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To play the song like Michelle does live, transpose down 5 half steps and put a capo on the fifth fret.
[Intro]
 Dm   F   Bb   Gm(2x)
[Verse 1] 
DmDearest lover Fread this letter
I Bbcan't pretend I'm still in Gmlove
DmIf my lips could Fsay it better
I'd Bbstill be there when you waGmke up
We Dmused to be for rFeal
But Bbnow you make me fGmeel
DmLike I'll never Fbe enough
You Bbturn me on then turn me oGmff
[Chorus]
DmI want you to remFember me
Every tBbime you scream
As the bGmest you ever
DmI want you to remFember me
In a Bblucid dream
As the bGmest you ever
DmOh  Foh  BbohGm  
DmOh  Foh  BbohGm  
[Verse 2]
I Dmhope you can find sFomeone who will
BbSatisfy you like I Gmdid
Do Dmall the stupid lFittle things that
BbNever are as obviGmous
And Dmall the things you'll mFiss
I'll Bbseal them with a kGmiss
But DmI can't sign "SincFerely yours"
I Bbnever was, I've never bGmeen
[Chorus]
DmI want you to remFember me
Every tBbime you scream
As the bGmest you ever
DmI want you to remFember me
In a Bblucid dream
As the bGmest you ever
DmOh  Foh  BbohGm  
DmOh  Foh  Bboh  
BGmest you ever
[Bridge]
 CI've been wondering whDmy I try so haBbrd 
To win your love, I'm giving up
 CI don't wanna wDmaste any more tBbime
So goodbye
[Instrumental]
 Dm   F   Bb   Gm(2x)
[Chorus]
Oh, DmI want you to remFember me
Every tBbime you scream
As the bGmest you ever
DmI want you to remFember me
In a Bblucid dream
As the bGmest you ever
DmOh  Foh  BbohGm  
DmOh  Foh  Bboh  Gm  
[Outro]
DmI want you to remFember meBb  Gm  
DmI want you to remFember meBb  
BGmest you everDm  

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Best You Ever

by Michelle Branch

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

To play the song like Michelle does live, transpose down 5 half steps and put a capo on the fifth fret.

[Intro]

Dm F Bb Gm

(2x)

[Verse 1]

Dm F

Dearest lover read this letter

Bb Gm

I can't pretend I'm still in love

Dm F

If my lips could say it better

Bb Gm

I'd still be there when you wake up

Dm F

We used to be for real

Bb Gm

But now you make me feel

Dm F

Like I'll never be enough

Bb Gm

You turn me on then turn me off

[Chorus]

Dm F

I want you to remember me

Every time you scream

As the best you ever

Dm F

I want you to remember me

In a lucid dream

As the best you ever

Dm F Bb Gm

Oh oh oh

Dm F Bb Gm

Oh oh oh

[Verse 2]

Dm F

I hope you can find someone who will

Bb Gm

Satisfy you like I did

Dm F

Do all the stupid little things that

Bb Gm

Never are as obvious

Dm F

And all the things you'll miss

Bb Gm

I'll seal them with a kiss

Dm F

But I can't sign "Sincerely yours"

Bb Gm

I never was, I've never been

[Chorus]

Dm F

I want you to remember me

Every time you scream

As the best you ever

Dm F

I want you to remember me

In a lucid dream

As the best you ever

Dm F Bb Gm

Oh oh oh

Dm F Bb

Oh oh oh

Best you ever

[Bridge]

C Dm Bb

I've been wondering why I try so hard

To win your love, I'm giving up

C Dm Bb

I don't wanna waste any more time

So goodbye

[Instrumental]

Dm F Bb Gm

(2x)

[Chorus]

Dm F

Oh, I want you to remember me

Every time you scream

As the best you ever

Dm F

I want you to remember me

In a lucid dream

As the best you ever

Dm F Bb Gm

Oh oh oh

Dm F Bb Gm

Oh oh oh

[Outro]

Dm F Bb Gm

I want you to remember me

Dm F Bb

I want you to remember me

Gm Dm

Best you ever

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