Standard tuning, no capo
Key: A
This is how I play this song, I think it sounds good.
Let me know in the comments below if you run into any problems with what I put up here,
happy to try helping with any errors.
Hope you've been practicing those barre chords!
Chord diagrams:
[Bm] (x24432)
Bm7 (x24232) [remove the finger on G string (hehe)]
[B7] (x21202)
[E7] (020100)
E7* (020122) [tight, but my suggestion is to
put ring and pinky fingers on second fret on B and E strings]
[A] (x02220)
[A9] (x02200)
[A7] (x02020)
[A7]* (x02022)
Amaj7 (x02120) [D7 shape, go up by a string on each]
A#m7 (x13231) [in my opinion, the toughest chord out of all of these]
[G7] (320001)
[G#7] (464544)
F#7 (242322) [Same shape as the previous, just slide to barre the
second fret instead of the fourth]
F7 (131211) [See above, slide one more]
[D9] (xx0230)
[Dm7] (xx0211)
[C] (x32010)
C9 (x35533) [I like to barre this, but you can also
play this chord as x3233x, if you prefer]
[Cmaj7] (x32000)
[Cadd9] (x30010)
Intro
[Bm] [Bm7] [E7] [E7]* [E7] [A] [G#7] [F#7] [E7]
Verse 1
[A9] [A] [A7] [A7]* [Amaj7] [D9] [E7]
Out of the tree of life I just picked me a plum
[A9] [A] [A7] [A7]* [F#7]
You came along and everything's startin' to hum
[Bm] [Bm7] [E7] [A]
Still, it's a real good bet, the best is yet to come
Chorus
[C9] [C] [Cmaj7] [C] [Am7] [Cadd9] [G7]
The best is yet to come and babe, won't that be fine?
[C9] [C] [Cmaj7] [A7] [A7]* [A7]
You think you've seen the sun, but you ain't seen it shine
Verse 2
[Dm7] [G7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [Dm7] [Cadd9]
Wait till the warm-up's underway, wait till our lips have met,
[Dm7] [G7] [Dm7] [G7]
And wait till you see that sunshine day
[C] [Dm7] [G7]
You ain't seen nothin' yet!
Chorus
[A9] [A] [A7] [A7]* [F#7]
The best is yet to come and babe, won't it be fine?
[D9] [E7] [A] [A#m7] [A7]
The best is yet to come, come the day you're mine
Bridge
[A7] [F#7] [B7]
Come the day you're mine, I'm gonna teach you to fly.
[E7] [A]
We've only tasted the wine, we're gonna drain the cup dry.
[C9] [C] [Cmaj7] [C] [Am7] [Cadd9] [G7]
Wait till your charms are right for these arms to surround
[C9] [C] [Cmaj7] [A7] [A7]* [A7]
You think you've flown before, but baby, you ain't left the ground
[Dm7] [G7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [Dm7] [Cadd9]
Wait till you're locked in my embrace, wait till I draw you near
[Dm7] [G7] [Dm7] [G7] [F7] [E7]
Wait till you see that sunshine place, ain't nothin' like it here
Chorus
[C9] [C] [Cmaj7] [A7] [A#m7] [A7]
The best is yet to come and babe, won't it be fine?
[Bm] [Bm7] [E7] [E7]* [E7] [A] [G#7] [F#7]
The best is yet to come, come the day you're mine,
Outro
[Bm] [Bm7] [E7] [E7]* [E7] [A] [D9] [A]
The best is yet to come, come the day you're mine.
