Chords for Mau Marcelo - Better Days

_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Bb] Silverware, [Ab] it's a hard [Gm]
[Fm] place.
[Eb] There were four [E] generations [D] of lovers.
[Gm] _
[Fm] [Eb] She wants no [Bb] wife, no surprise.
[G] After [Cm]
all, [Gm] she's [Ab] singing it [Eb] all for her.
_ [Gb] _ [Ebm] _ [F] I was [Bb] a child, [Ab] about three [Gm] or [Fm] [Eb] four.
All day [E] I expressed [D] my love,
all night I [Gm] asked for [Fm] more.
But [Eb] she never, [Bb] she never [Db] would [Cm] ever
_ [Eb] turn [Ab] me away, _
[Gm] [Eb] no no.
[Dm] I [Ab] said, how can I be [Eb] sure what is right or wrong?
[Gb] And what is what I [Db] want, I've been saying so [A] long.
Please tell me where this [B] guy's living,
why would [Db] he touch me?
[Eb] _ [Ab] I said, you know [Eb] nothing really I ever [Gb] found.
I thought I was a [Db] good wife, like my boss.
[A] I wanted only [B] one son, [Db] before I fell in love with [Eb] Steve.
[Db] _ [Eb] She _ [F] [Bb] sold the town, [Ab] as she taught [Gm] me.
[Fm] [Eb] Then she put up [E] that old [D] rug, and she won [Gm] the game.
[Fm] [Eb] But tonight [Bb] she was lying to [Db] me, [Cm] remarkably.
_ Big [Ab] breath around.
[Eb] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ [Ebm] _ [F] Slowly [Bb] she wrapped [Ab] her care, [Gm] and I fell [Fm] asleep.
[Eb] When my jaw was [E] just reached, [D] then she started [Gm] to speak.
[Ab] What [Eb] she told [Bb] me, one more [Db] me, and [Cm] all of me, together.
[Ab] _ _ _
[Gm] Yeah, yeah, [Dm] yeah.
[Ab] She said, all the things you [Eb] ask, you will know.
Someday [Gb] by [Db] you, I'll get to live in a prison.
With [A] you, I'll never [B] fade, never fade.
There'll [Db] be better [Eb] days.
[Ab] She said, child, we all [Eb] move through the dark of [Gb] night.
In the morning, gotta [Db] come through the time that's [A] right.
Can't care about the [B] days, but you make it [Db] through the night.
[Cm] You gotta [Db] make it through the night.
[Eb] Yeah, _ so you [Db] can get through the [Eb] _ _ [Db]
days.
Oh, [Eb] they should make it [Fm] through the night.
_ [Ab] _ [Cm]
[D] You [Eb] don't _ [Db] see the [Eb] world, _ [Db]
but you [Cm] gotta be [Fm] patient.
_ [E] Be [Gb]
patient.
[Db] Oh, [Eb] baby, [Db] be [Eb] patient.
_ [F] Later [Bb] that year, [Ab] at the turn [Gm] of [Ab] spring,
[Eb] Heaven sent [E] angels down [D] and gave her a number [Gm] of wings.
[Fm] Now [Eb] she's [Bb] flying and lighting [Db] and [Cm] _
blinding.
In [Ab] better _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Dm] days.
[Ab] And although I can't [Eb] go on, I still get [Gb] confused.
I stumble through the [Db] dark, getting overwhelmed.
[A] Tonight, yes, in my [B] way, I can tell her what I [Db] say.
I can [Eb] hear what's saying.
[Db] _ [Eb] I can [Fm] hear [Eb] what's singing.
You [Db] can get through the [Eb] _ [Db] days.
[Eb] Oh, they should make it [Fm] through the night.
[F] [Ab] Baby, [Eb] _ [F] [Eb] be _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb]
patient.
[Fm] Child, do you hear me?
[F] Yeah, [Ab] [Eb] well, I [F] will, I will, [Eb] I will.
You [Db] can get through the [Eb] night.
_ [Db] _ [Eb] They should make [Fm] it.
You've got to make it.
You've got to make [Eb] it.
You've got to [F] make it through [Eb] the night.
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] Do you hear me now?
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Eb] _
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