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Better Man

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    -----(Capo on 4th fret)-----
INtro - G - Gsus - G - Gsus 
(verse 1)
          G                        D   Em- C  
I saw some old friends the other day
Gand all they could taDlk about 
was Emhow I’ve changedC  
TEmhey thought I’d be the lDast one 
Cto ever settle doDwn
EmThey can’t believe I’m flDying so high
with Cboth feet on the grouDnd
(chorus)
GYou make Dme wanna Em7be, a better mCan,
GYou make Dme wanna Em7do, the best I cCan,
EmI feel a little stroDnger,
Every Gtime you hDold my hCand,
GYou make Em7me wanna Dbe, a better mGan,
(verse 2)
Now there was a time,
When I ran wild as the Texas wind,
Never slowing down enough,
To ever let that party end,
Oh then your love surrounded me,
Like a shelter from the storm,
oh baby you believed in me,
Like no one has before, and,
(chorus)
GYou make Dme wanna Em7be, a better mCan,
GYou make Dme wanna Em7do, the best I cCan,
EmI feel a little stroDnger,
Every Gtime you hDold my hCand,
GYou make Em7me wanna Dbe, a better mGan,
(bridge)
EmAnd you know sometimes BmI stumble
YeCah, everybody dGoes
EmBut you keep me reaching for the Bmman I can be
CAnd not the man I wDas.....
(lead - G - D - Em7 - C = 2x's)
(ending)
EmI feel a little stroDnger,
Every Gtime you hDold my hCand,
GYou make me wanna Dbe, a better mGan,
Oh, Baby, Emyou make Gme wanna bDe
a better maGn

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Better Man

by The Warren Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

-----(Capo on 4th fret)-----

INtro - G - Gsus - G - Gsus

(verse 1)

G D Em C

I saw some old friends the other day

G D

and all they could talk about

Em C

was how I’ve changed

Em D

They thought I’d be the last one

C D

to ever settle down

Em D

They can’t believe I’m flying so high

C D

with both feet on the ground

(chorus)

G D Em7 C

You make me wanna be, a better man,

G D Em7 C

You make me wanna do, the best I can,

Em D

I feel a little stronger,

G D C

Every time you hold my hand,

G Em7 D G

You make me wanna be, a better man,

(verse 2)

Now there was a time,

When I ran wild as the Texas wind,

Never slowing down enough,

To ever let that party end,

Oh then your love surrounded me,

Like a shelter from the storm,

oh baby you believed in me,

Like no one has before, and,

(chorus)

G D Em7 C

You make me wanna be, a better man,

G D Em7 C

You make me wanna do, the best I can,

Em D

I feel a little stronger,

G D C

Every time you hold my hand,

G Em7 D G

You make me wanna be, a better man,

(bridge)

Em Bm

And you know sometimes I stumble

C G

Yeah, everybody does

Em Bm

But you keep me reaching for the man I can be

C D

And not the man I was.....

(lead - G - D - Em7 - C = 2x's)

(ending)

Em D

I feel a little stronger,

G D C

Every time you hold my hand,

G D G

You make me wanna be, a better man,

Em G D

Oh, Baby, you make me wanna be

a better man

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