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Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Em-   022000
 C-    x32010
 G-    320033
 B/Eb- x698xx
Intro: Drumbeats x2
Chorus 1:
It's Emsomething that you
can't get Cright or Gmaybe
you just have no B/Ebtime
It Emseems like everyCbody's
gone cause Gthat's none of
B/Ebmine You Emsay that I'm just
Cwasting time but GI would
say that B/EbI'm doing alEmright
I'm on to Cbetter days and
GI'll be leaving B/Ebyou tonight
Verse:
You Emknow that you Chad to
know that GI'd be on my B/Ebway
It Emhappened Clong ago there's
Gnothing more to B/Ebsay And I
don't Emwanna be the Cone to
tell you Gblood is on your
B/Ebhands And EmI don't think 
you Crealize or Geven
undersB/Ebtand so I say
Refrain:
Em(hold)
  Days go by some good
and some are bad
Soon you'll realize
it all goes by so
fast and its over
Chorus 2:
It's Emsomething that you
can't get Cright or Gmaybe
you just have no B/Ebtime
It Emseems like everyCbody's
gone cause Gthat's none of
B/Ebmine You Emsay that I'm just
Cwasting time but GI would
say that B/EbI'm doing alEmright
I'm on to Cbetter days and
G               B/Eb  Em(hold)
I'll be leaving you tonight
Dave Baksh and Tom Thacker Dual Guitar Solo:
 Em   C   G   B/Ebx4
(Repeat Chorus 2)

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Better Days

by Sum 41

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B/Eb

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022000

- x32010

- 320033

B/Eb

- x698xx

Intro: Drumbeats x2

Chorus 1:

It's something that you

C G

can't get right or maybe

B/Eb

you just have no time

Em C

It seems like everybody's

gone cause that's none of

B/Eb Em

mine You say that I'm just

C G

wasting time but I would

B/Eb Em

say that I'm doing alright

I'm on to better days and

G B/Eb

I'll be leaving you tonight

Verse:

Em C

You know that you had to

G B/Eb

know that I'd be on my way

Em C

It happened long ago there's

G B/Eb

nothing more to say And I

Em C

don't wanna be the one to

tell you blood is on your

B/Eb Em

hands And I don't think

C G

you realize or even

B/Eb

understand so I say

Refrain:

Em(hold)

Days go by some good

and some are bad

Soon you'll realize

it all goes by so

fast and its over

Chorus 2:

It's something that you

C G

can't get right or maybe

B/Eb

you just have no time

Em C

It seems like everybody's

gone cause that's none of

B/Eb Em

mine You say that I'm just

C G

wasting time but I would

B/Eb Em

say that I'm doing alright

I'm on to better days and

G B/Eb Em(hold)

I'll be leaving you tonight

Dave Baksh and Tom Thacker Dual Guitar Solo:

Em C G B/Eb

(Repeat Chorus 2)

About Better Days Chords by Sum 41

Learn how to play Better Days by Sum 41 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Better Days chords”, “Better Days guitar chords”, or “Sum 41 Better Days chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Better Days chords and for experienced players who want accurate Better Days lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, C, B/Eb.

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What key is "Better Days" in?

The chords for "Better Days" show the original chord names (including G, Em, C, B/Eb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.