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Aminor

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[Intro]
Am      C       G       Dm7
[Verse 1]
It was Amonly you and IC  
But now I Gfeel like I am trapped insDm7ide
A Amlife that doesn't feel rCight
It's not mGe, it's not mDm7e
I thought Amyou're my ride-or-Cdie
But our Glove died on the rDm7ide
And we Amtried 'til it turned to Clies
And you sGee, don't you sDm7ee? (Yeah)
[Pre-Chorus]
 AmNow we never gonna be like that
 CAnd you're never gonna feel like that
 GYou're looking over your shDm7oulder, like I'ma hold ya back
 AmWhy you taste like cigarettes
 CWhen you said you quit on that?
 GYou don't know how it feDm7els
[Chorus]
        N.C.               Am  C  
Why you take my love just to rip it up?
Guess for Gyou it was Dm7not enough
All the Ambest, good luck now, Ctry to find someone new
 GWho's gonna Dm7love you better
AmTake my love just to Crip it up
Guess for Gyou it was Dm7not enough
All the Ambest, good luck now, Ctry to find someone new
 GWho's gonna Dm7love you better
[Post-Chorus]
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
[Verse 2]
AmOnly you and CI
Know how to Greally start each other's fDm7ire
We don't Amtalk, so we don't fCight
But we Gdo, baby, we Dm7do
I Amsee your problems and I Cmake all of them mine
GShouldn't do it, but do it Dm7all of the time
AmOnly you and CI
Know the Gtruth, so tell me the Dm7truth (Yeah)
[Pre-Chorus]
 AmNow we never gonna be like that
 CAnd you're never gonna feel like that
 GI'm looking over my Dm7shoulder, because you hold me back
 AmNow I taste like cigarettes
 CWhen I said I quit on that
 GYou don't know how it Dm7feels
[Chorus]
        N.C.               Am  C  
Why you take my love just to rip it up?
Guess for Gyou it was Dm7not enough
All the Ambest, good luck now, Ctry to find someone new
 GWho's gonna Dm7love you better
[Post-Chorus]
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
[Bridge]
AmTake my love just to Crip it up?
Guess for Gyou it was Dm7not enough
All the Ambest, good luck now, Ctry to find someone new
N.C.
 Who's gonna love you better
[Chorus]
AmTake my love just to Crip it up
Guess for Gyou it was Dm7not enough
All the Ambest, good luck now, Ctry to find someone new G(Someone new, yeah)
Who's gonna Dm7love you better (AmOh)
[Post-Chorus]
 (Who's gonna love you)
Better, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better (AmOh)
 (Who's gonna love you)
Better, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
[Outro]
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
Who's gonna Dm7love you better
 AmBetter, Cbetter, better, Gbetter
N.C.
Who's gonna love you better

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Better

by Lena (Lena Meyer-Landrut)

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Dm7

[Intro]

Am C G Dm7

[Verse 1]

Am C

It was only you and I

G Dm7

But now I feel like I am trapped inside

Am C

A life that doesn't feel right

G Dm7

It's not me, it's not me

Am C

I thought you're my ride-or-die

G Dm7

But our love died on the ride

Am C

And we tried 'til it turned to lies

G Dm7

And you see, don't you see? (Yeah)

[Pre-Chorus]

Now we never gonna be like that

And you're never gonna feel like that

G Dm7

You're looking over your shoulder, like I'ma hold ya back

Why you taste like cigarettes

When you said you quit on that?

G Dm7

You don't know how it feels

[Chorus]

Am C

N.C.

Why you take my love just to rip it up?

G Dm7

Guess for you it was not enough

Am C

All the best, good luck now, try to find someone new

G Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

Am C

Take my love just to rip it up

G Dm7

Guess for you it was not enough

Am C

All the best, good luck now, try to find someone new

G Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

[Post-Chorus]

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

[Verse 2]

Am C

Only you and I

G Dm7

Know how to really start each other's fire

Am C

We don't talk, so we don't fight

G Dm7

But we do, baby, we do

Am C

I see your problems and I make all of them mine

G Dm7

Shouldn't do it, but do it all of the time

Am C

Only you and I

G Dm7

Know the truth, so tell me the truth (Yeah)

[Pre-Chorus]

Now we never gonna be like that

And you're never gonna feel like that

G Dm7

I'm looking over my shoulder, because you hold me back

Now I taste like cigarettes

When I said I quit on that

G Dm7

You don't know how it feels

[Chorus]

Am C

N.C.

Why you take my love just to rip it up?

G Dm7

Guess for you it was not enough

Am C

All the best, good luck now, try to find someone new

G Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

[Post-Chorus]

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

[Bridge]

Am C

Take my love just to rip it up?

G Dm7

Guess for you it was not enough

Am C

All the best, good luck now, try to find someone new

N.C.

Who's gonna love you better

[Chorus]

Am C

Take my love just to rip it up

G Dm7

Guess for you it was not enough

Am C G

All the best, good luck now, try to find someone new (Someone new, yeah)

Dm7 Am

Who's gonna love you better (Oh)

[Post-Chorus]

(Who's gonna love you)

C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7 Am

Who's gonna love you better (Oh)

(Who's gonna love you)

C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

[Outro]

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

Dm7

Who's gonna love you better

Am C G

Better, better, better, better

N.C.

Who's gonna love you better

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