Bitter Branches Chords by Pj Harvey
Tempo:
151.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
Ab
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
Okay, what have we got here?
not happy.
a few things, clean a few bits.
Bitter branches spreading out.
than the wood.
wild world it grows.
Twisted under soldiers feet.
Standing in line in the damp.
not happy.
a few things, clean a few bits.
Bitter branches spreading out.
than the wood.
wild world it grows.
Twisted under soldiers feet.
Standing in line in the damp.
100% ➙ 152BPM
C
Bb
Ab
G
Gm
C
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ Okay, _ what have we got here?
_ _ She's not happy.
_ _ [F] _ _ Check a few things, _ _ clean a few bits.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Bitter branches spreading out.
_ _ There's none more bitter than the wood.
_ _ _ Into the wild world it grows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Twisted under soldiers feet. _
_ _ _ Standing in line in the damp.
_ _ Earth underneath. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Holding out their rifles high. _ _ _ _
Holding their young wives who wave goodbye. _
Yeah, she'll be fine.
_ _ Bit of a clean up, new set of plugs.
_ She'll soldier on.
Good old girl. _ _ _ _
_ The old ones are the good ones. _ _
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_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Bitter branches _ [C] _ _ spreading [Bb] _ _ _
[C] out.
_ There's none [Bb] more bitter _ [C] _ than [Bb] the wood.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Twisted _ under [C] _ _ _ [Bb] soldiers _ _
_ [C] feet.
_ [Bb] Standing in line [C] in the damp.
Earth [Bb] underneath. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Holding out their _ [G] _ _ rifles [Ab] _ high.
_ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Holding their _
_ [G] _ young wives who [Ab] wave goodbye. _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Hold [Bb] out the clear _
_ [C] glass.
Look [Bb] and see.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Soldiers standing [C] and the roots twist [Bb] underneath. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ Bitter branches spreading [Ab] out. _
There's _ [C] none more bitter than the wood.
Wave [Bb] goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ Wave [Ab] goodbye. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ Wave [Ab] goodbye. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ She's not happy.
_ _ [F] _ _ Check a few things, _ _ clean a few bits.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Bitter branches spreading out.
_ _ There's none more bitter than the wood.
_ _ _ Into the wild world it grows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Twisted under soldiers feet. _
_ _ _ Standing in line in the damp.
_ _ Earth underneath. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Holding out their rifles high. _ _ _ _
Holding their young wives who wave goodbye. _
Yeah, she'll be fine.
_ _ Bit of a clean up, new set of plugs.
_ She'll soldier on.
Good old girl. _ _ _ _
_ The old ones are the good ones. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Bitter branches _ [C] _ _ spreading [Bb] _ _ _
[C] out.
_ There's none [Bb] more bitter _ [C] _ than [Bb] the wood.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Twisted _ under [C] _ _ _ [Bb] soldiers _ _
_ [C] feet.
_ [Bb] Standing in line [C] in the damp.
Earth [Bb] underneath. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Holding out their _ [G] _ _ rifles [Ab] _ high.
_ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Holding their _
_ [G] _ young wives who [Ab] wave goodbye. _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Hold [Bb] out the clear _
_ [C] glass.
Look [Bb] and see.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Soldiers standing [C] and the roots twist [Bb] underneath. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [G] _ Bitter branches spreading [Ab] out. _
There's _ [C] none more bitter than the wood.
Wave [Bb] goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ Wave [Ab] goodbye. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ Wave [Ab] goodbye. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] Wave goodbye. _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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