Better Is One Day chords by VeggieTales, Matt Redman (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

E
Aadd9
Bsus4
E/G#
C#m7
F#m7

Intro 1

Verse 1
E 
How  (E major) lovely is your dwelling place
Aadd9 
Bsus4 
 (Aadd9) Oh, Lord Almighty  (Bsus4) 
E 
Bsus4 
 (E major) My soul longs and even faints for  (Bsus4) You,
For You
E 
For  (E major) here my heart is satisfied
Aadd9 
Bsus4 
 (Aadd9) Within Your presence  (Bsus4) 
E 
Bsus4 
I  (E major) sing beneath the shadow of Your  (Bsus4) wings
E/G# 
 (E/G#) Better is

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Chorus 1
Aadd9 
 (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
Aadd9 
Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E 
E 
Than thousands  (E major) elsewhere  (E major) 

Verse 2

One thing I ask and I would seek

To see Your beauty

To find You in the place Your glory dwells

Chorus 2
Aadd9 
Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E 
E 
Than thousands  (E major) elsewhere  (E major) 

Bridge 1
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) My heart and flesh cry  (Bsus4) out
Aadd9 
Bsus4 
 (Aadd9) To You, the living  (Bsus4) God
C#m7 
Bsus4 
Aadd9 
 (C sharp minor7) Your Spirit's water  (Bsus4) for      my  (Aadd9) soul
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) I've tasted and I've  (Bsus4) seen
Aadd9 
Bsus4 
 (Aadd9) Come once again to  (Bsus4) me
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) I will draw near to You  (Bsus4) 
Aadd9 
F#m7 
 (Aadd9) I will draw near to You,  (F sharp minor7) 
Bsus4 
to You  (Bsus4) 
E/G# 
 (E/G#) Better is

Chorus 3
Aadd9 
 (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E/G# 
 (E/G#) Better is

Chorus 4
Aadd9 
 (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
C#m7 
Bsus4 
 (C sharp minor7) Better is  (Bsus4) one      day in Your house
E/G# 
Aadd9 
 (E/G#) Better is  (Aadd9) one      day in Your courts
F#m7 
Bsus4 
Than  (F sharp minor7) thousands elsewhere  (Bsus4) 
E 
E 
Than thousands  (E major) elsewhere  (E major) 
E 
E 
Than thousands elsewhere  (E major)  (E major) 
E 
 (E major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

E
Aadd9
Bsus4
E/G#
C#m7
F#m7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: E majorBPM: 82

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Aadd9: x-0-7-6-0-0
Bsus4: x-2-4-4-5-x
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2

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This is the definitive original version of Better Is One Day by VeggieTales, Matt Redman, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of VeggieTales, Matt Redman's performance.