A Better Man

by Clint Black
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What do you say when it’s o ver?

Don’t know (A)if I should say an y thing at all.

One day we’re roll in’ in the clo ver,

next thing you know, we take the fall.

Still I think a bout the years since I first met you

and the (A)way it might have been with out you here.

I don’t know if words from me can still up set you,

but I’ve just (A)got ta make this (B)mem o ry stand (E)clear.

I know I’m (A)leav (E)in’ (F#m)here

a (B)bet ter man

for (A)know (E)in’ (F#m)you (E)this way.

Things I (A)could n’t do be (F#m)fore, (E)now I (B)think I can.

And I’m (A)leav (E)in’ (B7)here a bet ter man.

think Guess I ways knew I could n’t hold you,

but I’d (A)nev er be the one to set you free.

Just like some old words ’ry rhyme your ma ma told you,

but I’ve you (A)still be lieve in (B)some old meant to (E)be.

I Still, I’m (A)leav (E)in’ (F#m)here

a (B)bet ter man

for (A)know (E)in’ (F#m)you (E)this way.

Things I (A)could n’t do be (F#m)fore, (E)now I (B)think I can.

And I’m (A)leav (E)in’ (B7)here a bet ter man.

Yes, I’m

Yes, I’m (A)leav (E)in’ (B)here a bet ter man.

A Better Man — Simple Sheet Music

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"A Better Man" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 152 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “A Better Man

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Better Man"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "A Better Man" by Clint Black played in?
A Better Man is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Better Man"?
The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "A Better Man" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "A Better Man"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "A Better Man"?
"A Better Man" was originally performed by Clint Black. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "A Better Man"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, B, B7, E, F#m.
What other songs by Clint Black can I play here?
Try "SOMETHING THAT WE DO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Better Man". Key of E, 152 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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