This is the chord progression of Bittersweet Symphony by Riverdale Cast on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
[Intro]
F# C#m E B x2
[Verse 1]
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
‘Cause it’s a bittersweet symphony, this life
F# C#m
Trying to make ends meet
E B F# C#m E B
You’re a slave to the money then you die
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
I’ll take you down the only road I’ve ever been down
F# C#m E
You know the one that takes you to the places
B F# C#m E B
Where all the veins meet, yeah
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[Chorus]
F# C#m
No change, I can change
E B
I can change, I can change
F# C#m
But I’m here in my mold
E B
I am here in my mold
F# C#m E B
But I’m a million different people from one day to the next
F#
I can’t change my mold
C#m E B
No, no, no, no, no
[Interlude]
F# C#m E B x2
[Verse 2]
F# C#m
Well I’ve never prayed
E B F# C#m E B
But tonight I’m on my knees, yeah
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
I need to hear some sounds that recognize the pain in me, yeah
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
I let the melody shine, let it cleanse my mind, I feel free now
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
But the airwaves are clean and there’s nobody singing to me now
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[Chorus]
F# C#m
No change, I can change
E B
I can change, I can change
F# C#m
But I’m here in my mold
E B
I am here in my mold
F# C#m E B
But I’m a million different people from one day to the next
F#
I can’t change my mold
C#m E B
No, no, no, no, no
[Bridge]
F# C#m E B F# C#m E B
‘Cause it’s a bittersweet symphony, this life
F# C#m
Trying to make ends meet
E B F# C#m E B
Trying to find some money then you die
[Chorus]
F# C#m
No change, I can change
E B
I can change, I can change
F# C#m
But I’m here in my mold
E B
I am here in my mold
F# C#m E B
But I’m a million different people from one day to the next
F#
I can’t change my mold
C#m E B
No, no, no, no, no
[Outro]
F# C#m E B
