Better Sorry Than Safe Halestorm
Better Sorry Than Safe (Acoustic Version)
Halestorm performed this acoustic set at 95 WIIL ROCK Studio East.
Chorded By Hyle Campbell (Chord shapes listed at bottom)
Intro
Cm A B (pinky notes e to eb on third string)
[Cm]I can't even think of [A]one good reason
[B]Why I'm always t[A]hinkin about leavin
[Cm]It's not like everythi[A]ng's so hor[B]rible
[Cm]Been together for a f[A]ew years now
[B]And you know all my [A]ins and outs
[Cm]But everything's wa[A]y to comfor[B]table
[F#]From the moment I wake
[A]I plan my escape
[B]I'm not scared[E]
Cause I [A]know there's something out there [C#m]waiting for me[B]
[A]And I swear[E]
That I'l[A]l find it someday
Just w[C#m]ait and see[B]
[A]I don't care[E]
That you [A]call me crazy
I can't [C#m]stay cause I [B]need room to b[E]reathe
There's nothing left to say[B]
Better sorry than s[A]afe[B]
[Cm]Sometimes I wish you c[A]heated on me
[B]Then leavin here would [A]be so easy
[Cm]It's time to take a ch[A]ance and gi[B]ve you up
[F#]In the morning I wake
[A]And make my escape
[B]I'm not scared[E]
Cause I [A]know there's something out there [C#m]waiting for me[B]
[A]And I swear[E]
That I'l[A]l find it someday
Just w[C#m]ait and see[B]
[A]I don't care[E]
That you [A]call me crazy
I can't [C#m]stay cause I [B]need room to b[E]reathe
There's nothing left to say[B]
Better sorry than s[C#]afe[A]
Chord solo (Use 6th string bar chords)
E B C# A E B A'''' B''''(stop)
Changes Key
I'm not scared[F#]
Cause I [B]know there's something out there [Dm#]waiting for me[C#]
[B]And I swear[F#]
That I'[B]ll find it someday
Just [Dm#]wait and see[C]
[B]I don't care[F#]
That you c[B]all me crazy
I can't s[D#m]tay cause I n[C#]eed room to bre[B]athe
There's nothing left to say[C#]
Better sorry than saf[F#]e[B]
[C#]Yeah[B]
There's nothing left to[C#] say[D#m]
[-----]The Chords in the first part sound good as 6th string bar chords. Except the E which
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
[Cm] [446654]
[A]B [577655]799877
[C#m]E x[91111999]79997
Short Bridge Power Chord
F# 24xxxx
A 57xxxx
B 79xxxx
Verse after Key Change
[F#]B [244322]x24442
Dm#x68876
C# x46664
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