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I move on like a (Dsus2)sin ner’s prayer.
I let ’em go like a (A6)lev ee breaks.
I Walk a way as if (Bm11)I don’t care.
I Learn to shoul but der my (Gsus2)gain mis takes.
I’m built to fade times like your (Dsus2)fav ’rite song,
get tin’ reck less when there’s no need.
Laugh as your sto ries (Bm11)ram ble on.
Break my heart but it won’t bleed.
through.
My on ly friends are (Bm)pi rates,
it’s just who I
am.
I’m (G)bet ter as a mem ’ry than as your man.
I’m nev er sure when the (Dsus2)truth won’t do.
I’m pret ty good on a (A6)lone ly night.
First move on the way a (Bm11)storm blows through.
I nev er stay, but then a (Gsus2)gain I might.
I strug gle some times gon to (Dsus2)find the words,
al ways sure less un til I doubt.
Walk a line un your (Bm11)til it blurs.
Build walls too high to climb out.
through.
But I’m hon est to (Bm)a fault,
it’s just who I
am.
I’m (G)bet ter as a mem ’ry than as your man.
I’m nev er sure when the your man.
I see you lean in’.
You’re bound to fall.
I don’t wan (A)na be that mis take.
I’m just a dream er,
noth in’ more.
You should know it be fore it gets too late.
’Cause good byes are like a (Bm)mo ment
you’ll fi n’lly un der
stand
that I was (G)bet ter as a mem ’ry than as your man,
bet ter as a mem ’ry than as your man.
Better As A Memory — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Better As A Memory" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 70 BPM.
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About “Better As A Memory”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Better As A Memory" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Better As A Memory" is in D.
- What key is "Better As A Memory" by Kenny Chesney played in?
- Better As A Memory is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Better As A Memory"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Better As A Memory" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Better As A Memory"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Better As A Memory"?
- "Better As A Memory" was originally performed by Kenny Chesney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Better As A Memory"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, A6, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, Bmin, D, Dsus2, +5 more.
- What other songs by Kenny Chesney can I play here?
- Try "THERE GOES MY LIFE", "DON'T BLINK", "COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Better As A Memory" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Better As A Memory" is in the key of D at 70 BPM.
- What chords are in "Better As A Memory"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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