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[Intro]
  G    C    Dm    C(x2)
[Verse 1]
     G  BbIn Cthe mist
     G  BbOf Cmy endless search
     G  BbThe Cbest in life
     G  BbBecComes clear
[Pre-chorus]
  GThe rest just beCgins
To fade by iDmtself
That's a trick I leCarnt
Though it took so loGngBb  C  
[Chorus]
Bitter tears,      G     Bb     Ctaste so sweetBb  C  
     G  BbI'm Cseeing my wayBb  C  
For the fGirst BbtimCe in yearsBb  C  
GWhen the love aroCund begins to suffer
GAnd you can't find loCve in one, in one anoGther
   CPush away those Gbitter tears, Cbitter tears
   DmAnd I thought I wFas doing no wrCong, nGo wrong
   DmAnd I thought I wFas doing no wrGong, no Gwrong
[Verse 2]
     G  BbIn Cthe hourBb  C  
     G  BbOf your CneedsBb  C  
     G  BbLips are CtremblingBb  C  
  G'Cause you're Bbgonna be CfreeBb  C  
[Pre-chorus]
GRealise Cwhat we're doing here
GThe time is Cright to kill your fearsG  Bb  C  
[Chorus]
BbBitter Ctears,     G     Bb     Ctaste so sweetBb  C  
    G  BbI'm Cseeing my wayBb  C  
For the Gfirst tBbime in CyearsBb  C  
GWhen the love aroCund begins to suffer
  GAnd you can't find Clove in one, in one anGother
  CPush away those Gbitter tears, Cbitter tears
[Bridge]
    G     Bb    CAnd I tBbhought I was Cdoing no Gwrong, Bbno CwrongBb  C  
    G  BbPusCh away those Bbbitter Ctears (x4)
GThats what Bbthey Ccall Bbdoing no Cwrong
GThats what Bbthey Ccall Bbdoing no Cwrong
    G   Bb      C   Bb    C(x2)
  GPush BbawaCy those Bbbitter Ctears
  GPush BbawaCy those Bbbitter Ctears
G(RepeBbat Cuntil BbenCding of song)

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Bitter Tears

by INXS

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C Dm C

(x2)

[Verse 1]

G Bb C

In the mist

G Bb C

Of my endless search

G Bb C

The best in life

G Bb C

Becomes clear

[Pre-chorus]

G C

The rest just begins

To fade by itself

That's a trick I learnt

G Bb C

Though it took so long

[Chorus]

G Bb C Bb C

Bitter tears, taste so sweet

G Bb C Bb C

I'm seeing my way

G Bb C Bb C

For the first time in years

G C

When the love around begins to suffer

G C G

And you can't find love in one, in one another

C G C

Push away those bitter tears, bitter tears

Dm F C G

And I thought I was doing no wrong, no wrong

Dm F G G

And I thought I was doing no wrong, no wrong

[Verse 2]

G Bb C Bb C

In the hour

G Bb C Bb C

Of your needs

G Bb C Bb C

Lips are trembling

G Bb C Bb C

'Cause you're gonna be free

[Pre-chorus]

G C

Realise what we're doing here

G C G Bb C

The time is right to kill your fears

[Chorus]

Bb C G Bb C Bb C

Bitter tears, taste so sweet

G Bb C Bb C

I'm seeing my way

G Bb C Bb C

For the first time in years

G C

When the love around begins to suffer

G C G

And you can't find love in one, in one another

C G C

Push away those bitter tears, bitter tears

[Bridge]

G Bb C Bb C G Bb C Bb C

And I thought I was doing no wrong, no wrong

G Bb C Bb C

Push away those bitter tears (x4)

G Bb C Bb C

Thats what they call doing no wrong

G Bb C Bb C

Thats what they call doing no wrong

G Bb C Bb C

(x2)

G Bb C Bb C

Push away those bitter tears

G Bb C Bb C

Push away those bitter tears

G Bb C Bb C

(Repeat until ending of song)

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