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Bittersweet

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P.s. Shoutout to Rachel White in the comments for the chords :)
(You could also use a capo on fret 2 and transpose it down two frets (e.g. C Am Em G))
[Intro]
D Bm F#m A
[Verse 1]
DTake me out, make me believe that
BmWe could watch a million sunsets
F#mHug me with your words
Before you gAo and I get hurt
DSummer nights, better together
BmWe both act like it’s forever
F#mOh it’s bittersweet
But we know this is whaAt we need
[Pre-chorus]
GHere we goA  
I Bmgot myself caught up again in
GLove so AbitterDsweet
[Chorus]
BittersweDet (oh oh oh oh oh)
BmCaught myself in love again (F#moh oh oh oh oh)
Oh noA  
BittersweDet (oh oh oh oh oh)
BmCaught myself in love again (F#moh oh oh oh oh)
Oh noA  
BitterswDeet
[Verse 2]
Hold me a little closer
Whisper things you woBmuldn’t ever say if you were sober
Why don’t we just F#mplan a trip to Paris in October
We don’t have to Aend this when the summer days are over (no oh)D  
So tell me how you’re feeling
Tell me all your fearBms and things you secretly believe in
When’s the last time F#myou fell in love?
Baby, maybe I coAuld be enough
[Pre-chorus]
GHere we goA  
I Bmgot myself caught up again in
GLove so AbitterDsweet
[Chorus]
BittersweDet (oh oh oh oh oh)
BmCaught myself in love again (F#moh oh oh oh oh)
Oh noA  
BittersweDet (oh oh oh oh oh)
BmCaught myself in love again (F#moh oh oh oh oh)
Oh noA  
BittersweDet (oh oh oh oh oh)
BmCaught myself in love again (F#moh oh oh oh oh)
Oh noA  
BittersweDet

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Bittersweet

by Blanks (Simon de Wit)

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

P.s. Shoutout to Rachel White in the comments for the chords :)

(You could also use a capo on fret 2 and transpose it down two frets (e.g. C Am Em G))

[Intro]

D Bm F#m A

[Verse 1]

Take me out, make me believe that

We could watch a million sunsets

F#m

Hug me with your words

Before you go and I get hurt

Summer nights, better together

We both act like it’s forever

F#m

Oh it’s bittersweet

But we know this is what we need

[Pre-chorus]

G A

Here we go

I got myself caught up again in

G A D

Love so bittersweet

[Chorus]

Bittersweet (oh oh oh oh oh)

Bm F#m

Caught myself in love again (oh oh oh oh oh)

Oh no

Bittersweet (oh oh oh oh oh)

Bm F#m

Caught myself in love again (oh oh oh oh oh)

Oh no

Bittersweet

[Verse 2]

Hold me a little closer

Whisper things you wouldn’t ever say if you were sober

F#m

Why don’t we just plan a trip to Paris in October

A D

We don’t have to end this when the summer days are over (no oh)

So tell me how you’re feeling

Tell me all your fears and things you secretly believe in

F#m

When’s the last time you fell in love?

Baby, maybe I could be enough

[Pre-chorus]

G A

Here we go

I got myself caught up again in

G A D

Love so bittersweet

[Chorus]

Bittersweet (oh oh oh oh oh)

Bm F#m

Caught myself in love again (oh oh oh oh oh)

Oh no

Bittersweet (oh oh oh oh oh)

Bm F#m

Caught myself in love again (oh oh oh oh oh)

Oh no

Bittersweet (oh oh oh oh oh)

Bm F#m

Caught myself in love again (oh oh oh oh oh)

Oh no

Bittersweet

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