Chords for The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony Lyrics

Tempo:
85.55 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

Bm

D

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony Lyrics chords
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[C#m] [E] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[C#m] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [Bm] [Em] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [A] Because it's [E] a bittersweet [A] symphony that's [E] like [A] [D] [A] trying to [E] make ends meet.
[A] You're a slave [D] to [A] money, then you [E] die.
[A] I'll take [E] you down the [A] only road I've [E] been found.
[Bm] [D] [A] You know [E] the one that takes [A] you to the places where all the things [E] need.
[A]
[E] No change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't [A] change, I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here [A] in my moment, but I'm [E] a million [Bm] different people from [A] one day to the next.
I can't [E] change my [Bm] moment, no, no, [A] no, no, no, no, [E] no, no, no, no, [A] no, [E] no.
[A] Well, I've [E] never prayed, [A] but tonight I [E] believe, yeah.
[D] [A] I need [E] to hear some sounds that [A] recognize the pain in [E] me, yeah.
[A] I [D] [A] let [E] the melody shine, [A] let it cleanse my mind.
I feel [E] free now, [A] the [E] air is clean, and there's [A] nobody singing to [E] me now.
[A]
[E] No change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't [A] change, I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here in my [A] moment, but I'm [E] a million [Bm] different people from [A] one day to the next.
I can't [E] change my [Bm] moment, no, no, no, [A] no, no, no, no, [E] no, no.
I [Bm] can't change, and you [A] know I can't change,
[E] [A] [E] cause it's a bittersweet [A] symphony [E] that's like
[Am] trying [D] [C#m]
[E] to make ends meet, trying to find [D] [A] somebody when you [E] die.
[A] [D] [A] I'll take [E] you down the only [A] road I've [E] been down.
[B] [A] You [E] know the one that takes [Bm] you to [A] the places where all the [E] pain's sweet, yeah.
[A] Yeah, no, [E] I can't change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't change, [A] I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here [A] in my moment, and [E] I'm a million [Bm] different people [A] from one day to the next.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, [Bm] no, no, [A] no, no, no.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, no, no, [A] no, no.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, no, [A] no.
Cause I [E] can't change my [D] moment, [A]
[E] [Bm] [E] no, no, [A] no, no, no.
[E] Take a look at your body and [A]
[E] see if it's moving [A] straight or cross or up
[E] [A] Or
[E] if [Em]
[E] it's [Em] struggling to get up
That's a little dye
[A] [E] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
Bm
13421112
D
1321
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
Bm
13421112
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Learn the basic chords of The Verve - (Remastered 2016) Bitter Sweet Symphony chords, with this master sequence: E, Bm, A, E and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 42 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 86. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: A Major.

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[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ Because it's [E] a bittersweet _ [A] _ symphony that's [E] like _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] trying to [E] make ends meet.
[A] You're a slave [D] to [A] money, then you [E] die.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ I'll take [E] you down the [A] only road I've [E] been found.
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [A] You know [E] the one that takes [A] you to the places where all the things [E] need.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] No change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't [A] change, I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here [A] in my moment, but I'm [E] a million [Bm] different people from [A] one day to the next.
I can't [E] change my [Bm] moment, no, no, [A] no, no, no, no, [E] no, no, no, no, [A] no, [E] no.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Well, I've [E] never prayed, [A] but tonight I _ [E] believe, yeah.
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] I need [E] to hear some sounds that [A] recognize the pain in [E] me, yeah.
[A] I [D] _ _ [A] let [E] the melody shine, [A] let it cleanse my mind.
I feel [E] free now, _ [A] _ _ the [E] air is clean, and there's [A] nobody singing to [E] me now.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] No change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't [A] change, I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here in my [A] moment, but I'm [E] a million [Bm] different people from [A] one day to the next.
I can't [E] change my [Bm] moment, no, no, no, [A] no, no, no, no, [E] no, no.
I [Bm] can't change, and you [A] know I can't change,
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] cause it's a _ bittersweet _ [A] symphony [E] that's like
_ _ [Am] trying [D] _ _ [C#m]
[E] to make ends meet, trying to find [D] [A] somebody when you [E] die.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] I'll take [E] you down the only [A] road I've [E] been down.
_ [B] _ _ [A] You [E] know the one that takes [Bm] you to [A] the places where all the [E] pain's sweet, yeah.
[A] _ _ _ Yeah, no, [E] I can't change, I [Bm] can't change, I can't change, [A] I can't change, but I'm [E] here in my [Bm] moment.
I am here [A] in my moment, and [E] I'm a million [Bm] different people [A] from one day to the next.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, [Bm] no, no, [A] no, no, no.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, no, no, [A] no, no.
I [E] can't change my moment, no, no, [A] no.
Cause I [E] can't change my [D] moment, _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] no, no, [A] no, no, no.
[E] Take a look at your body and _ [A] _
[E] see if it's moving [A] straight or cross or up _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] Or _
[E] _ _ _ _ if [Em] _ _
[E] it's [Em] struggling _ to get up
That's a little dye
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _

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This song was authored by Mick Jagger, Richard Ashcroft and Keith Richards.

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