A Better Man, Better Off
By: Tracy Lawrence
From: Charlie Schweitzer (CccSchw@AOL.Com)
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(1st Verse) The hardest thing I'll ever do,
Is ta walk away still lovin' you.
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But I'd give anything if you loved me, something's just ain't meant to be.
A G D (Stop)
Cain't say it's all been time lost, and in the long run,
I'd be a better man, better off.
G
(Chorus) Gonna find my pride and self esteem,
D
Get on with my life, follow my dreams, ain't lookin' back.
E G
Learn from my mistakes, once I've past this heartache.
A (Stop) D
I know when the hurtin' stops, I'll be a better man, better off.
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(2nd Verse) I know Rome wasn't built in a day.
There's a lot of good mem'ries in my way.
G D
If I had it all to do over again, wouldn't change a thing, 'cept for the end.
A
You want to be something you gotta pay the cost.
G A (Stop)
But in the long run, I'll be a better man, better off.
(Chorus) (Lead) D G D
E G
Gonna learn from my mistakes, once I've past this heartache.
A (Stop) D
I know when the hurtin' stops I'll be a better man, better off.
(Stop)
A better man, better off, a whole lot better off.
(Lead) G D E G A, G D E G A (Fade)
