Chords for Better Than Me
Tempo:
57.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [Bm]
[D] [A] [G]
[D] I've had a [A] good life, found a [D] good wife, and a good mama just [Em] like I had, to take care
of [A] you kids.
[D] And we [A] both agreed that we'd [D] like to see you grow up and be hard working [Em] young women and
men and find [A] true love like we did.
And [G] I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, to do [G] what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
[Bm] [B] [D] [A] Everyone makes a lot [Bm] of mistakes, and I'm still kind of new at [Em] this daddy thing, so
I'll make [D] some every now and then, [A] [D] but I'll [A] never try to cause [Bm] you to cry.
Remember [D] I'm always daddy [Em] first and then your friend, and it'll be that [A] way till the end.
[G] And I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, [G] to do what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
[G] I've gained [A] some knowledge of [D] what's good and what's bad, in [A] all the years that I've [D] lived through.
[G] I may [A] not always be [D] the cool dad, [G] as I try [F#m] to pass it [A] on to you.
Well [D] I can't wait to see your face, the moment you feel that feeling [Em] of the greatest gift
in the world [A] that God has to give.
[D] And then [F#m] in a flash, your whole [Bm] life will pass, before [D] your eyes and all [Em] feelings of
selfishness will disappear [A] with the morning mist.
[G] And you'll thank them [D] and everything [Em] you do, [G] and you'll pray to God, [D] Lord please just see [Em] me through.
[G] And you'll do what's best for them, [A] to make them better [D] than you.
[G] [D] [G] [E]
[D]
[D] [A] [G]
[D] I've had a [A] good life, found a [D] good wife, and a good mama just [Em] like I had, to take care
of [A] you kids.
[D] And we [A] both agreed that we'd [D] like to see you grow up and be hard working [Em] young women and
men and find [A] true love like we did.
And [G] I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, to do [G] what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
[Bm] [B] [D] [A] Everyone makes a lot [Bm] of mistakes, and I'm still kind of new at [Em] this daddy thing, so
I'll make [D] some every now and then, [A] [D] but I'll [A] never try to cause [Bm] you to cry.
Remember [D] I'm always daddy [Em] first and then your friend, and it'll be that [A] way till the end.
[G] And I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, [G] to do what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
[G] I've gained [A] some knowledge of [D] what's good and what's bad, in [A] all the years that I've [D] lived through.
[G] I may [A] not always be [D] the cool dad, [G] as I try [F#m] to pass it [A] on to you.
Well [D] I can't wait to see your face, the moment you feel that feeling [Em] of the greatest gift
in the world [A] that God has to give.
[D] And then [F#m] in a flash, your whole [Bm] life will pass, before [D] your eyes and all [Em] feelings of
selfishness will disappear [A] with the morning mist.
[G] And you'll thank them [D] and everything [Em] you do, [G] and you'll pray to God, [D] Lord please just see [Em] me through.
[G] And you'll do what's best for them, [A] to make them better [D] than you.
[G] [D] [G] [E]
[D]
Key:
D
A
G
Em
Bm
D
A
G
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] I've had a [A] good life, found a [D] good wife, and a good mama just [Em] like I had, to take care
of [A] you kids. _ _
[D] And we [A] both agreed that we'd [D] like to see you grow up and be hard working [Em] young women and
men and find [A] true love like we did.
And [G] I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, _ to do [G] what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me. _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ [A] Everyone makes a lot [Bm] of mistakes, and I'm still kind of new at [Em] this daddy thing, so
I'll make [D] some every now and then, [A] _ _ [D] but I'll [A] never try to cause [Bm] you to cry.
Remember [D] I'm always daddy [Em] first and then your friend, and it'll be that [A] way till the end.
[G] And I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, _ [G] to do what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
_ _ [G] I've gained [A] some knowledge of [D] what's good and what's bad, in [A] all the years that I've [D] lived through.
_ _ [G] I may [A] not always be [D] the cool dad, _ _ [G] as I try [F#m] to pass it [A] on to you.
Well _ [D] I can't wait to see your face, the moment you feel that feeling [Em] of the greatest gift
in the world [A] that God has to give.
_ _ [D] And then [F#m] in a flash, your whole [Bm] life will pass, before [D] your eyes and all [Em] feelings of
selfishness will disappear [A] with the morning mist.
_ [G] And you'll thank them [D] and everything [Em] you do, _ [G] _ and you'll pray to God, [D] Lord please just see [Em] me through.
[G] And you'll do what's best for them, [A] to make them better [D] than you.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] I've had a [A] good life, found a [D] good wife, and a good mama just [Em] like I had, to take care
of [A] you kids. _ _
[D] And we [A] both agreed that we'd [D] like to see you grow up and be hard working [Em] young women and
men and find [A] true love like we did.
And [G] I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, _ to do [G] what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me. _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ [A] Everyone makes a lot [Bm] of mistakes, and I'm still kind of new at [Em] this daddy thing, so
I'll make [D] some every now and then, [A] _ _ [D] but I'll [A] never try to cause [Bm] you to cry.
Remember [D] I'm always daddy [Em] first and then your friend, and it'll be that [A] way till the end.
[G] And I ask for strength [D] every time I hit [Em] my knees, _ [G] to do what's best for you, [A] to make
you better [D] than me.
_ _ [G] I've gained [A] some knowledge of [D] what's good and what's bad, in [A] all the years that I've [D] lived through.
_ _ [G] I may [A] not always be [D] the cool dad, _ _ [G] as I try [F#m] to pass it [A] on to you.
Well _ [D] I can't wait to see your face, the moment you feel that feeling [Em] of the greatest gift
in the world [A] that God has to give.
_ _ [D] And then [F#m] in a flash, your whole [Bm] life will pass, before [D] your eyes and all [Em] feelings of
selfishness will disappear [A] with the morning mist.
_ [G] And you'll thank them [D] and everything [Em] you do, _ [G] _ and you'll pray to God, [D] Lord please just see [Em] me through.
[G] And you'll do what's best for them, [A] to make them better [D] than you.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _