Dave Matthews Band

The Best Of Whats Around

Dave Matthews Band


Tom: Am

Intro
E|-|------------------------------|-|
B|-|--2----------------2----------|-|
G|-|--2----------------2----------|-|
D|-|--2----------------2----------|-|
A|-|--0----------------0----------|-|
e|-|----3--2--1-----/3---3--2--1--|-| x2

Am               F              Dm
   Hey my friend  it seems your eyes are troubled
C    C5/B   Am7     F     Dadd4
Care to     share    your time with me
Am                              F         Dm
   Would you say you're feeling   low and so
       C  C5/B  Am7               F              Dm
a good   i------deal would be to get it off your mind

Chorus:
A              Cm        Fm             A/E
   See, you and me have a   better time   than most can dream
     Dadd4       Aii                  E5      E/G
have   it better   than the best so   can a pull on through
A          Cm             Fm         A/E
  whatever    tears at us    whatever    holds us down
       Dadd4          Aii                    E/5     E/G
and if    nothing can be done we'll make the best of what's around

Intro play 2 x

A       Cm7              Bm           G
  Turns    out not where    but who you're with that really 
    Am                       Am     A     Cm7           Bm    G
mat---ters   that really mat---ters   and hurts not much when you're around
Am                   
   when you're around    
  
Am                         F                  Dm
   And if you hold on tight to what you think is your thing 
C    C5/B   Am7      F              Dadd4
you  may    find     you're missing all the rest 
Am                         F        Dm
   well she run up into the   light surprised
     C  C5/B  Am7       F              Dm
her ar---ms   are open her mind's eye is

Chorus:
A                 Cm      Fm             A/E
   Seeing things   from a   better side     than most can dream
     Dadd4           A                E5      E/G
on a    clearer road   I feel oh you    could say she's safe
A          Cm             Fm         A/E
  whatever    tears at her   whatever    holds her down
       Dadd4          Aii                     E/5     E/G
and if    nothing can be done She'll make the best of what's around

A       Cm7              Bm           G
  Turns    out not where    but who you're with that really 
    Am                       Am     A     Cm7           Bm    G
mat---ters   that really mat---ters   and hurts not much when you're around
Am                   
   when you're around 

Am              Aii    Cm        Fm    A/E       Dadd4     A
   Hey   la, la    Oh, oh hey la   Oh, oh hey la       Oh  oh hey la 
E5     E/G
   Hey  la
A      Cm        Fm    A/E       Dadd4     Aii        E5     E/G
    Oh, oh hey la   Oh, oh hey la       Oh  oh hey la     Hey  la

Chords
A       577655
Aii     x0222x (Just A Open A chord)
A/E     04225x
Am      x0221x
Am7     x0201x
Bm      x244xx (I think it sounds better, but you can play a true Bm x24432)
C       x3201x
C5/B    x2001x
Cm      x46654
Cm7     x46454
D       xx0232
Dadd4   x54035 (your 1st finger on the 3rd fret,4th finger on the 5 high E & so on)
Dm      xx0231
E5      022400
E/G     422400
F       133200
Fm      2442xx
G       355433