[ verse 1 ]
Am D
i pack my bags , i’m going away
G Em
i’m only leaving for a day
Am D
it’s nice to have some time alone
G Em
and it’s nice to know how i miss home
Am D
i wrote this song to let you know

[ chorus ]
G
i’m better with you
A7
i’m better with you
C G
i’m better because you give meaning to the words “i love you”
G
i’m better with you
A7
i’m better with you
C G G#m Am
i’m better because you are who i love to say those words to

[ verse 2 ]
Am D
you’re always with me in my head
G Em
i take you with me in my heart
Am D
it’s better when i’m in your bed
G Em
it’s better when we’re not appart
Am D
i just can’t do this alone

[ chorus ]
G
i’m better with you
A7
i’m better with you
C G
i’m better because you give meaning to the words “i love you”
G
i’m better with you
A7
i’m better with you
C G
i’m better because you are who i love to say those words to
A7 C G G#m Am
you , you

[ brigde ]
Am D
yeah , life’s about the people who surround you
G Em
love’s the only thing it all comes down to
Am D
i just want you to know

[ chorus ]
G A7
i’m better with yoooouuuuu
C G
i’m better with yoooooouuu
G
i’m better with you
A7
i’m better with you
C G
i’m better because you give meaning to the words “i love you”
A7
i’m better with you
C G
i’m better because you are who i love to say those words to
A7 C G
you – hoo – you – hoo – hoo – hoo