Chords for Cat Stevens "Bitter Blue"
Tempo:
167.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [N]
[C]
HD, they call it Bitter Blue now.
[Gm]
[C]
[F] [C]
[G]
I [C] [G]
[F]
[C]
gave [F] my [C] last chance to you, don't hand it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
What a [C]
man can do, don't pass me up, oh, [G] Bitter Blue,
my Bitter Blue.
[D] I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this traveling [A] [D] ground,
wishing [G] hard to be [C] free of going [A] round and round, [D] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yes, I've been running a [G] long [C] time, only [F] up and down.
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] [C]
I gave my last hope to you, don't pass it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do, don't leave me losing,
Bitter [G] Blue.
Can we do that again?
[B] Yeah.
[C]
[A] You don't mind if we hear that one [C] again, do you?
It's a new one.
[G] [Bb]
[G] [C] I wrote it.
I wrote it.
[Gm]
And now [Ab] I'd like [C] to know.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C] [G]
[F]
[C] I gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me.
Can we do that again?
Sure.
I'll learn it by the end of this.
All right.
Chums.
It is Chums, isn't it? What?
It is Chums.
[F] [C]
[G] I
[F]
[C] gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do, don't pass me up,
oh, Bitter [G] Blue.
[D] I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this [A] traveling [D] ground,
wishing hard [G] to be free [C] of going [A] around and round.
[D] Yeah, yes, I've been moving [G] a long [C] time,
only [F] up and down.
[Dm] [D]
[G] [Dm] [C] I gave my last hope to you, don't hand it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[C] Yes, I've done all one man can do,
please help me lose this Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[D] I've been [G] waiting a [C] long time,
the eons [A] been gone, [D] whoa, whoa,
looking at [G] the [C] horizon for my life [A] to dawn.
[D] Yeah, yeah, oh, yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
looking [F] on and on.
[D]
[G] [Dm] [C]
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] Yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
summer's [A] come and gone, [D] oh, oh,
drifting [G] under the dream [C] clouds,
that's the [A] broken sun, [D] oh, yes,
oh, yes, I've been living [G] a long [C] time,
to be [F] back beyond.
[D] [G]
[D] [C] Yes, I gave my last hope to you,
don't hand it back to me, Bitter [G] Blue,
no, my Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do,
don't pass me up, oh, [A] Bitter Blue,
my Bitter Blue, whoa, [D] [A]
my Bitter Blue,
[D] [A]
Bitter Blue, yeah, my Bitter Blue,
whoa, yeah,
[C] back to you,
don't hand it back to [A] me, Bitter Blue.
[N]
[C]
HD, they call it Bitter Blue now.
[Gm]
[C]
[F] [C]
[G]
I [C] [G]
[F]
[C]
gave [F] my [C] last chance to you, don't hand it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
What a [C]
man can do, don't pass me up, oh, [G] Bitter Blue,
my Bitter Blue.
[D] I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this traveling [A] [D] ground,
wishing [G] hard to be [C] free of going [A] round and round, [D] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yes, I've been running a [G] long [C] time, only [F] up and down.
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] [C]
I gave my last hope to you, don't pass it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do, don't leave me losing,
Bitter [G] Blue.
Can we do that again?
[B] Yeah.
[C]
[A] You don't mind if we hear that one [C] again, do you?
It's a new one.
[G] [Bb]
[G] [C] I wrote it.
I wrote it.
[Gm]
And now [Ab] I'd like [C] to know.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C] [G]
[F]
[C] I gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me.
Can we do that again?
Sure.
I'll learn it by the end of this.
All right.
Chums.
It is Chums, isn't it? What?
It is Chums.
[F] [C]
[G] I
[F]
[C] gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do, don't pass me up,
oh, Bitter [G] Blue.
[D] I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this [A] traveling [D] ground,
wishing hard [G] to be free [C] of going [A] around and round.
[D] Yeah, yes, I've been moving [G] a long [C] time,
only [F] up and down.
[Dm] [D]
[G] [Dm] [C] I gave my last hope to you, don't hand it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[C] Yes, I've done all one man can do,
please help me lose this Bitter [G] Blue, my Bitter Blue.
[D] I've been [G] waiting a [C] long time,
the eons [A] been gone, [D] whoa, whoa,
looking at [G] the [C] horizon for my life [A] to dawn.
[D] Yeah, yeah, oh, yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
looking [F] on and on.
[D]
[G] [Dm] [C]
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] Yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
summer's [A] come and gone, [D] oh, oh,
drifting [G] under the dream [C] clouds,
that's the [A] broken sun, [D] oh, yes,
oh, yes, I've been living [G] a long [C] time,
to be [F] back beyond.
[D] [G]
[D] [C] Yes, I gave my last hope to you,
don't hand it back to me, Bitter [G] Blue,
no, my Bitter Blue.
[C] I've done all one man can do,
don't pass me up, oh, [A] Bitter Blue,
my Bitter Blue, whoa, [D] [A]
my Bitter Blue,
[D] [A]
Bitter Blue, yeah, my Bitter Blue,
whoa, yeah,
[C] back to you,
don't hand it back to [A] me, Bitter Blue.
[N]
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ HD, _ they call it Bitter Blue now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
gave [F] my [C] last chance to you, don't hand it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _
What a _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ man can do, don't pass me up, oh, [G] Bitter Blue, _
_ my Bitter _ Blue. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this traveling [A] [D] ground,
_ _ wishing [G] hard to be [C] free of _ going [A] round and round, [D] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yes, I've been running a [G] long [C] time, _ only [F] up and down.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
I gave my last hope to you, don't pass it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I've done all one man can do, don't leave me losing,
Bitter [G] Blue.
Can we do that again?
[B] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] You don't mind if we hear that one [C] again, do you?
It's a new one. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ I wrote it.
I wrote it.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
And now [Ab] I'd like [C] to know. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ I gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me.
Can we do that again?
Sure. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll learn it by the end of this. _ _
All right.
Chums.
It is Chums, isn't it? What?
It is Chums. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ I've done all one man can do, don't pass me up,
oh, Bitter [G] Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this [A] traveling [D] ground,
_ _ wishing hard [G] to be free [C] of _ going [A] around and round.
[D] Yeah, yes, I've been moving [G] a long [C] time,
only [F] up and _ down.
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ I gave my last hope to you, don't hand it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ Yes, I've done all one man can do,
please help me lose this Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I've been [G] waiting a [C] long time,
_ the eons [A] been gone, [D] whoa, whoa,
looking at [G] the [C] horizon _ for my life [A] to dawn.
[D] Yeah, yeah, oh, yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
_ looking [F] on and on.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ Yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
_ _ summer's [A] come and gone, [D] oh, oh,
drifting [G] under the dream [C] clouds,
_ that's the [A] broken sun, [D] oh, yes,
oh, yes, I've been living [G] a long [C] time,
to be [F] back beyond.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ Yes, I gave my last hope to you,
don't hand it back to me, Bitter [G] Blue,
_ no, _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ I've done all one man can do,
don't pass me up, oh, [A] Bitter Blue, _ _ _
my Bitter Blue, whoa, [D] _ _ [A]
my Bitter Blue,
_ _ [D] _ _ [A]
Bitter Blue, _ yeah, _ my Bitter Blue,
whoa, _ _ _ _ _ _ yeah, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ back to you,
don't hand it back to [A] me, Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ HD, _ they call it Bitter Blue now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
gave [F] my [C] last chance to you, don't hand it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _
What a _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ man can do, don't pass me up, oh, [G] Bitter Blue, _
_ my Bitter _ Blue. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this traveling [A] [D] ground,
_ _ wishing [G] hard to be [C] free of _ going [A] round and round, [D] yeah, yeah.
Oh, yes, I've been running a [G] long [C] time, _ only [F] up and down.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
I gave my last hope to you, don't pass it back to me,
Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I've done all one man can do, don't leave me losing,
Bitter [G] Blue.
Can we do that again?
[B] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] You don't mind if we hear that one [C] again, do you?
It's a new one. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ I wrote it.
I wrote it.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
And now [Ab] I'd like [C] to know. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ I gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me.
Can we do that again?
Sure. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll learn it by the end of this. _ _
All right.
Chums.
It is Chums, isn't it? What?
It is Chums. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ gave my last chance to you, don't pass it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ I've done all one man can do, don't pass me up,
oh, Bitter [G] Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I've been [G] running a [C] long time on this [A] traveling [D] ground,
_ _ wishing hard [G] to be free [C] of _ going [A] around and round.
[D] Yeah, yes, I've been moving [G] a long [C] time,
only [F] up and _ down.
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ I gave my last hope to you, don't hand it back to me,
[G] Bitter Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ Yes, I've done all one man can do,
please help me lose this Bitter [G] Blue, _ _ _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I've been [G] waiting a [C] long time,
_ the eons [A] been gone, [D] whoa, whoa,
looking at [G] the [C] horizon _ for my life [A] to dawn.
[D] Yeah, yeah, oh, yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
_ looking [F] on and on.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ Yes, I've been running [G] a long [C] time,
_ _ summer's [A] come and gone, [D] oh, oh,
drifting [G] under the dream [C] clouds,
_ that's the [A] broken sun, [D] oh, yes,
oh, yes, I've been living [G] a long [C] time,
to be [F] back beyond.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ Yes, I gave my last hope to you,
don't hand it back to me, Bitter [G] Blue,
_ no, _ my Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ I've done all one man can do,
don't pass me up, oh, [A] Bitter Blue, _ _ _
my Bitter Blue, whoa, [D] _ _ [A]
my Bitter Blue,
_ _ [D] _ _ [A]
Bitter Blue, _ yeah, _ my Bitter Blue,
whoa, _ _ _ _ _ _ yeah, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ back to you,
don't hand it back to [A] me, Bitter Blue. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _