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[Intro]
F F6 Dm C E
[Verse]
It's a fuFmaj7nny worlFd
I can't get a hD7andle on it
And the moCment I try I Efail
Such a stFmaj7upid thing
Living is a sDm7trange disease
It don't make Cno sense, no sensEe at all
[Bridge]
FHonesGtly, giFve me a sign or a Gprophecy
FHonesGtly
[Chorus]
E/G#Tell me thAmings are gonnEa get bettAmer
E/G#Tell me thAmings are gonnEa get bettAmer
E/GTell me thAmings are gonnEa get bettAmer
Just E/Gtell me AmthingsE  
[Verse]
It's a funFmaj7ny world
I can't get a haDm7ndle on you
And when I trCy you up and change your miEnd
Good intenFmaj7tions, it's a rDm7oad to nowhere
And I'm stCumbling, stumbling Eon
[Bridge]
FHonestlGy, gFive me a sign or a pGrophecy
FGive me a sign, Gplease
[Chorus]
E/G#Tell me thinAmgs are goE/Bnna get Am/Cbetter
E/G#Just tell me Amthings aE/Bre gonna Am/Cget better
E/G#Tell me thinAmgs are goE/Bnna get Am/Cbetter
E/G#Just tell me Amthings aE/Bre gonna Am/Cget better
E/G#Gonna get beAmtter, gonE/Bna get bAm/Cetter
E/G#Gonna get beAmtter, gonE/Bna get bAm/Cetter
E/G#Just tell me Amthings (E/Bgonna geAm/Ct better, gonna get better, gonna get better)
[Verse]
Fmaj7It's a funny world
I can't get a haDm7ndle on it
And the moCment I try I fail

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Handle

by Nerina Pallot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Dm7

E/G#

E/G

E/B

Am/C

[Intro]

F F6 Dm C E

[Verse]

Fmaj7 F

It's a funny world

I can't get a handle on it

C E

And the moment I try I fail

Fmaj7

Such a stupid thing

Dm7

Living is a strange disease

C E

It don't make no sense, no sense at all

[Bridge]

F G F G

Honestly, give me a sign or a prophecy

F G

Honestly

[Chorus]

E/G# Am E Am

Tell me things are gonna get better

E/G# Am E Am

Tell me things are gonna get better

E/G Am E Am

Tell me things are gonna get better

E/G Am E

Just tell me things

[Verse]

Fmaj7

It's a funny world

Dm7

I can't get a handle on you

C E

And when I try you up and change your mind

Fmaj7 Dm7

Good intentions, it's a road to nowhere

C E

And I'm stumbling, stumbling on

[Bridge]

F G F G

Honestly, give me a sign or a prophecy

F G

Give me a sign, please

[Chorus]

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Tell me things are gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Just tell me things are gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Tell me things are gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Just tell me things are gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Gonna get better, gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Gonna get better, gonna get better

E/G# Am E/B Am/C

Just tell me things (gonna get better, gonna get better, gonna get better)

[Verse]

Fmaj7

It's a funny world

Dm7

I can't get a handle on it

And the moment I try I fail

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