I basically looked at the other tab and went-im not tunning it like that!
This is exactly the same but its in drop d which is easier to tune. It’s a
good catchy song so have fun playing it!
INTRO palm muted
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------3-55-3-----------------------------|
D|----------3-55-3----------3/5------------------------------------|
A|------3/5--------5---1-11----------------------------------------|
D|-5-55------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------5-3--------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------3-3-3/5-55-------3-------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------3h5---5-3h5p3-----------------------------|
D|-3-33------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_butler_trio/betterman_tab_ver_4.html ]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------3-33-----3-55-3-----------------------------|
D|-5-55-----3-55-3-----3-33-3/5------------------------------------|
A|-5-55-3/5--------5---1-11----------------------------------------|
D|-5-55------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------5-3--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-33-----3-3-3/5-55-------3-------------------------------------|
A|-3-33-----------5-55---3h5---5-3h5p3-----------------------------|
D|-3-33-----------3-33---------------------------------------------|
VERSE chords
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|several
G|--------3-3------------------------------------------------------|times
D|--5-5---3-3---3-3---5-5------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5---1-1---3-3---5-5------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5---------3-3---5-5------------------------------------------|
Chorus chords
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x4
G|------3-3--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-1-1--3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-1-1--1-1--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
D|-1-1-------3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
Any comments just mail em to me at simonpym@tpg.com.au
