Intro
G D Em Bm
VERSE:
Bm D
Their's paper peeling off the walls
G D
I see the paint from yesteryear
Bm Em
We try to cover up the past
G D
But tiny secrets still appear
CHORUS:
D G
So please don't say it gets better,
D
It gets better,
Em Bm
It gets better all with time
G
I'm not better,
D
We're not better,
Em Bm
Even after all this time.
G
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
D
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
Em Bm
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh ooh
G
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
D
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
Em Bm
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh ooh
VERSE:
Bm D
The kitchen floor is a checkered board
G D
We've tried an escape for years
Bm Em
The tiles are cracked and colors changed
G D
The battleground is all but cleared
CHORUS:
D G
So please don't say it gets better,
D
It gets better,
Em Bm
It gets better all with time
G
I'm not better,
D
We're not better,
Em Bm
Even after all this time.
BREAK:
G A
Caught in the cobwebs
Bm G G
Memories linger in these rooms
G A
Under the floorbards
Bm G
Sweeping stories we outgrew
G
Ooooh oooooh ooh
VERSE:
Bm D
Its not a place to call a home
G D
Just a place we've been for years
Bm Em
The garden weeds have overgrown
G D
We've over stayed our welcome here
CHORUS:
Bm G
So please don't say it gets better,
D
It gets better,
Em Bm
It gets better all with time
G
I'm not better,
D
We're not better,
Em Bm
Even after all this time.
CHORUS:
G
It gets better
D
It gets better,
Em Bm
It gets better all with time
G
I'm not better,
D
We're not better,
Em Bm
Even after all this time.
OUTRO:
G
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
D
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
Em Bm
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh ooh
G
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
D
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
Em Bm
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh ooh
G
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
D
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh
Em Bm Bm
Ooo-ooh ooh ooh ooh