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Better Than - Lake Street Dive
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Tabbed by: Emmett Mills
Email: emills29@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Here's a quick sketch of the most important parts of the bassline
Bass line over C chord:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3------3-3-3------3-3-3-3-------3-3-3------3-3---------------|
E|-----3h5--------3h5-----------3h5--------3h5-----5-3-----------|
Bass line over "Better Than" part:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------5--3-3-------------------------------------------------|
E|-1--0-0--------3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------|
Intro: C
C
I could spend ages reading the news
I could spend days, singing the blues
G
But I turn up the tv light
Am
Give up without a fight
FGGsGs4
Better than pretending to know what's wrong and what's right
C
I could spend ages asking myself why
There's a million ways that I could say goodbye
G
But I turn down the lights
Am
Come on baby come inside
FGGsGs4
Better then being some fool's bride
FGGsGs4
Better than pretending to know what's wrong and what's right
Trumpet solo over C chord
G
Turn down the lights
Am
Come on baby, come inside
FGGsGs4
Better than pretending to know what's wrong and what's right
FGGsGs4
Better than being some fool's bride
FGGsuG4
Well it's better than pretending to know what's wrong and what's right
FGsus4
Oh what's wrong, and what's right
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note