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Bitter Sweet Symphony

The Verve

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve in the key of A

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

Instruments
  A Em7   Gsus2 D  [x2]

Verse
'Cause It's A BittersAweet     Em7SymphoGsus2ny, ThDat's Life         A   Em7      Gsus2      D​
Tryna Make AEnds Meet You're Em7A Slave To Money ThGsus2en You Die  D                       A  Em7      Gsus2      D​
I'll Take You Down ThAe Only     REm7oad I'vGsus2e Ever BeenD Down  A                Em7      Gsus2      D​
You Know The One That TaAkes You To Em7The Places Where All ThGsus2e Veins Meet Yeah D                    A        Em7      Gsus2      D​

Hook
NoA Change, I Can Change I CanEm7 Change, I Can ChGsus2ange             D​
But I'm Here IAn My Mould I AmEm7 Here In My MoulGsus2d          D​
But I'm A MillionA Different People From Em7One Day To The NexGsus2t                  D​
I Can't ChangAe My Mould No, No, No, NEm7o, No      Gsus2      D​

Verse2
Well I've NeverA Prayed Em7But Tonight I'm OnGsus2 My KneesD Yeah       A               Em7      Gsus2      D​
I Need To Hear SoAme Sounds ThatEm7 Recognize The PainGsus2 In Me, Yeah    D           A             Em7      Gsus2      D​
I Let The MelodAy Shine, LEm7et It Cleanse My MinGsus2d, I Feel DFree Now           A           Em7      Gsus2      D​
But The AirwavAes Are Clean And ThEm7ere's Nobody Singing To MeGsus2 Now   D                A          Em7      Gsus2      D​

Hook 2
NoA Change, I Can Change I CanEm7 Change, I Can ChGsus2ange             D​
But I'm Here IAn My Mould I AmEm7 Here In My MoulGsus2d          D​
But I'm A MillionA Different People From Em7One Day To The NexGsus2t                  D​
I Can't ChangAe My Mould No, No, No, NEm7o, No       (HaveGsus2 You EDver Been Down?)
  A    I Can’t Change IEm7t You Know, Gsus2I Can’t Change ItD​

Instruments
  A Em7   Gsus2 D

Verse
'Cause It's A BittersAweet     Em7SymphoGsus2ny, ThDat's Life         A   Em7      Gsus2      D​
Tryna Make AEnds Meet You're Em7A Slave To Money ThGsus2en You Die  D                       A  Em7      Gsus2      D​

Hook 3
You Know I Can ChanAge, I Can Change I Can ChaEm7nge, I Can Change  Gsus2                 D​
But I'm Here IAn My Mould I AEm7m Here In My MouldGsus2          D​
And I'm A Million ADifferent People From OEm7ne Day To The NexGsus2t                 D​
I Can't ChangAe My Mould No, No, No, No, Em7No       Gsus2      D​

Outro
(It's Just SexA And Violence,Em7 Melody And SGsus2ilence)    D​
(Gotta,      A Can't Change My Violence, MelodyEm7 And SilenGsus2ce)           D​
(I’ll Take You Down TAhe Only Road I'Em7ve EverGsus2 Been DDown)
  A Em7   Gsus2 D  [fade]
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Bitter Sweet Symphony?

The chords for Bitter Sweet Symphony are: A, Em7, Gsus2, D

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: A, Em7, Gsus2, D

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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