Song: Better Off As We Are Band: Blue Rodeo Album:Nowhere To Here Label:Warner Music Canada Written by: Greg Keelor/Jim Cuddy Tabbed/Chorded by: ultimatelefty This is a great song so I decided to do it. Can't understand why Nowhere To Here is considered a lesser album, personally I think it's great! Anyways, please rate, comment, and enjoy! This is the main guitar part for the verse, you can just do simple strummings of the chords... that works too Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) De|---------|---------|---------|---3-2---| (xx0232@1)B|-----0---|-----1---|---------|---3-3-3-| G|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-2-----2-| D|---2---2-|---2-2-2-|-----0---|-0-----0-| A|-2-------|-3-------|---2---2-|---------| E|-0-------|---------|-3-------|---------| Em C G D (x4) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DWe (xx0232@1)sat around at night and talked about so many things Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dlay (xx0232@1)on the floor till the morning appeared Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dyou (xx0232@1)laughed at me and said I just don't get it Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dyou (xx0232@1)said we should be making plans for getting out of here Em C G D Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DSomebody (xx0232@1)told me when I was just a little kid Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Ddon't (xx0232@1)follow leaders just think for yourself Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dbut (xx0232@1)everybody minds everybody else's business here Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dwhy (xx0232@1)can't they turn their eyes to somebody else Em C G D (x2) GTell (320003@1)me no use thinking F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could ever be something F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could rise with the stars F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Dbetter (xx0232@1)off as we are Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DMy (xx0232@1)older brother he left the day he finished school Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dmoved (xx0232@1)down to New York to Washington Square Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dhe (xx0232@1)calls me up and says you should come and see me Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dwatch (xx0232@1)the waves of people rolling everywhere Em C G D (x2) GTell (320003@1)me no use thinking F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could ever be something F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could rise with the stars F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Dbetter (xx0232@1)off as we are Em C G D (x4) G (320003@1)FC (x2) G (320003@1)FC D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DLate (xx0232@1)in the evening I'm up in my room Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dtrying (xx0232@1)to think of nothing clear away the day Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)lie awake and let my body wander Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dup (xx0232@1)into the moonlight floating away Em C G D (x2) GTell (320003@1)me no use thinking F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could ever be something F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gwe (320003@1)could rise with the stars F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Dbetter (xx0232@1)off as we are Em C G D (x4) G (320003@1)FC End on G