Bitterblue Chords

KeyC Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays374

Bitterblue by Melanie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords C, F, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Melanie - Bitterblue 
  
  
th Fret 
  
  
Intro: C  F C  F C G   (2x) 
  
C         
I gave my last chance to you 
                                G      
Don't hand it back to me, Bitterblue 
                C 
My Bitterblue 
  
  
  
Yes, I've done all one man can do 
                                G  
Please help me lose this, Bitterblue 
                   D 
My Bitterblue 
  
  
                                      C 
'Cause I've been running a long time 
                   D 
On this travelling ground, oh oh 
                           C 
Wishing hard to be free of  
                  D 
Going 'round and 'round, yeah yeah 
                              C 
Yes, I've been moving a long time 
       F  C   D      C 
Moving up and down 
  
  
         
I gave my last hope to you 
                                G  
Don't hand it back to me, Bitterblue 
                 C 
Oh, Bitterblue 
  
  
  
I've done all one man can do 
                                G  
Please help me lose this, Bitterblue 
                   D 
My Bitterblue 
  
  
                                      C 
'Cause I've been waiting a long time 
               D 
Aeons been and gone, oh oh 
                        C 
Looking at the horizon 
                D 
For my light to dawn, oh yes 
                         C 
I've been living a long time 
        F  C   D 
Looking on and on 
  
  
Instrumental:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante