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Better Sorry Than Safe (Acoustic Version) v.7.12.10 Halestorm performed this acoustic set at 95 WIIL ROCK Studio East. Chorded By Hyle Campbell (Chord shapes listed at bottom) Intro C#m A B* *=(pinky notes e to eb on third string)
C#mI can't even think of oAne good reason BWhy I'm always tG#mhinkin 'bout leavin C#m A B* 's not like everything's so horrible C#mw'Been together for a Afew years now BAnd you know all my G#mins and outs C#m A B* But everything's way to comfortable
F# (8 beats) From the moment I wake A (4 beats) B (3 beats) I plan my escape
I'm not scareEd Cause I Aknow there's something out therC#me waiting for Bme And I swearE That I'lAl find it someday Just wC#mait and see B I don't careE That you Acall me crazy I can't C#mstay cause I Bneed room Ato breathe There's nothing left to say B C#m A B* Better sorry than safe
C#mSometimes I wish you chAeated on me BThen leavin here would G#mbe so easy C#m A B* It's time to take a chance and give you up
F#In the morning I wake AAnd make my escapeB
I'm not scarEed Cause I Aknow there's something out therC#me waiting forB me And I swearE That I'lAl find it someday Just wC#mait and see B I don't careE That you Acall me crazy I can't C#mstay cause I Bneed room toA breathe There's nothing left to sayB Better sorry than sC#mafe A
Chord solo (Use 6th string bar chords) E B C#m A E B A''''16x 1/2 beats B'''''(stop) Changes Key
I'm not scaredF# Cause I Bknow there's something out there Dm#waiting for me C# And I swearF# That I'Bll find it someday Just Dm#wait and see C# I don't carF#e That you cBall me crazy I can't sD#mtay cause I nC#eed room to breBathe There's nothing left to sayC# Better sorry than safF#e B D#mahoooooC#ooo YBeah There's nothing left toC# say D#m
----- The Chords in the first part sound good as 6th string bar chords. Except the E which sounds better as a 5th string A shapes chord. When the key changes I use mostly 5th string A and Am shapes at the appropriate fret. Verse and Chorus C#m 446654 A 577655 A x02221 B 799877 B x24442 E 022100 G#m 466444 Short Bridge F# 244322 A 577655 B 799877 Verse after Key Change F# 244322 B x24442 Dm# x68876 C# x46664