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Not Better

Bonsai Trees & James MacPherson

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Not Better by Bonsai Trees & James MacPherson in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
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Bonsai Trees - Not Better
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Verse loop (the spine):  Emaj7 |C#m7 |Emaj7 |Bmaj7

Intro
(Play The Loop Once)
| Emaj7 | C#m7   | Emaj7 | Bmaj7 |

Verse 1
Emaj7Okay I Guess I'm Bitter
C#m7But It Took A Lot Of Time
Emaj7If It Don't Get Better... Bmaj7​

Verse 2
Emaj7You Wanna Hold My Collar
C#m7You Wanna Pull Me From My Spine
Emaj7Because I Won't Get Better Bmaj7​

Chorus
Bmaj7They Can't ThrC#m7ow You In TEm7he Fire, They JBmaj7ust Boil You Like A Frog
Bmaj7They Can't CagC#m7e You Like Em7A Chicken So ThBmaj7ey Walk You Like A Dog
Emaj7You Can't See Me, You Can'tC#m7 Feel Me
And You're G#mFarther Than Bmaj7I Feared
Emaj7Just Projections From Old MC#m7emories
That Have G#mGotta DisapBmaj7pear

Verse 3
Emaj7I Thought I Climbed This Mountain
C#m7But I Was Moving To The Side
Emaj7So I Lay Down And Shiver   Bmaj7​
Emaj7You Say I'm Like Your FatheC#m7r
But I Think That You're LikeEmaj7 Mine
You Wanna Hold My CollaBmaj7r
So You Don't Feel UnderminedAmaj7​
It Wears Me G#mDown,

Chorus 2
They Can't C#mThrow You IEm7n The Fire, TheBmaj7y Just Boil You Like A Frog
They Can't C#mCage You LiEm7ke A Chicken So TheyBmaj7 Walk You Like A DG#mog
Oh Emaj7Just Keep You Real DiC#mstracted
Driving G#mCars And DoingBmaj7 Jobs
Emaj7It's That Empty Feeling, BaC#mbe
Being CaG#mged And RearraBmaj7nged Is Why You FeAmaj7el Strange
It Wears G#mMe Out When You Act Like You Don't Know What I'm Talking About

Bridge
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m   B
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m
Em7      Bmaj7        G#m             C#m            Yeah EAct Like You Don't Know What I'm Talking About
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m   B
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m
Em7   Bmaj7   G#m          C#m              E

Outro Verse
Emaj7Okay I Guess I'm Bitter
C#m7Because I Wanted To Be Fine
Emaj7I Can Not Get BetterBmaj7​

Ohhhs - Slow
Em7Ohhhhh OhhhhhhBmaj7 Ohhhioooo Ohhhhh
Em7Ohhhhh OhhhhhhBmaj7 Ohhhioooo Ohhhhh
C#mOhhhhh Ohhhhhh Bmaj7Ohhhioooo Ohhhhh
C#mOhhhhh Ohhhhhh Bmaj7Ohhhioooo Ohhhhh

Ohhhs - EVEN SLOWER
C#mOhhhhh Ohhhhhh Bmaj7Ohhhioooo Ohhhhh
C#m7
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Not Better?

The chords for Not Better are: Emaj7, C#m7, Bmaj7, Em7, G#m, Amaj7, C#m, B, E

What is the original key of Not Better?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Not Better?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Not Better in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Not Better be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Not Better on ukulele?

Chord Not Better can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Not Better?

Not Better uses 9 chords: Emaj7, C#m7, Bmaj7, Em7, G#m, Amaj7, C#m, B, E

What is the easiest way to play Not Better?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Not Better released in?

Not Better was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Not Better?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Not Better to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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