[Intro] THIS BIT STRAIGHT e|---------------------------------- ------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------- ------------------------------------| G|---------12-------10------7---5- ----7------10-------12-------10-----| D|---10/12----12\10----10\7---7\5--- 5/7---7/10----10/12----12\10--------| A|----------------------------------- -----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------- -----------------------------------| 10 10 12 SLIDE DOWN TO C [Verse] [C] There's no combi [C/B] nation of words I could [Am] put on the back of a [G] postcard [F] No song that [C/E] I could sing But [Dm] I can try for [G] your heart, [C] Our [C/B] dreams, and they are m [Am] ade out of real thi [G] ngs Like a [F] shoe box of [C/E] photographs With [Dm] sepia-toned [G] loving [C] Love is the [C/B] answer At least for [Am] most of the questions in [G] my heart like [F] Why are we [C/E] here? And where do we [Dm] go And how come it's [G] so hard? [C] It's not always [C/B] easy and Sometimes [Am] life can be de [G] ceiving [F] I'll tell you one [C/E] thing, it's always [Dm] better when we're to [G] gether [Chorus] [F] Mmmm, it's always [G] better when we're together [F] Yeah, we'll look at the [G] stars and we're together [F] Well, it's always [G] better when we're together [F] Yeah, it's always [G] better when we're together [Interlude] C C/B Am G F C/E Dm G C C/B Am G F C/E Dm G [Verse] And all of these [C] moments Just might [C/B] find their way into my d [Am] reams tonight [G] , But I [F] know that they'll be [C/E] gon When the [Dm] morning light [G] sings And brings [C] new things [C/B] For to [Am] morrow night you [G] see That [F] they'll be gone [C/E] too Too many [Dm] things I have to [G] d But if all of these [C] dreams might find [C/B] their way Into my [Am] day to day scen [G] e I'd be [F] under the imp [C/E] ression I was [Dm] somewhere in bet [G] ween With only [C] two, Just me and [C/B] you Not so many [Am] things we got to [G] d Or [F] places we got to [C/E] be We'll sit be [Dm] neath the mango [G] tree, now [Chorus] [F] Yeah, it's always [G] better when we're together [F] Mmmm, we're somewhere [G] in between together [F] Well, it's always [G] better when we're together [F] Yeah, it's always [G] better when we're together [Interlude] [C] Mmm [C/B] mmm mm m [Am] m mmm mm m [G] m mmm [F] Mm mm mm [C/B] mm mmm m [Dm] mmm m [G] m mmm [Instrumental] C C/B Am G F C/B Dm G [Bridge] [Dm] I believe in [G] memories they look so [Dm] So pretty when I [G] sleep hey now and [Dm] When I [G] wake up you look so [Dm] pretty Sleeping next to [G] me but there is [F] Not enough [G] time there is no [F] No song I could [G] sing and there is no [Dm] Combination of [G] words I could say But I will [Dm] still tell you one [G] thing We're better together [Outro] C C/B Am G F C/E Dm G C C/B Am G F C/E Dm G C
(Note - for Chorus play chords with as many notes as poss as low dow the neck as possible for biggest sound) Fm 3x0333 Fm/G 1x0333 Eb 365343 D/F# 200232 with riff D 0 3 0 3 [Intro - Keys - No drums - BPM 109] Gm7 (add high A# on high E string) - pluck chords
[Verse 1 - Gm/F 113333 Cm/Eb x68888 - Pluck chords] [Gm] Birds flying [Gm/F] high....., [Eb] you know how I feel [D] [Gm] Sun in the [Gm/F] sky... [Eb] ...you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Reeds drifting on [Gm/F] by ... [C/E] ... you know how I feeel [Cm/Eb - X68888]
[Chorus - D-riff D 0 3 0 3)] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] And I'm feeling (drums in and loud) [Gm] good [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 2 - Full drums and loud] [Gm] Fish in the [Gm/F] sea... [Eb] .. you know how I [D] feel [Gm] River running [Gm/F] free..... [Eb] . you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Blossom in the [Gm/F] trees... [C/E] .. you know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] (stop) And I'm feeling go (quiet - snare slap) [Gm] od [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 3] [Gm] Dragonflies [Gm/F] out in the sun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean, don't you know [Gm] Butterflies all [Gm/F] having fun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean [Gm] Sleep in [Gm/F] peace, [Eb] when day is [Cm/G] done, And this [Gm] old world is a [Gm/F] new world And a [Eb] bold world [D] For (drums in and loud) [Gm] me. [Gm/F] ..... [Eb] ... [D-riff] ......
[Verse 4] [Gm] Stars when you [Gm/F] shine.. [Eb] ... you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Said I'll be [Gm/F] fine.... [Eb] you know how I [D] feel Oh [Gm] freedom is [Gm/F] mine.... [C/E] and I know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus - repeat to pad out time] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] [Stop - then play slowly] And I'm feeling [Gm] good [End]