Better Days (2005‐06‐20) chords by
Bruce Springsteen
Elliott Murphy

N/A

Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
D D 
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Well, my soul checked out
missing as I sat listening
Bm Bm 2
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To the hours and minutes tickin' away
Em Em 
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Yeah, just sittin' around waitin'
for my life to begin
G G 
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While it was all just slippin' away
D D 
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And I'm tired of waitin'
for tomorrow to come
Bm Bm 2
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Or that train to come roarin' round the bend
Em Em 
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I got a new suit of clothes and a
pretty red rose
G G 
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And a woman I can call my friend

Verse 2
D D 
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These are better days, baby
Yeah, there's better days
G G 
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shining through
D D 
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These are better days, baby
Em Em 
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G G 
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D D 
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Better days with a girl like you
A A 
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Well, I

Verse 3
D D 
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took a piss at
fortune's sweet kiss
Bm Bm 2
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It's like eatin' caviar and dirt
Em Em 
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It's a sad funny ending to
find yourself pretending
G G 
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A rich man in a poor man's shirt
D D 
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Now my ass was draggin' when
from a passin' gypsy wagon
Bm Bm 2
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Your heart like a diamond shone
Em Em 
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Tonight I'm layin' in your arms
carvin' lucky charms
G G 
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Out of these hard luck bones

Verse 4

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These are better days, baby

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These are better days it true

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These are better days, baby

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There's better days shining

Interlude 1

through

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Verse 5
D D 
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Now a  life of leisure and
pirate's treasure
Bm Bm 2
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Don't make much for tragedy
Em Em 
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But it's a sad man my friend who's
livin' in his own skin
And can't stand the company
G G 
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D D 
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Every fool's got a reason for
feelin' sorry for himself
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And turning his heart to stone
Em Em 
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Tonight this fool's halfway to
heaven and just a mile outta hell
G G 
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And I feel like I'm comin' home

Verse 6
D D 
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These are better days, baby
G G 
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There's better days shining through
D D 
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These are better days, baby
Em Em 
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G G 
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D D 
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Better days with a girl like you
A A 
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These are better days,

Verse 7
D D 
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baby
G G 
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These are better days it's true
D D 
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These are better days, baby
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Better days are shining through
A A 
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These are better days,

Verse 8
D D 
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baby
G G 
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Are better days it's true
D D 
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These are better days, baby
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Better days are shining through
A A 
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These are better days,