The Beatles - Getting Better: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Getting Better" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C F/G It's getting better all the time G C/G G C/G I used to get mad at my school (No, I can't complain) G C/G G C/G The teachers that taught me weren't cool (No, I can't complain) G C/G G C/G You're holding me down, turning me around G C/G G C/G G Filling me up with your rules Chorus: C F I've got to admit it's getting better Em F A little better all the time C F I have to admit it's getting better Em F Fmaj7 G It's getting better since you've been mine C G C/G G C/G Me used to be angry young man G C/G G C/G Me hiding me head in the sand G C/G G C/G You gave me the word I finally heard G C/G G I'm doing the best that I can ... Chorus F C/E F C/E F C/E F C/E C Getting so much better all the time C F Em Fmaj7 It's getting better all the time, better, better, better C F Em Fmaj7 G It's getting better all the time, better, better, better G I used to be cruel to my woman G F C G I beat her and kept her apart from the things that she loved Man I was mean but I'm changing my scene And I'm doing the best that I can Chorus: I admit it's getting better A little better all the time (can't get no worse) Yes, I admit it's getting better It's getting better since you've been mine ... Getting so much better all the time It's getting better all the time, better, better, better It's getting better all the time, better, better, better F C/E F C/E F C/E F F/G C Getting so much better all the time You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  E  Em  F  Fm  F Fmaj7  Fmaj  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Getting Better" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Getting Better" by The Beatles.