For A Better Day chords by Avicii (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

F
Bb
Dm
C
Gm
A7sus4

Intro 1

Verse 1
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) Paint on a  (B flat major) caution  (F major) wind
Bb 
Dm 
'Neath the  (B flat major) bleeding sky  (D minor) 
C 
F 
I  (C major) called your  (F major) name
Bb 
F 
There was  (B flat major) no  one  (F major) there
Bb 
Dm 
And in the  (B flat major) cold and  (D minor) snow
C 
F 
I  (C major) saw your  (F major) face

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Pre-chorus 1

And we sang our song for the little thing

Magic calm, but the joy you bring

Running it down the line

Wish you could find that love is a fragile thing

Magic calm from a pretty thing

Maybe it might be time

Chorus 1

For a better day

Verse 2
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) Straight, from the  (B flat major) path of  (F major) love
Bb 
Dm 
In the  (B flat major) road of life  (D minor) 
C 
F 
I  (C major) tumble  (F major) forward
Bb 
F 
But  (B flat major) I'm going  (F major) on
Bb 
Dm 
I'ma  (B flat major) keep it  (D minor) strong
C 
F 
I  (C major) saw your  (F major) face

Pre-chorus 2
Bb 
C 
And we  (B flat major) sang our song  (C major) for the little thing
F 
Gm 
 (F major) Magic calm,  (G minor) but the joy you bring
A7sus4 
Dm 
 (A7sus4) Running   it down the line  (D minor) 
C 
Bb 
C 
 (C major) Wish you could  (B flat major) find that love  (C major) is a fragile thing
F 
Gm 
 (F major) Magic calm  (G minor) from a pretty thing
A7sus4 
 (A7sus4) Maybe     it might be time

Chorus 2
Dm 
For a better day  (D minor) 
Dm 
For a better day  (D minor) 
For a better day
For a better day
For a better day
Dm 
Dm 
For a better day  (D minor)  (D minor) 

Pre-chorus 3
Bb 
C 
And we  (B flat major) sang our song  (C major) for the little thing
F 
Gm 
 (F major) Magic calm,  (G minor) but the joy you bring
A7sus4 
Dm 
 (A7sus4) Running   it down the line  (D minor) 
C 
Bb 
C 
 (C major) Wish you could  (B flat major) find that love  (C major) is a fragile thing
F 
Gm 
 (F major) Magic calm  (G minor) from a pretty thing
A7sus4 
 (A7sus4) Maybe     it might be time
For a better day

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GuitarPianoUkulele

F
Bb
Dm
C
Gm
A7sus4

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: F majorBPM: 135

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

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
A7sus4: x-0-2-0-3-0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of For A Better Day by Avicii, 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 F major. It suits players who want to learn For A Better Day the way Avicii intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.