Bye Bye Symphony
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Intro: F C G Am (3x)
C
I’m kinda sick of losing
F
It makes me wanna cry
C
It seems everything in life I try for
G
I’ll never get before I die
C
But what’s the point in moaning?
F
Oughtta leave that for the ghosts
G
It’s better to think it through
Am
Find the words that bring you hope
G C F
hope, oh hope, I need you
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally doable
F C G Am
She’ll knock you around and she’ll lend you a hand
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally doable
F C G Am C
She may be a beauty but life, life is a bitch
(C)
So how do I stop the spinning?
F
I’m in need of more air
C
I’m giddy from everyone around me winning
G
It just doesn’t seem to be very fair
C
But I’ll keep looking for the bright side
F
In the darkest hour of night
G
Keep an open eye to the sky
Am G
Try to find all my lost faith, yeah
C F
Oh faith, I need you
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally doable
F C G Am
She’ll knock you around and she’ll lend you a hand
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally, totally doable
F C G Am Am
She may be a beauty but life, life is a bitch
(Am)
F C G Am (Yeah, ah yeah etc.)
F C G Am
F C G Am
Bye bye symphony you were the soundtrack to my life
F C G Am
Bye bye symphony there are no sad songs left to write
F C G Am
Bye bye symphony the tears I've wept have gone and dried
F C G E
Bye bye symphony because you waited I’ve finally died, died
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally doable
F C G E
She’ll knock you around and she’ll lend you a hand
F C G Am
Life is a bitch but she’s totally doable
F C G E F
She’ll tell you a story but never, but never believe
Am
How to play Bye Bye Symphony
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.