Better Days Ahead – Gil Scott-Heron · Song Chords

Better Days Ahead

Gil Scott-Heron · Gm

Real Key

Gm

Gm

0.2x

120

BPM

1

2

3

4

Rhythm

2/4

3/4

4/4

5/4

6/8

7/8

No Accent

Downbeat

Backbeat

All Equal

1 & 3

Intro

[Dm7/G] [C7] [Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [D7]

Verse 1

[Gm7] [C7]

And now it’s time

[Ebmaj7]

To gather all the things we need to fly

[Dm7] [D7]

To better days ahead

[Gm7] [C7]

Just wave goodbye

[Ebmaj7]

We’ve better things to do now, you and I

[Dm7] [D7]

In better days ahead

[Gm7] [C7]

Just take my hand

[Ebmaj7]

You’re the one I need to understand

[Dm7] [D7]

For better days ahead

[Gm7] [C7]

With you, I can stand

[Ebmaj7]

As long as you respect me as your man

[Dm7] [D7]

There’s better days ahead

[Gm7]

Yes, coming on

Solo

[C7] [Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [D7] [Gm7]

Verse 2

[Gm7] [C7]

Just take my hand

[Ebmaj7]

You’re the one I need to understand

[Dm7] [D7]

For better days ahead

[Gm7] [C7]

With you, I can stand

[Ebmaj7]

As long as you respect me as your man

[Dm7] [D7]

There’s better days ahead

[Gm7]

Yes, coming on

[C7]

Coming on

[Ebmaj7]

Better days ahead

[Dm7] [D7]

Coming on

[Gm9]

For you and me

Chords Used (7)

Guitar

Ukulele

Dm7/G

10fr

1 / 5

C7

1 / 4

Ebmaj7

N/A

Dm7

10fr

1 / 5

D7

1 / 4

Gm7

1 / 5

Gm9

1 / 4

Song Info

Real Key

Gm

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Tags

#Gil Scott-Heron

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