Chords
A Better Place A Better Time

Key: G

Introduction:

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G                         D  
And so she wakes up
Em                      C  
in time to break down
G                         D  
She left a note up on the dresser
Em                      C  
and she's right on time
G                 Bm                            C  
You don't know anything
D  
right or wrong
G         Bm         C         D  
G                    D  
I said I know
Em                            C  
and she said so
G                    D  
I wanna panic
                        Em              C  
yeah I've had, I go
G         Bm                    C              D  
You don't owe anything to anyone
G         Bm         C         D  
C                                                 G  
But don't take your life
C                                                              G  
'cause it's all that you've got
Em                                                            G  
You'd be better off just up and leaving
                  Am                                                    C  
if you don't think they will stop
G                                                 D  
And when you wake up
Em                                                      C  
everything is gonna be fine
G                                                    D  
I guarantee that you wake in a better place
Em                                 C  
in a better time
G                                                      D  
So you're tired of living
Em                                              C  
feel like you might give in
                        G  
well don't
it's not your time
G                                                 D  
Looking through the paper today
Em                                                    C  
looking for a specific page
G                            D                      Em                 C  
Don't wanna find her full name followed by dates
G                                    D  
because when i left her alone
Em                            C  
she made a sound, like a moan
G                    D                    Em                            C  
"You're known by everyone for everything you've done"
G                            Bm  
Fuck buying flowers for graves
C                      D  
I'd rather buy you
     G      Bm    C                         D  
a one way non-stop to anywhere
G                      Bm  
find anyone do anything
C                         D              G  
forget and start again, love
Bm                              C              D  
She said she won't go It hurts too
G  
much to stand by
D                                                                            Em  
you've got to stop and draw a line
C  
Everyone here has to choose a
G  
side tonight the
D  
moment of truth is haunting you
Em  
Don't forget your family
C  
regardless what you choose to do
G  
You can't decide
D  
and they're all screaming "why won't you?"
Em                                                              C  
I'll start the engine but I can't take this ride for you
G                                                                         D  
I'll draw your bath and I'll load your gun
                Em                                                         C                      D  
But I hope so bad that you'll bathe and hunt
G      Bm      C      D  
G      Bm      C      D  
G                                 Bm  
Annie's tired of forgetting about
C                                         D  
today and always planning for
G                    Bm  
tomorrow
C                            D  
Tomorrow and she says,
G                                         Bm  
"The saddest day I came across was
C                                                 D  
when I learned that life goes on
G                              Bm  
without me"
C                                    D  
Without me and she says,
G                                         Bm  
"If everyone has someone else,
C                                         D  
then I ain't got nobody's love to
G                    Bm  
save me"
C                            D  
Save me, and she says
G                                              Bm  
"I think I'll pass away tonight,
                             C                                      D  
'cause it seems I'll never get it right if it's
G              Bm                      C                      D  
just me Yeah it's just me and she said
Em      Bm      C      D  
Em      Bm      C      D  
G                              D  
And when you wake up
Em                                                      C  
everything is gonna be fine
G                                              D  
Guarantee that you wake in a better place
Em                                    C  
in a better time
G                                                 D  
So you're tired of living
Em                                                 C  
feel like you might give in
                        G  
well don't
D      Em  
C  
It's not your time
G      Bm      C      D  
G      Bm      C      D  
G                                    Bm  
Annie says she wouldn't mind
                     C                              D  
if they never find a cure for all her
G                      Bm  
problems
C                            D  
Problems and she says,
        G                                         Bm  
as long as she has someone near to
C                                                      D  
make it clear she doesn't need to
G                            Bm  
solve them
C                            D  
Solve them and she says,
G                                              Bm  
"this loneliness is killing me,
C                                                    D  
it's filling me with anger and
G                            Bm  
resentment
C                              D  
Resentment and she says,
G                                              Bm  
"I'm turning into someone that I
C                                            D  
never thought I'd have to be again"
G      Bm      C      D  
Em      Bm      C      D  
Em      Bm      C      D  
G                              D  
And when you wake up
Em                                                      C  
everything is gonna be fine
G                                              D  
Guarantee that you wake up in a better place
Em                                    C  
in a better time
G                                              D  
So you're tired of living
Em                                                         C  
you feel like you might give in
                          G  
well don't
D      Em      C  
It's not your time
G  
And even if it was so
D  
Oh I wouldn't let you go
Em                                                    C  
you could run run run run but I will follow close
G                                                                         D  
Someday you will say "that's it, that's all"
                Em                                                                         C  
but I'll be waiting there with open arms to break your fall
G                                                                                      D  
I know that you think that you're on your own
                        Em  
but just know that I'm here
                        C  
and I'll lead you home
                  G                      D  
if you let me
                             Em                    C                    D  
She said "forget me"
                  G  
but I can't