Sherwood: No Better
Capo 2
Key of D
Note: The (G) is a quickie that's optional.
Instrumental:
C G F
(G) C G F
Verse 1:
C G
I could've seen it all coming I guess,
Am
I'm sleeping out on the couch
F (G)
You in your half of the bed.
C G
And every detail will swim in my mind;
Am
The tap of his shoes,
F C G F (G)
The clock clicking the time, Oh-Oooh
C G
The tile is cold and the bathroom sink,
Am F (G)
Will split the days of the week between your father and me.
C G
The words burn, climbing up my throat
Am
Craving some better place to go.
Em Fm Am7 G
So this is how every family is:
Em Fm F G
You'll make some dinner then you'll stay with a friend.
Chorus
C G
A black cloud hangs over our house.
Am F C
You're no better, I know you're no better than this.
G
So give up and let it rain down.
Am F C
You're no better, I know you're no better than this.
(G) C G F
OoohOooh, AaahOooh, AhAaaaahOoooh.
(G) C G F
OoohOooh, AaahOooh, AhAaaaahOoooh.
Bridge
Am G F (G)
I'm so tired, I can hardly make a fist.
Am G F
The whole room is a thirst without a fix.
Chorus
C G
A black cloud hangs over our house.
Am F C
You're no better, I know you're no better than this.
G
So give up and let it rain down.
Am F
You're no better, I know you're no better,
C G
And all your failed attempts are hanging over
Am F
the edge of your father's fence.
(G)(F) (G) C G (F)
And Oh-Oh-Oh-OH!, you give up so we can fall down
Am F C
You're no better, you know you're no better than him
(C) G F
Plucking
C G F
C G F
C G
And all of your failed attempts are hanging over
Am F
the edge of your father's fence,
(G)(F) (G) C G (F)
And Oh-Oh-Oh-OH!, you give up so we can fall down.
Am F
You're no better, you know you're no better than him.
(G) C G F
OoohOooh, AaahOooh, AhAaaaahOoooh
C G Am F
C G Am F
Plucking
C G Am F (C)
(My attempt on the end. Probably best to do the above)
(G)(F) (G) C (G) (C) (Em) Am F 2x
Rate please? :D