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Maroon 5 - Better That We Break
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Tabbed by: Joel Jimenez
Email: ch3zyp00fs@yahoo.com
Created: June 22nd, 2007
Standard Tuning
Capo can be used to adjust key for singing.
When I play, I like to transition from D to Dsus4 with a hammer on the high E
string. It's not necessary, but it sounds better I think.
Chords used:
E A D G B E
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G3 2 0 0 3 3
G/F#2 - 0 0 3 3
Em70 2 2 0 3 3
Cadd9- 3 2 0 3 3
D- - 0 2 3 2
Dsus4- - 0 2 3 3
Intro:
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G G/F# Em7 Em7 x2
Verse 1:
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G
I never knew perfection til
G/F#
I heard you speak, and now it kills me
Em7
Just to hear you say the simple things.
G
Now waking up is hard to do
G/F#
And sleepings impossible too
Em7 Cadd9
Everythings reminding me of you
Cadd9
What can I do?
Chorus:
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G G/F#
Its not right, not okay
Em7 Cadd9
Say the word that you'll say
D
Maybe were better off this way
G G/F#
Im not fine, Im in pain
Em7 Cadd9
Its harder everyday
D
Maybe were better off this way
D
Its better that we break..
Verse 2:
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G
A fool to let you slip away
G/F#
I chase you just to hear you say
Em7 Cadd9
Youre scared and that you think that Im insane
G
The city looks so nice from here
G/F#
Pity I cant see it clearly
Em7 D
While youre standing there, it disappears
D
It disappears
Chorus:
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G G/F#
Its not right, not okay
Em7 Cadd9
Say the word that you'll say
D
Maybe were better off this way
G G/F#
Im not fine, Im in pain
Em7 Cadd9
Its harder everyday
D
Maybe were better off this way
D
Its better that we break up
Bridge:
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Cadd9 D
Saw you sitting all alone
Cadd9 D
Youre fragile and youre cold, but thats all right
Cadd9
Life these days is getting rough
D
It knocks you down and beats you up
Cadd9 D
But its just a roller coaster anyway, yeah
Chorus:
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G G/F#
Its not right, not okay
Em7 Cadd9
Say the word that you'll say
D
Maybe were better off this way
G G/F#
Im not fine, Im in pain
Em7 Cadd9
Its harder everyday
D
Maybe were better off this way
G G/F#
Its not right, not okay
Em7 Cadd9
Say the word that you'll say
D
Maybe were better off this way
G G/F#
Im not fine, Im in pain
Em7 Cadd9
Its harder everyday
D
Maybe were better off this way
D
Its better that we break.. baby