[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
[Intro - No drums CAN ALSO TAP WITH RIGHT HAND AS NO SNARE Dm figure play as per Mr Blue Sky] (play Dm at 5th fret - just play Bb on its own, A at nut)
[Verse] The [Dm] taxman's taken [C7] all my dough And [F] left me in my [C7] stately home [A] Lazin' [A/G] on a [A/F] sunny [A/E] after [Dm] noon And I can't sail [C7] my yacht He's [F] taken every [C7] thing I've got [A] All I've gots [A/G] this sunny [A/F] [A/E] after [Dm] noon
[Chorus] [D] Save me, save me, [D7] save me from this [G] squeeze [G7] .. I got a big [C7] fat mama tryin' to break [F] me [A7] .. And I [Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly [Dm] Live this [G7] life of luxury [F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after
(JUST BASS DRUM, NO SNARE, STRUM CHORD AND SUSTAIN IT THEN TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND) [Dm] noon [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E] In the [Dm] summer time [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E]
[Verse] My [Dm] girlfriend's run [C7] off with my car And [F] gone back to her [C7] ma and pa [A] Tellin' [A/G] tales of [A/F] drunke [A/E] ness and [Dm] cruelty .. Now I'm sittin' [C7] here Sippin' [F] at my ice- [C7] cooled beer [A] Lazin' [A/G] on this [A/F] sunny after [A/E] noon [Dm] on
[Chorus] [D] Help me, help me, [D7] help me sail away [G][G7] Or give me [C7] Two good reasons why I oughta [F] stay [A7] And I [Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly [Dm] Live this life of lux [G7] ury [F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after (TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND) [Dm] noon [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E] In the [Dm] summer time [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E]
[Chorus] [D] Save me, save me, [D7] save me from this [G] squeeze [G7] .. I got a big [C7] fat mama tryin' to break [F] me [A7] .. And I [Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly [Dm] Live this [G7] life of luxury [F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after
(TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND) [Dm] noon [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E] In the [Dm] summer time [Dm/C][Dm/B][Dm/Bb] In the [A] summer time [A/G][A/F][A/E] [Repeat a few times]
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