Desperately Wanting Better Than Ezra Transcribed by Eric Norcross For Acoustic Guitar www.EricNorcross.com This song is so easy I’m not even going to put the chords in chart form. If you think you’re ready to play this song, then you really should know these chords already: Chords: F Am G C D Dsus4 In the first verse, when moving from F to Am, try hammering onto the Am quickly then moving immediately to the G chord. For all following verses, try to use a more basic strumming pattern. The only tricky part is knowing when to and when not to sing. F Am G F Past the road to your house Am G F That you never called home Am G F Where they turned out the lights Am G F Though they say you’ll never know Am G F Am G I remember running through the wet grass G C Falling a step behind F Am Both of us never tiring G C Desperately wanting F Am G F Am G F When they pumped out your guts Am G F And filled you full of those pills Am G F You were never quite right Am G F Deserving all the chills Am G F They say the worst is over Am G F Kicked it over and ran Am G F Then they ask what went wrong Am G F When they turn you on again Am G F They turn you on again. Am G F Am G I remember running through the wet grass G C Falling a step behind F Am Both of us never tiring G C Desperately wanting F Am G I remember running through the wet grass G C Falling a step behind F Am Both of us never tiring G C Desperately wanting F Am G F Kick them right in the face Am G F Make them wish they weren’t born Am G F And if they bring up your name Am G F Well they’ll say you won the war. Am G F Baby burst in the world Am G F Never given a chance Am G F Then they ask what went wrong Am G F When you never had it right Am G F No you never had it right… F Am G I remember running through the wet grass G C Falling a step behind F Am Both of us never tiring G C Desperately wanting Bridge: D Dsus4-slide up to 5th fret E & B only- C G D D C G D Oh the letters they’ve dropped off D C G D Though they say you got them all D C G… (let ring out) I finally figured out some things you’ll never know. e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|----3/5-3-2---3/5-3-2-3------------| E|--3---------3----------------------| F Am G Take back your life F Am G Let me inside F Am G Well find the door F F Am G If you care, if you care to anymore. F Am G I remember running through the wet grass G C Falling a step behind F Am Both of us never tiring G C Desperately wanting