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Better Man

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                             Better Man - Leon Bridges
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Tabbed by: MrForbesy & Corrected By: EniGm0

Tuning: Standard

    G   D   C   Am  Am  C
e|--3---2---0---0---5---8--|
B|--3---3---1---1---5---8--|
G|--4---2---0---2---5---9--|
D|--5---0---2---2---7---10-|
A|--5---0---3---0---7---10-|
E|--3---0---0---0---5---8--|

Play Am on the 5th fret for the chorus and the traditional Am (012200) for the rest of the song
Play C on the 8th fret for the chorus and the traditional C (010230) for the rest of the song.

[Intro]

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3-0-3-0---|
E|---------3-|

G  G  D C

G  G 

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------9-7-5-|
A|------------7-------|
E|-7-5-7-8-10---------|


[Verse 1]

                   G                         D    C         G   Am  C
Well I don't want much, I just wanna be a better man to my baby, Mmmhhh
              G                                 D    C                  G     Am  C
Meet me off good luck, I was singing with them Jezebels under perfume sheets, Mmmhh
               G      D        C
Got a golden smile, heart overflow
               G            Am          C
But got us in love, but it wasn't enough


[Chorus]

            G              Am  C
What can I do? What can I do?
        G 
To get back to your heart
               Am               C
I'd swim the Mississippi River
              G 
If you would give me another start, girl

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3-0-3-0---|
E|---------3-|

G G  D C

G  G 

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------9-7-5-|
A|------------7-------|
E|-7-5-7-8-10---------|


[Verse 2]

           G               D                   C
All night long I was out, out til the morning
                G      Am                  C
But baby your tender love's what I'm longing
        G                           D      C
Baby, please, I'm down on my knees begging
          G                              Am            C
Oooooh I thirst for you girl, baby I'm running to your well


[Chorus]

            G              Am  C
What can I do? What can I do?
        G  
To get back to your heart
               Am               C
I'd swim the Mississippi River
              G 
If you would give me another start, girl

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3-0-3-0---|
E|---------3-|

G  G  D C

G  G 

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------9-7-5-|
A|------------7-------|
E|-7-5-7-8-10---------|


[Chorus]

            G              Am  C
What can I do? What can I do?
        G 
To get back to your heart
               Am               C
I'd swim the Mississippi River

G                         Am  C
What can I do? What can I do?
        G 
To get back to your heart
              Am                C
I'd swim the Mississippi River
              G 
If you would give me another start, girl

Better Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for Better Man by Leon Bridges. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                             Better Man - Leon Bridges
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: MrForbesy & Corrected By: EniGm0
Tuning: Standard
Play Am on the 5th fret for the chorus and the traditional Am (012200) for the rest of the song
Play C on the 8th fret for the chorus and the traditional C (010230) for the rest of the song.
[Intro]
G  G  D C
G  G 
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
G G  D C
G  G 
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
G  G  D C
G  G 
[Chorus]

Better Man Chords by Leon Bridges

Learn how to play Better Man by Leon Bridges with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Better Man chords”, “Better Man guitar chords”, or “Leon Bridges Better Man 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 Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate Better Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, Am, B, A.

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What key is "Better Man" in?

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