Key: G
Introduction:
G F#/D
THERE'S GOT TO BE A BETTER WAY
Em D C
I HEARD GRANDADDY SAY WHEN I WAS YOUNG
Am7
HE WORKED THE FIELDS FOR 40 YEARS
C D7
WITH NOTHING MUCH TO SHOW FOR WHAT HE'D DONE
G F#/D
(HE PUT) HALF HIS LIFE INTO THAT DIRT
Em D C
THAT SLOWLY AGED HIM WAY BEYOND HIS DAYS
Am7 B C
(THOUGH IT) WAS TOO LATE FOR HIM HE STILL BELIEVED
D G
THERE HAD TO BE A BETTER WAY
(Chorus)
C D GEm
A BETTER WAY TO SPEND THE LIFE THAT YOU'VE BEEN GIVEN
Am7 D G
A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THIS MYSTERY
C D Em
A PEACE OF MIND TO FIND THE ANSWERS YOU'VE BEEN SEEKING
Am7 B C D
IT'S THE STRUGGLE OF THE AGES TO BE FREE
Am7 B C D G
I'LL BE CONTENT TILL I CAN FINALLY SAY..........I FOUND A BETTER WAY
F#/D Em D C D G F#/D Em D C D
I FINALLY FOUND A BETTER WAY
TO LIVE EACH DAY AS IF IT WERE MY LAST
Am7 B C
I STAYED CONTENT TILL I COULD FINALLY SEE INSIDE
D G
I HAD A BETTER WAY