Trousdale - Better Off

Capo: 3rd fret

[Intro]
Bm7 G D Optional A
I didn’t see the lightning but I heard the thunder
Bm7 G D Optional A
You say we’re not sinking we’re already under
Bm7 G
You hold me with Empty arms
D A
Always close yet far
Bm7 G D A
I look into your eyes and can’t help but wonder

[Pre- Chorus]
D A G
What if I’m better off telling the truth
D A G
Maybe I never was good for you
Bm7 A G
What if this back and forth shouldn’t last

[Chorus]

D Em G
Maybe I’m better off better off better off leaving the
D Em G
Light off light off light off

[Verse 2]

Bm7 G D Optional A
I’m already leavin before we sit down
Bm7 G D Optional A
The table between us is bigger somehow
Bm7 G
We had a hungry hope
D A
Now you can’t let go
Bm7 G D Optional A
There’s nothing to find here that hasn’t been found

[Pre- Chorus]
D A G
What if I’m better off telling the truth
D A G
Maybe I never was good for you
Bm7 A G
What if this back and forth shouldn’t last

[Chorus]

D Em G
Maybe I’m better off better off better off leaving the
D Em G
Light off light off light off
D Em G
Better off better off better off leaving the
D Em G
Light off light off light off
Bm7 G
We had a hungry hope
D A
Now you can’t let go
Em D G
All these excuses, scared to be losing, something that’s already gone

[Bridge]
D A G
What if I’m better off telling the truth
D A G
Maybe I never was good for you
Bm7 A G
What if this back and forth shouldn’t last

[Pre- Chorus]
D A G
What if I’m better off telling the truth
D A G
Maybe I never was good for you
Bm7 A G
What if this back and forth shouldn’t last

[Outro]

D Em G
Better off better off better off leaving the
D Em G
Light off light off light off
D Em G
Better off better off better off leaving the
D Em G
Light off light off light off

End on G