BETTER THAN THIS KEANE Album:PERFECT SYMMETRY Tabbed By Nicolas Levy Renaud (acade365@hotmail.com) STANDARD TUNING - CAPO 3 (Scroll down for no-capo version) INTRO: G - Am - Em Riff (relative to capo): e|----------7----------------|----------7---------| B|---8--7-8------5---7-------|---8--7-8-----------| G|----------------------7----|---------------7----| D|---------------------------|--------------------| A|---------------------------|--------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------| VERSE: G (320003@1)Is this what you meant? Am (x02210@1) EmIs (022000@1)this what you dreamed of? GWhen (320003@1)you were making your plans Am (x02210@1) EmShaking (022000@1)the dirt off? GDo (320003@1)you feel like Am (x02210@1) EmYou (022000@1)and I belong? (Oh woah oh!) GJust (320003@1)keep your eyes on the road Am (x02210@1) EmAnd (022000@1)nothing can go wrong CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this Riff (relative to capo): e|----------7----------------|----------7---------| B|---8--7-8------5---7-------|---8--7-8-----------| G|----------------------7----|---------------7----| D|---------------------------|--------------------| A|---------------------------|--------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------| VERSE: GI've (320003@1)been checking my sums Am (x02210@1) EmOh (022000@1)where did the time go? GHolding (320003@1)my photograph Am (x02210@1) EmUp (022000@1)to the window GThrough (320003@1)the paper Am (x02210@1) EmAnd (022000@1)refracted sun (Oh woah oh!) GI (320003@1)can see all the things Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)wish that I'd done CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can hang your hopes on the medicine D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can put your faith in the phone in D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can tell yourself you're doing your best D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this BRIDGE 1: CGet (x32010@1)a grip on yourself AGet (x02220@1)a grip on yourself G (320003@1) AmCould've (x02210@1)been something, but you're too late C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) EmAnd (022000@1)you weren't invited anyway CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CCos (x32010@1)the photograph showed the wrong man D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CCos (x32010@1)there is no soap star holding your hand D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)don't see yourself in the freeze frame D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CMust (x32010@1)be someone else using your name BRIDGE 2: D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) And everyone will be the same And everyone will gloat D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) And everywhere you'll see your name In every shop window OUTRO CHORUS: D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) It's better than this D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can do so much better than this OUTRO: G- (320003@1)Am- (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) x2 Riff (relative to capo): e|----------7----------------|----------7---------| B|---8--7-8------5---7-------|---8--7-8-----------| x2 G|----------------------7----|---------------7----| D|---------------------------|--------------------| A|---------------------------|--------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO INTRO: Bb - Cm - Gm Riff: e|-------------10---------------|-------------10------| B|---11--10-11------8---10------|---11--10-11---------| G|-------------------------10---|-----------------10--| D|------------------------------|---------------------| A|------------------------------|---------------------| E|------------------------------|---------------------| VERSE: Bb (x1333x@1)Is this what you meant? Cm (x3101x@1) GmIs (355333@1)this what you dreamed of? BbWhen (x1333x@1)you were making your plans Cm (x3101x@1) GmShaking (355333@1)the dirt off? BbDo (x1333x@1)you feel like Cm (x3101x@1) GmYou (355333@1)and I belong? (Oh woah oh!) BbJust (x1333x@1)keep your eyes on the road Cm (x3101x@1) GmAnd (355333@1)nothing can go wrong CHORUS: F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this Riff: e|-------------10---------------|-------------10------| B|---11--10-11------8---10------|---11--10-11---------| G|-------------------------10---|-----------------10--| D|------------------------------|---------------------| A|------------------------------|---------------------| E|------------------------------|---------------------| VERSE: BbI've (x1333x@1)been checking my sums Cm (x3101x@1) GmOh (355333@1)where did the time go? BbHolding (x1333x@1)my photograph Cm (x3101x@1) GmUp (355333@1)to the window BbThrough (x1333x@1)the paper Cm (x3101x@1) GmAnd (355333@1)refracted sun (Oh woah oh!) BbI (x1333x@1)can see all the things Cm (x3101x@1) GmI (355333@1)wish that I'd done CHORUS: F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can hang your hopes on the medicine F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can put your faith in the phone in F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can tell yourself you're doing your best F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this BRIDGE 1: EbGet (x43121@3)a grip on yourself CGet (x32010@1)a grip on yourself Bb (x1333x@1) CmCould've (x3101x@1)been something, but you're too late Eb (x43121@3) GmAnd (355333@1)you weren't invited anyway CHORUS: F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbCos (x43121@3)the photograph showed the wrong man F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbCos (x43121@3)there is no soap star holding your hand F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)don't see yourself in the freeze frame F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbMust (x43121@3)be someone else using your name BRIDGE 2: F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) And everyone will be the same And everyone will gloat F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) And everywhere you'll see your name In every shop window OUTRO CHORUS: F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) It's better than this F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbYou (x43121@3)can do so much better than this OUTRO: Bb- (x1333x@1)Cm- (x3101x@1) Gm (355333@1) x2 Riff: e|-------------10---------------|-------------10------| B|---11--10-11------8---10------|---11--10-11---------| G|-------------------------10---|-----------------10--| x2 D|------------------------------|---------------------| A|------------------------------|---------------------| E|------------------------------|---------------------|