JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - A Day to Remember merupakan grup band asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu “Better Off this Way”.
Ditulis oleh sang vokalis, Jeremy McKinnon, lagu ini dimuat dalam album keempat band yang bertajuk What Separates Me from You.
Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 15 November 2010 di bawah naungan label Victory Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu It’s Complicated - A Day To Remember
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Better Off This Way” dari A Day to Remember:
[Verse 1]
Em G D
I wonder if you'll notice, if they lock me up and throw away the key
Em G D
Gotta be open minded, you've got a lot to learn in the ways of me
Em
You've always got to say something,
G D
I'm none of your concern but you won't listen at all
Em G
You know i'd rather say nothing, and just be proud of myself
D
I'm tearing down these walls.
[Chorus]
C G D
When you fall I'll be the only one who looks away
C G D
When you call I'll be the first to tell you I can't stay
C G D C D
It's all over, I've found a better way to help keep you from me
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
[Verse 2]
Em G D
You gotta keep this coming, tell me like you know it but you don't know
Em
nothing , your call.
G D
We can settle this like gentlemen, or meet me at the back to end it all
inside again.
Em G
My whole life's been waiting, ever since I can remember
D Em
Been anxious awaiting your fall, and don't let me be a long while
G D C
Can't let go of my life till I know you're done.
[Chorus]
C G D
When you fall I'll be the only one who looks away
C G D
When you call I'll be the first to tell you I can't stay
C G D C D
It's all over, I've found a better way to help keep you from me
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
[Bridge]
C G
You Want It, You've got It
D/G D
You've always been such a waste of time
C G
You Want It, You've got It
D/G D
A friend of your's is no friend of mine
C G
You Want It, You've got It
D/G D
When will you act your age
C G
You Want It, You've got It
D/G D
You're the reason things have to change
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
D/G
You're the reason things have to change
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
[Chorus]
C G D
When you fall I'll be the only one who looks away
C G D
When you call I'll be the first to tell you I can't stay
C G D C D
It's all over, I've found a better way to help keep you from me
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh
D
I'm better off this way
C G D
Wo-oh, wo-oh