]

Eb Gm Cm Ab

To think I’d ever doubt your heart, when i

Eb Gm Cm Ab

Could only see through clouded glass

Fm Bb

He's standing on the other side

It’s clear now

Fm Bb

You always save the best for last

[Chorus]

This is my something better

You brought it all together

Like finding buried treasure

Bb Fm

Through closing doors and countless tears

Ab Bb

You saw me standing here

This is my new horizon

The song after the silence

Thank god for stormy weather

Bb Fm

The boats that never made it home

Ab Fm

This is my something better

[Bridge]

Forgive me for my lack of faith

Ab Cm

Believing you were cruel at the time

through everything thats slipped away

Ab Bb

You had this moment in mind

[last Chorus]

This is my something better

You brought it all together

Like finding buried treasure

Bb Fm

Through closing doors and countless tears

Ab Bb

You saw me standing here

This is my new horizon

The song after the silence

Thank god for stormy weather

Bb Fm

The boats that never made it home

Gm Ab

This is my something better

[Outro]

Eb Gm Cm Ab

(x2)

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