Gil Scott Heron better days ahead Chords
Tempo:
59.4 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Dm
Bb
Eb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [B] [Am] [C] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb] [D] [B]
[Gm] And now it's time [B] [C] to gather all the things we [Eb] need to fly
To better [Dm] days ahead, [D]
[Bb] just a wave goodbye
[Am] We've [G] better things to do now, [Eb] you and I
In better [Dm] days ahead, [D] just take [Gm] my hand
[C] You're the one I need to [Eb] understand
For better [Dm] days ahead, [D] with [Ab] you [Gm] I can stand
As [Bb] [C] long as you respect [G] me as [Bb] your man
[Gm] There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
[E] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [D]
[Gm] [Dm] [E] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [B]
[Gm] [B] [E] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [D] [D]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] [Dm] [Ebm] Just take [Gm] my hand
[C] You're the [G] one I need to [Bb] understand
[Eb] For better [Dm] days ahead, [B] with you [Gm] I can stand
[Bb] As [E] long as [G] you respect me as [Gm] your man
There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
[Bb] [Gm] Coming on, [Em] better [Bb] days ahead
[Eb] Coming [Dm] on, [B] for you and [Bb] me
[Gm]
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb] [D] [B]
[Gm] And now it's time [B] [C] to gather all the things we [Eb] need to fly
To better [Dm] days ahead, [D]
[Bb] just a wave goodbye
[Am] We've [G] better things to do now, [Eb] you and I
In better [Dm] days ahead, [D] just take [Gm] my hand
[C] You're the one I need to [Eb] understand
For better [Dm] days ahead, [D] with [Ab] you [Gm] I can stand
As [Bb] [C] long as you respect [G] me as [Bb] your man
[Gm] There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
[E] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [D]
[Gm] [Dm] [E] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [B]
[Gm] [B] [E] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] [D] [D]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] [Dm] [Ebm] Just take [Gm] my hand
[C] You're the [G] one I need to [Bb] understand
[Eb] For better [Dm] days ahead, [B] with you [Gm] I can stand
[Bb] As [E] long as [G] you respect me as [Gm] your man
There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
[Bb] [Gm] Coming on, [Em] better [Bb] days ahead
[Eb] Coming [Dm] on, [B] for you and [Bb] me
[Gm]
Key:
Gm
Dm
Bb
Eb
D
Gm
Dm
Bb
[F] _ _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
[Gm] And now it's time [B] [C] to gather all the things we [Eb] need to fly
To better [Dm] days ahead, [D] _ _
[Bb] just a wave goodbye
[Am] We've [G] better things to do now, [Eb] you and I
In better [Dm] days ahead, [D] just take [Gm] my hand
_ _ [C] You're the one I need to [Eb] understand
For better [Dm] days ahead, [D] with [Ab] you [Gm] I can stand
As [Bb] _ [C] long as you respect [G] me as [Bb] your man
[Gm] There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [D] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ebm] Just take [Gm] my hand
_ _ [C] You're the [G] one I need to [Bb] understand
[Eb] For better [Dm] days ahead, [B] with you [Gm] I can stand
[Bb] As [E] long as [G] you respect me as [Gm] your man
There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
_ _ [Bb] [Gm] Coming on, [Em] better [Bb] days ahead
[Eb] Coming [Dm] on, [B] for you and [Bb] me
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
[Gm] And now it's time [B] [C] to gather all the things we [Eb] need to fly
To better [Dm] days ahead, [D] _ _
[Bb] just a wave goodbye
[Am] We've [G] better things to do now, [Eb] you and I
In better [Dm] days ahead, [D] just take [Gm] my hand
_ _ [C] You're the one I need to [Eb] understand
For better [Dm] days ahead, [D] with [Ab] you [Gm] I can stand
As [Bb] _ [C] long as you respect [G] me as [Bb] your man
[Gm] There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [D] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ebm] Just take [Gm] my hand
_ _ [C] You're the [G] one I need to [Bb] understand
[Eb] For better [Dm] days ahead, [B] with you [Gm] I can stand
[Bb] As [E] long as [G] you respect me as [Gm] your man
There's better [Dm] days ahead, [D] years coming [Gm] on
_ _ [Bb] [Gm] Coming on, [Em] better [Bb] days ahead
[Eb] Coming [Dm] on, [B] for you and [Bb] me
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _