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Better Angels

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Better Angels by Kevin Kragenbrink in the key of D

Better Angels
(C) 2026 By Kevin Kragenbrink
Key: Bb Major
Capo 2nd Fret

Intro
D A Bm G D A D

Verse 1
Come Stand Beside Me, At The CArossroads Of Our TiDme
All ABmround Me I Hear SF#mhouting, But The TGruth Is Hard To FiAnd
EveryDone Is Choosing Sides Now, Every VGoice Demands We CDhoose
But If We WBmin By Hurting NDeighbors, Tell Me WEmhat Is LAeft To LDosGe

Chorus
Where Are The BAetter AnDgeGls
That Used To GAuide This LDanAd
The OBmnes Who Knew That Freedom GGrows
When We're WDorking Hand In HAand
If Every BDridge Becomes A Battlefield
And Every TF#mruth's A Loaded GuGn
How Can We FiDnd Our AWay TogBmethGer
When The Threads All CDome Undone

Verse 2
Every Answer Comes In Slogans
Every QGuestion Starts A FDight
BmMercy Looks Like Weakness And AGnger Feels So RAight
We're So BmBusy Keeping Score We GForget What Matters DMost
We Might EmEven Win The Battle But We GBetter Count The CAosGt

Chorus
Where Are The BAetter ADngGels?
That Used To GAuide This LDanAd
The OBmnes Who Knew That Freedom GGrows
When We're DWorking Hand In HAand
If Every BDridge Becomes A Battlefield
And Every TF#mruth's A Loaded GGun
How Can We FDind Our AWay ToBmgetGher?
When The ThDreAads All Come UDndone

Solo
 Bm A G D Em D G A

Bridge
We May Not HGeed The Warning SAigns
As The HDate And AAnger BmCreep
The DEmistance Grows BetwDeen Us While We're WGalking In Our SlAsus4eep   A​
When FDear Becomes Our CAounselor And GPower Wears A SmDile
Freedom FEmades In Little Steps Long GBefore The DFinal MGilDe

Verse 3
Maybe Hope Is Still Among Us
Waiting FGor A Different VDoice
One That's SBmtrong Enough To Listen
One That's BGrave Enough To CAhoose
Not The EDasy Road Of Anger
Not The CF#momfort Hate Can BrBming
But The HaEmrder Path That Calls Us BGack
To What Freedom's Supposed To MeAanG​

Chorus
Bring Back Our BAetter AngeDlsG​
Let Them Walk WitAh Us Once MDore
AShow Us StrBmength Enough To Listen
Seeking F#mTruth, Not Keeping ScoGre
AAs We WDrite The Coming Chapter
Let's RF#memember What We've LeGarned
We'll Go FDurther AOn The BBmridges BuGilt
ANot The Ones We BDurned

Outro
Come Stand Beside Me At The CrAossroads Once BmAgaF#min
The FGuture's Still BeforeD UEms
If We'll CAhoose The Better DWaAy

Bm G D A D
Also available in: G (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Better Angels?

The chords for Better Angels are: D, A, Bm, G, F#m, Em, Asus4

What is the original key of Better Angels?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Better Angels?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Better Angels in another key?

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

Can Better Angels be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Better Angels on ukulele?

Chord Better Angels can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Better Angels?

Better Angels uses 7 chords: D, A, Bm, G, F#m, Em, Asus4

What is the easiest way to play Better Angels?

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 Better Angels released in?

Better Angels was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Better Angels?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Better Angels 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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