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Bitter Sweet Symphony

The Verve

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve

Level: Advanced Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Interlude (Strings)
| 8 Bars |

Instruments
  E Bm7   Dsus2 A  [x2]

Verse
'Cause It's A BittersEweet     Bm7SymphoDsus2ny, ThAat's Life         E   Bm7      Dsus2      A​
Tryna Make EEnds Meet You're Bm7A Slave To Money ThDsus2en You Die  A                       E  Bm7      Dsus2      A​
I'll Take You Down ThEe Only     RBm7oad I'vDsus2e Ever BeenA Down  E                Bm7      Dsus2      A​
You Know The One That TaEkes You To Bm7The Places Where All ThDsus2e Veins Meet Yeah A                    E        Bm7      Dsus2      A​

Hook
NoE Change, I Can Change I CanBm7 Change, I Can ChDsus2ange             A​
But I'm Here IEn My Mould I AmBm7 Here In My MoulDsus2d          A​
But I'm A MillionE Different People From Bm7One Day To The NexDsus2t                  A​
I Can't ChangEe My Mould No, No, No, NBm7o, No      Dsus2      A​

Verse2
Well I've NeverE Prayed Bm7But Tonight I'm OnDsus2 My KneesA Yeah       E               Bm7      Dsus2      A​
I Need To Hear SoEme Sounds ThatBm7 Recognize The PainDsus2 In Me, Yeah    A           E             Bm7      Dsus2      A​
I Let The MelodEy Shine, LBm7et It Cleanse My MinDsus2d, I Feel AFree Now           E           Bm7      Dsus2      A​
But The AirwavEes Are Clean And ThBm7ere's Nobody Singing To MeDsus2 Now   A                E          Bm7      Dsus2      A​

Hook 2
NoE Change, I Can Change I CanBm7 Change, I Can ChDsus2ange             A​
But I'm Here IEn My Mould I AmBm7 Here In My MoulDsus2d          A​
But I'm A MillionE Different People From Bm7One Day To The NexDsus2t                  A​
I Can't ChangEe My Mould No, No, No, NBm7o, No       (HaveDsus2 You EAver Been Down?)
  E    I Can’t Change IBm7t You Know, Dsus2I Can’t Change ItA​

Instruments
  E Bm7   Dsus2 A

Verse
'Cause It's A BittersEweet     Bm7SymphoDsus2ny, ThAat's Life         E   Bm7      Dsus2      A​
Tryna Make EEnds Meet You're Bm7A Slave To Money ThDsus2en You Die  A                       E  Bm7      Dsus2      A​

Hook 3
You Know I Can ChanEge, I Can Change I Can ChaBm7nge, I Can Change  Dsus2                 A​
But I'm Here IEn My Mould I ABm7m Here In My MouldDsus2          A​
And I'm A Million EDifferent People From OBm7ne Day To The NexDsus2t                 A​
I Can't ChangEe My Mould No, No, No, No, Bm7No       Dsus2      A​

Outro
(It's Just SexE And Violence,Bm7 Melody And SDsus2ilence)    A​
(Gotta,      E Can't Change My Violence, MelodyBm7 And SilenDsus2ce)           A​
(I’ll Take You Down TEhe Only Road I'Bm7ve EverDsus2 Been ADown)
  E Bm7   Dsus2 A  [fade]
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Bitter Sweet Symphony?

The chords for Bitter Sweet Symphony are: E, Bm7, Dsus2, A

What is the original key of Bitter Sweet Symphony?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Bitter Sweet Symphony?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Bitter Sweet Symphony in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Bitter Sweet Symphony be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Bitter Sweet Symphony on ukulele?

Chord Bitter Sweet Symphony can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Bitter Sweet Symphony?

Bitter Sweet Symphony uses 4 chords: E, Bm7, Dsus2, A

What is the easiest way to play Bitter Sweet Symphony?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Bitter Sweet Symphony released in?

Bitter Sweet Symphony was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Bitter Sweet Symphony?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Bitter Sweet Symphony to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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