Better still chords by Don McLean

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D
G
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Em
Bm
F#m
E
Abdim
Dm
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C#m

Verse 1
D 
G 
D 
A 
D 
A 
Em 
 (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major) I've been  (D major) down, I've been  (A major) down, now  (E minor) I'm up,
A 
D 
G 
D 
G 
D 
 (A major) up is  (D major) better,  (G major)  (D major) I've been  (G major) sad, I've been  (D major) sad,
A 
D 
Bm 
Now I'm  (A major) happy, happy's  (D major) better I've been scorned,  (B minor) 
F#m 
I've been scorned  (F sharp minor) 
E 
A 
D 
Now I'm loved,  (E major)  (A major) love is bet (D major) ter
G 
D 
They're  (G major) all better, they're all  (D major) better
A 
D 
But  (A major) the best is still to come  (D major) 
G 
Abdim 
A 
G 
 (G major)  (A flatdim)  (A major)  (G major) 
A 
D 
 (A major) I've  (D major) been cruel
A 
I've  (A major) been cruel
Now I'm kind
Em 
A 
D 
 (E minor) An (A major) d kind  (D major) is better
I've been wrong
G 
 (G major) He's been wrong
He's oh so wrong
D 
A 
 (D major) He's been wrong, but now I'm  (A major) right
D 
Bm 
Now he's right, and right is  (D major) better I've been trapped,  (B minor) 
F#m 
I've been trapped  (F sharp minor) 
E 
But now I'm free,  (E major) 
A 
an (A major) d  freedom's better
D 
G 
D 
 (D major) They're  (G major) all better, they're all bet (D major) ter
A 
D 
But  (A major) the best is still to come  (D major) 
Dm 
D 
G 
D 
G 
 (D minor)  (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (G major) 
A 
They're  (A major) all better
D 
A 
D 
G 
Abdim 
D 
But  (D major) the be (A major) st is still  (D major) to come  (G major)  (A flatdim)  (D major) 
A 
D 
 (A major) I've  (D major) been scared
A 
Yes, I've been scared  (A major) 
But now I'm brave
Em 
A 
D 
 (E minor) An   (A major) d  brave is better  (D major) 
G 
I've  (G major) been me
D 
Oh, so me  (D major) 
A 
But now I'm  (A major) proud
D 
And proud is better  (D major) 
G 
D 
A 
They're all bet (G major) ter  (D major)  (A major) 
D 
Bm 
G 
E 
A 
Still to come  (D major)  (B minor)  (G major)  (E major)  (A major) is
the true explanation
E 
Em 
E 
B 
 (E major) Still  (E minor)  (E major)  (B major) to come is to follow
His will
E 
A 
 (E major) Still  (A major) to come, you have only to ask him
E 
C#m 
B 
E 
 (E major) An (C sharp minor) d      (B major) the answer will be, better still  (E major) 
A 
Better  (A major) still, better still
E 
B 
E 
B 
 (E major) And  (B major) the answer will  (E major)  (B major) be, better still
E 
A 
 (E major) Better  (A major) still, better still
E 
B 
 (E major) And the  (B major) answer will be better still
A 
E 
Bet (A major) ter still  (E major) 
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