"Getting Better" — Sgt. Pepper's most optimistic track. McCartney cheerful, Lennon darkly honest: "I used to be cruel to my woman."
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From: Harlan L Thompson
GETTING BETTER- The Beatles
Fmaj7 (V)
C F/G
It`s getting better all the time
G C/G G C/G
I used to get mad at my school (No, I can`t complain)
G C/G G C/G
The teachers that taught me weren`t cool (No, I can`t complain)
G C/G G C/G
You`re holding me down, turning me around
G C/G G C/G G
Filling me up with your rules
CHORUS:
C F
I`ve got to admit it`s getting better
Em F
A little better all the time
C F
I have to admit it`s getting better
Em F Fm G
It`s getting better since you`ve been mine
C G C/G G C/G
Me used to be angry young man
G C/G G C/G
Me hiding me head in the sand
G C/G G C/G
You gave me the word I finally heard
G C/G G
I`m doing the best that I can ...CHORUS
BRIDGE:
F C/E F C/E F C/E F C/E C
Getting so much better all the time
C F Em Fm
It`s getting better all the time, better, better, better
C F Em Fm G
It`s getting better all the time, better, better, better
G
I used to be cruel to my woman G F C G
I beat her and kept her apart from the things that she loved
Man I was mean but I`m changing my scene
And I`m doing the best that I can
CHORUS #2:
I admit it`s getting better
A little better all the time (can`t get no worse)
Yes, I admit it`s getting better
It`s getting better since you`ve been mine ...BRIDGE
F C/E F C/E F C/E F F/G C
Getting so much better all the time
Fmaj7 (V): x 8 7 5 5 5 C/E: x 0 2 0 1 3
(from Sgt. Pepper`s, 1967)
(sent by Harlan at [email protected])
Знаете ли вы, что...
- Paul offered the opening, John added the admission of past cruelty. From Sgt. Pepper (1967). "It can't get no worse."