Chords for Portishead It Could Be Sweet Vinyl Recording

Tempo:
102.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

F#m

Bm

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Portishead It Could Be Sweet Vinyl Recording chords
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[D#]
[D] I [A] don't want [Bm] to hurt you [F#m] [Bm] No reason to [A] [C#m] vibe but fear
[F] [Em] [D]
I ain't guilty [A] [D] of crimes accused
[A] [D] before
But I'm [A] guilty [C#m] of [F] fear
[G] [D] I'm sorry to
[A] [D] remind you but I'm scared [A] of what feels [Bm]
great in [A] [E] this life we're [A#] in
[D#] [D] You don't get something for nothing until [A] [D] now
[A] Go and try [C#m] a little harder, [Dm] it [Em] could [F#m] be
[D] sweet
[F#m] [Bm] Like a long forgotten [F#m] [D] dream
[F#m] [C#m]
[Dm] [D] And we don't need [F#m] [D] them to cast a fateful [A] hell
[D]
Love don't [A] always [C#m] shine, [F]
[G] cause [D] I don't want to [A] [D] lose
What we had last [F#m] time [D] you were leaving
[A] [E] This life [F] unfair
[G] [D]
You don't get something for nothing
[F#m] [D] [F#m] Go and try a [C#m] little harder, [Dm] it could [F#m] be [D] sweet
[A] [Bm] [A] [Bm]
[F#m] [C#m] [Dm]
[D] [F#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [E] [Dm] [G] [D]
All the faults we tried to [A] deny
[D] Take a toll upon [A] our [D] lives
We struggle on in depths [A] of pride
[C#m]
Tangled [Dm] up in single [Em] miles
[D] Cause
[A] [D] what we had [A] last time you [D] were leaving
[A] [C#m] This life [Dm] unfair
[Em] [D] You don't get something [F#m] for nothing
[D]
[A] [D]
[F#m] Go and try [C#m] a little harder, [Dm] [Em] cause [Bm]
[F#m] [Bm] what we had [F#m] [Bm] last time you were leaving
[A] [C#m] This [Dm] life unfair
[Bm] You don't get something [A] for [Bm] nothing
[A] [Bm]
Go [F#m] and try a [C#m] little harder, [Dm] it could [Bm] be sweet
[F#m]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [Dm] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [C#m]
[Dm] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [Bm]
[A] [C#m] [Dm]
[Em] [D] Go and [F#m] try [D]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [C#m] a little harder, cause [F] [G] [D] what
[F#m] [Bm] we had last time you were leaving
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
C#m
13421114
D
1321
A
1231
F#m
123111112
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To learn Portishead - It Could Be Sweet chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - D, A and D. Start with a comfortable 51 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 103. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ I [A] don't want [Bm] to hurt you _ [F#m] [Bm] No reason to [A] [C#m] vibe but fear
_ [F] _ [Em] _ [D] _
I ain't guilty [A] [D] of crimes accused _
[A] [D] before
But I'm [A] guilty [C#m] of [F] fear
_ [G] [D] I'm sorry to _
[A] [D] remind you but I'm scared [A] of what feels [Bm] _
great in [A] _ [E] this life we're [A#] in
[D#] _ [D] _ You don't get something for nothing _ _ until [A] [D] now _ _
[A] Go and try [C#m] a little harder, [Dm] it [Em] could [F#m] be _
_ [D] sweet
[F#m] [Bm] Like _ a long forgotten [F#m] _ [D] dream
[F#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] And we don't need [F#m] [D] them to cast a fateful _ [A] hell
[D] _
Love don't [A] always [C#m] shine, _ _ [F]
[G] cause [D] _ I don't want to [A] _ [D] lose
What we had last [F#m] time [D] you were _ leaving
[A] _ [E] _ This life [F] unfair
[G] _ [D] _
You don't get something for nothing _ _ _
[F#m] _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] Go and try a [C#m] little harder, [Dm] it could [F#m] be [D] sweet _
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ [D] _
All the faults we tried to [A] deny
[D] Take a toll upon [A] our [D] lives
We struggle on in depths [A] of pride
[C#m]
Tangled [Dm] up in single [Em] miles
[D] Cause _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ what we had [A] last time you [D] were leaving
_ [A] _ [C#m] This life [Dm] unfair
[Em] _ [D] You don't get something [F#m] for nothing
[D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] Go and try [C#m] a little harder, _ [Dm] _ [Em] cause [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ what we had [F#m] [Bm] last time you were leaving
[A] _ [C#m] This [Dm] life unfair
[Bm] You don't get something [A] for [Bm] nothing
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ Go [F#m] and try a [C#m] little harder, [Dm] it could [Bm] be sweet
_ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ Go and [F#m] try _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [C#m] _ a little harder, cause [F] _ [G] [D] what _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] we had last time you were leaving _

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This song was composed by Beth Gibbons and Geoff Barrow.

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