Allister
Better Late Than Forever
Last Stop Suburbia
2002
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
A -   x02220
F#m - 244222
D -   xx0232
E -   022100
C#m - x46654

Intro: A-F#m-D-E- x2

Verse 1:
    AI'm (x02220@1)writing this song to
C#m (x13321@4)             Dtell (xx0232@1)you that I'm sorry
          ABecause (x02220@1)I know you never
thought that I'd
C#m (x13321@4)      D (xx0232@1) Ebe (022100@1)away so long
  A (x02220@1)                C#mI (x13321@4)know its unfair to ask
                Dfor (xx0232@1)you to wait for me
    ABut (x02220@1)I don't have a real job
           C#m (x13321@4)         DE
and you're ready to move on

Refrain:
        F#mAnd (244222@1)its hard to 
        Dkeep (xx0232@1)my balance
         A (x02220@1)            Ewhen (022100@1)you look the other way
       F#mSo (244222@1)I'm letting go with
D (xx0232@1)            Eevery (022100@1)breath I take in

Chorus:
        A (x02220@1)       F#mSo (244222@1)many reasons I need
          D (xx0232@1)       Esomething (022100@1)more to believe
       Din (xx0232@1)The time has come to
               Eturn (022100@1)and walk away

Through all these
A (x02220@1)        F#mchanges (244222@1)mistakes
          DThere (xx0232@1)was time now
    Eits (022100@1)too late
        DThere's (xx0232@1)nothing more
     Ethat (022100@1)I could say to you

Post Chorus: A-F#m-D-E- x2

Verse 2:
    AI'm (x02220@1)writing this song to
C#m (x13321@4)             Dtell (xx0232@1)you that its over
     AYour (x02220@1)jealously took you
C#m (x13321@4)            D (xx0232@1) Eway (022100@1)too far this time
 AAnother (x02220@1)day comes I'm
C#m (x13321@4)          Dbetter (xx0232@1)off without you
       ASo (x02220@1)now take a deep breath
    C#m (x13321@4)           D (xx0232@1)  Eand (022100@1)get on with our lives

(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus)

Bridge:
F#m (244222@1)                D (xx0232@1)  So what good is today
F#m (244222@1)  If there's not
      E (022100@1)    Dgonna (xx0232@1)be a tomorrow?
F#m (244222@1)  It's too much 
          Dfor (xx0232@1)me to take
F#m (244222@1)  I know you don't
      Ewanna (022100@1)wait forever
D (xx0232@1)                F#mJust (244222@1)remember that life
                        E(hold)
without us won't be the same

(Repeat Chorus)

Outro: A-F#m-D-E- x4 A(hold)