Key: Am Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: Am, F, C, G, Cmaj7, Em
[Intro] Am F C G Am F C G [Verse 1] Am F Better days are comin' C G if no one told ya Am F I hate to hear you cryin', C G over the phone, dear Am F For seven years runnin', C G you've been a soldier [Pre-Chorus 1] Am F But better days are comin' C Better days are comin' G Am F for you (mm-hmm) C So when the night feels G Am like forever (mm-hmm) F C Cmaj7 I'll remember what you said to me [Chorus 1] Am F C G I know you've been hurtin' Am F C G Waitin' on a train that just won't come Am F The rain, it ain't permanent C G And soon we'll be dancin' in the sun Am F C We'll be dancin' in the sun N.C. Am And we'll sing your song togΠ΅ther F C (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey) G Am And we'll sing your song together F C Em (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey hey) [Verse 2] Am F We never miss the flowers C G until the sun's down Am F You never count the hours until C G they're runnin' out Am You're on the other F side of the storm now, C G you should be so proud [Pre-Chorus 2] Am F But better days are comin' C Better days are comin' G Am F for you (mm-hmm) C So when the night feels G Am like forever (mm-hmm) F C I'll remember what Cmaj7 you said to me [Chorus 2] Am F C G I know you've been hurtin' Am Waitin' on a train that F C G just won't come Am F The rain, it ain't permanent C G And soon we'll be dancin' in the sun Am F C We'll be dancin' in the sun N.C. Am And we'll sing your song togΠ΅ther F C (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey) G Am And we'll sing your song together F C Em (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey hey) Am And we'll sing your song togΠ΅ther F C (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey) G Am And we'll sing your song together F C Em (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey hey) [Bridge] F G Your story's gonna change, Am just wait for better days C You've seen too much of pain, Em now you don't even know F G That your story's gonna change, Am just wait for better days C Em I promise you, I won't let go [Chorus 3] Am F C G I know you've been hurtin' Am Waitin' on a train that F C G just won't come Am F The rain, it ain't permanent C G And soon we'll be dancin' in the sun Am F C We'll be dancin' in the sun N.C. Am And we'll sing your song togΠ΅ther F C (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey) G Am And we'll sing your song together F C Em (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey hey) Am And we'll sing your song togΠ΅ther F C (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey) G Am And we'll sing your song together F C Em (hey-hey-eh-eh hΠ΅y-hey hey hey)
βΉοΈ About This Song
On the 28th of July 2021, the track was released. The track is written by Dermot Kennedy, Carey Willetts, Dan Nigro, RΓMANS & Scott Harris

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- Song: Better Days
- Artist: Dermot Kennedy
- Produced by Ryan Linvill & Dan Nigro
- Released Date: 28 July 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Key: Am
- Chords: Am, F, C, G, Cmaj7, Em
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am β x02210 F β 133211 C β x32010 G β 320003 Cmaj7 β x32000 Em β 022000 | Am β 2000 F β 2010 C β 0003 G β 0232 Cmaj7 β 0002 Em β 0402 |
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Better Days in?
Better Days is in the key of Am.
What chords do I need for Better Days?
You need Am, F, C, G, Cmaj7, Em to play Better Days by Dermot Kennedy.
Do I need a capo for Better Days?
No capo is needed to play Better Days by Dermot Kennedy.
How hard is Better Days to play on guitar?
Better Days by Dermot Kennedy is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.