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Ray Davies
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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G

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A
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Verse 1
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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Here's wishing you the bluest sky
F#
F#
2

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G

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A
A

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And hoping something better
D
D

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comes tomorrow
F#m
F#m
2

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F#
F#
2

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Hoping all the verses rhyme
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G

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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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And the very best of choruses to follow
F#
F#
2

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Bbaug
Bbaug

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Follow all the doubt and sadness
A
A

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D

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A

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D

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I know that better thing
E
E

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A

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G

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s are on the way
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F#
F#
2

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Here's hoping all the days ahead
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A

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Won't be as bitter as
D
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the ones behind you
F#
F#
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#
F#
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Be an optimist in stead
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A

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And somehow happiness will find you
Bm
Bm
2

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Bbaug
Bbaug

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Forget what happened yesterday
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E
E

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A

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I know that better things are on the way
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D

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It's really good to see you rocking out
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A

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And having fun,
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A

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living like you just begun
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A

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Accept your life and what it brings
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I hope tomorrow you'll
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A

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F#m
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find better things
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A

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I know tomorrow you'll find
D
D

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A
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better things
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F#m
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Here's wishing you the bluest sky
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A
A

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And hoping something better
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comes tomorrow
F#m
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Hoping all the verses rhyme
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G

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And the very best of
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Bm
Bm
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choruses to follow
F#
F#
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Bbaug
Bbaug

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Follow all the drudge and sadness
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D

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A

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A

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I know that better thing s are on the way
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I know you've got a lot of
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A

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Good things happening up ahead
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A

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The past is gone, it's all been said
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So here's to what the future brings
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I know tomorrow you'll find
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D
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F#m
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better things
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I know tomorrow you'll find
D
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better things
F#m
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Here's wishing you the bluest sky
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Wishing you the bluest sky
A
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Hoping all your verses rhyme
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F#m
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Hoping all your verses rhyme
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I hope tomorrow you'll find better things

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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • Bbaug

  • E

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Better Things by Ray Davies is D major.

The primary chords used in Better Things are D, G, A, F#m, F#, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Better Things is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Better Things using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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