Key: D · BPM: 106 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Am, D, C, Bm, E, Em
[Verse] A D G D A Hallelujah, I'm listening to a recording of you sleeping next to me D G D A A cappella, I'm listening to you cover Elliot Smith's "Angeles" G D A It's these times I'll need if you go G D A It's these times I'll need if you go, so [Chorus] D Bm Get better, my darling G D I know you will Bm G Get better, my darling D E I know you will Get better [Verse] D Bm I'm drawn to the motorway D G The cold whoosh of trucks passing D Bm This nightmare under sodium light D G The orange spread is soul-quietening D G A younger you and a younger me D Meeting at The Serpentine G E D I am yours, you are mine A D G A E D [Verse] A G Happy birthday D Staff smuggled in a card I made G D A It rests under your pillow G D When out of ICU I'll cringe at all the "I love you"s G D A The card retired the life of one biro G D A At this time I wanted you to know G D A At this time I wanted you to know [Chorus] D Bm Get better, my darling G D I hope you will Bm G Get better, my darling D E I hope you will Get better [Verse] D Bm I'll start the day with tiramisu D G Raise a spoon to front line workers D Bm An underfunded principle D G They risk all to be there for us D A younger you and a younger me G Meeting at The Serpentine E D I am yours, you are mine A D G A Em D [Verse] A G You were the baker D G D A I'll christen this new era with the smell of freshly baked bread G D Your Nutella, I'll keep it in the cellar G D A You were always a fan of that spread G D A Six months on, there's a car crash outside G D A The fire brigade using the jaws of life G D A No flush at night to sound your return G D A I still pretend you're only out of sight G D Front garden bouquet, I threw it at the fire brigade G D A I was admonished and told to go back inside G D From the living room window I stand and watch the white sheet go G D A over the family car and I close my eyes G D A G I still pretend you're only out of sight in another room D A Smiling at your phone G D A G I still pretend you're only out of sight in another room D A Smiling at your phone G D A G I still pretend you're only out of sight in another room D A Smiling at your phone G D A G I still pretend you're only out of sight in another room D A Smiling at your phone G I still pretend [Outro] D A G A younger me, a younger you D A G Meeting at The Serpentine D A G The beginning of spring, you wore those yellow ripped jeans D A G Your look defined my 2009 D A G Your shyness stoked my boldness D A G "Shall we go in?", I smiled D A G Your hand warmed walking through the gallery D Bm (Get better) G D I know I will Bm (Get better) G D E My darling, I know I will
ℹ️ About This Song
Track Info
- Song: Get Better
- Artist: Alt-J
- Produced by Charlie Andrew
- Album: The Dream
- Released Date: November 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: D
- Chords: Am, D, C, Bm, E, Em
- BPM: 106
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02220 D – xx0232 C – x32010 Bm – x24432 E – 022100 Em – 022000 | Am – 2000 D – 2220 C – 0003 Bm – 4222 E – 1402 Em – 0402 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Get Better in?
Get Better is in the key of D.
What chords do I need for Get Better?
You need Am, D, C, Bm, E, Em to play Get Better by Alt.
Do I need a capo for Get Better?
No capo is needed to play Get Better by Alt.
How hard is Get Better to play on guitar?
Get Better by Alt is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.