Better Than I Know Myself
Adam Lambert
PopAdvanced for beginners7 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
GmDiagram coming soon
BbDiagram coming soon
F
EbDiagram coming soon
BDiagram coming soon
G
A
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Verse 1: Gm Cold as ice Bb And more bitter than a December Gm F Winter night Bb That's how I treated you Eb Gm And I know that I Bb I sometimes tend to lose my temper Gm F And I cross the line Eb Yeah that's the truth Pre-Chorus: Eb Gm I know it gets hard sometimes B But I could never Gm F Leave your side Eb No matter what I say Eb Gm Cause if I wanted to go I would have gone by now, Bb But I really need you near me to Gm F Eb Keep my mind off the edge Eb Gm If I wanted to leave I would have left by now, Bb But you're the only one that knows me Gm F Eb Better than I know myself Verse 2: Gm All along Bb I tried to pretend it didn't matter G F If I was alone Bb But deep down I know Eb Gm If you were gone Bb G F For even a day I wouldn't know which way to turn Eb Cause I'm lost without you. Pre-Chorus: Eb Gm I know it gets hard sometimes B But I could never Gm F Leave your side Eb No matter what I say Eb Gm Cause if I wanted to go I would have gone by now, Bb But I really need you near me to Gm F Eb Keep my mind off the edge Eb Gm If I wanted to leave I would have left by now, Bb But you're the only one that knows me Gm F Eb Better than I know myself Bridge: Bb I get kind of dark Bb Let it go too far F/A I can be obnoxious at times Gm But try and see my heart Bb Cause I need you need now Bb So don't let me down F/A Gm You're the only thing in this world I would die without Eb Gm Cause if I wanted to go I would have gone by now, Bb But I really need you near me to Gm F Eb Keep my mind off the edge Eb Gm If I wanted to leave I would have left by now, Bb But you're the only one that knows me Gm F Eb Better than I know myself Eb Gm Cause if I wanted to go I would have gone by now, Bb But I really need you near me to Gm F Eb Keep my mind off the edge Eb Gm If I wanted to leave I would have left by now, Bb But you're the only one that knows me Gm F Eb Better than I know myself
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Chord set
Gm · Bb · F · Eb · B · G · A
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.