I'll Be Good Uke tab by Jaymes Young

5 Chords used in the song: Em, C, G, Am, D

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3.3
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords
Intro -x2-: Em C G

Verse:
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
I thought I saw the devil, this morning
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Looking in the mirror, drop of rum on my tongue
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
With the warning to help me see myself clearer
Am chordAm G chordG
I never meant to start a fire,
Am chordAm G chordG Em chordEm
I never meant to make you bleed,
I'll be a better man today

Chorus:
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
I'll be good, I'll be good
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
And I'll love the world, like I should
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Yeah, I'll be good, I'll be good
Am chordAm Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
For all of the times that I never could.

Verse:
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
My past has tasted bitter for years now,
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
So I wield an iron fist
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Grace is just weakness
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Or so I've been told.
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
I've been cold, I've been merciless
Am chordAm G chordG
But the blood on my hands scares me to death
Am chordAm G chordG Em chordEm
Maybe I'm waking up today

Chorus:
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
I'll be good, I'll be good
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
And I'll love the world, like I should
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Yeah, I'll be good, I'll be good

Bridge:
Am chordAm G chordG
For all of the light that I shut out
Am chordAm G chordG
For all of the innocent things that I've doubt
D chordD Am chordAm G chordG
For all of the bruises that I've caused and the tears
C chordC D chordD Am chordAm G chordG
For all of the things that I've done all these years
C chordC D chordD Am chordAm G chordG
Yeah, for all of the sparks that I've stomped out
C chordC D chordD Am chordAm G chordG
For all of the perfect things that I doubt

Chorus:
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
I'll be good, I'll be good
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
And I'll love the world, like I should
Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
Yeah, I'll be good, I'll be good
Am chordAm Em chordEm C chordC G chordG
For all of the times that I never could.

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Uke tab by , 30 Nov 2018

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