Bittersweet Symphony [D] - The Verve
[Intro]
Riff A +
[D*] [Am7*] [Csus2*] [G*] x 6
[Verse 1]
D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
Tryna make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2 G
You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah
|[chorus]
|Riff B +
|D Am7
|No change, I can change
| Csus2 G
|I can change, I can change
| D Am7
|But I'm here in my mold
| Csus2 G
|I am here in my mold
| D Am7
|But I'm a million different people
| Csus2 G
|From one day to the next
| D
|I can't change my mold
|Am7 Csus2 G
|No, no, no, no, no
|[D] [Am7] [Csus2] [G] x2
[Verse 2 ]
D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
Well, I've never prayed but tonight I'm on my knees, yeah
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
I need to hear some sounds that recognise the pain in me, yeah
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
I let the melody shine, let it cleanse my mind, I feel free now
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2 G
But the airwaves are clean and there's nobody singing to me now
|[chorus]
[Verse 3]
D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
G D Am7 Csus2 G D Am7 Csus2 G
Tryna make ends meet, trying to find some money, then you die
|[alt chorus]
|Riff B* +
|D Am7
|You know I can change, I can change
|Csus2 G
|I can change, I can change
|D Am7
|But I'm here in my mould
| Csus2 G
|I am here in my mould
| D Am7
|And I'm a million different people
| Csus2 G
|From one day to the next
| D
|I can't change my mould
|Am7 Csus2 G
|No, no, no, no, no
|[D] [Am7] [Csus2] [G] x2
Riff C +
[D*] [Am7*] [Csus2*] [G*] x6