Intro-
This is played on Capo 5
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3----|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------2-------2------|
D|-------------------------2------------------------0-------0---------|
A|---------2-------3-----------------------2--------------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------0----------------------------------|
This is a rough tab, but if you play the chords like this, it sounds very similar to the
Michael Franti version. On the D chord, play it the first way, and then take off your
pinky on the last string to form an original D chord like the second.
G Cadd9
Every day's not Valentine's,
Em D
but you make it feel like most of the time,
G Cadd9
when I'm all alone with you.
Em D
Pickin up pieces of my life,
G Cadd9
sometimes there's ones I just can't find,
Em D
but they found a home with you.
Em Cadd9 G
Woah, I'm not afraid to be alone,
G D Cadd9
but being alone is better with you.
Cadd9 G
Life is better with you.
G Cadd9 Em D
Woah, woah, life is better with you.
G Cadd9 Em D
Woah, woah, life is better with you.
D Em Cadd9
G
And when I think about the things that we've been through,
G D Cadd9 N/C
I know just one thing is true, life is better with you.
G Cadd9
Some days are better than other days,
Em D
but these days, life is better with you.
G Cadd9
Some days are better than other days,
Em D Cadd9
these days, life is better with you......
Cadd9
Life is better.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/michael_franti_and_spearhead/life_is_better_with_you_crd.html ]
G Cadd9
Tell me what you want, I'll give you all that you need
G D
with my heart and my hands, sayin please baby please
G Cadd9
Em D
because nobody does that thing you do better than you.
G Cadd9
Thoughts still swimmin round in my head
Em D
with all the words we've ever said.
G Cadd9 G D
My favorites remain, "I love you."
Em Cadd9 G
Woah, I'm not afraid to be alone,
G D Cadd9
but being alone is better with you.
Cadd9 G
Life is better with you.
G Cadd9 Em D
Woah, woah, life is better with you.
G Cadd9 Em D
Woah, woah, life is better with you.
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Em
And when I think about the things that we've been through,
Em D Cadd9
I know just one thing is true, life is better..
D
Every day's not Valentine's,
D Cadd9
but you make me feel it most of the time with you, you.
D
And all my life I've tried to find the one
D Cadd9
who makes me feel the way you do, you.
G Cadd9
Some days are better than other days,
Em D
but these days, life is better with you.
G Cadd9
Some days are better than other days,
Em D
these days, life is better with you.
G Em Cadd9
G
And when I think about the things that we've been through,
G D Cadd9 N/C
I know just one thing is true, life is better with you.
G Cadd9 Em D
Woah, woah, life is better with you. [x5]
