This Bitter Pill
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Riff 1 B C#sus2
Walking away.
F#6
It's not the same as running.
C#6 F#sus B C#sus2 F#6 C#6 Riff 1
Is it to you know that you've run in this ground.
B C#sus2
And you say take this.
F#6 C#6 F#sus B
This medicine is just what you deserve.
C#6 F#6
Swallow, choke, and die.
[Refrão] F#
And this bitter pill is leaving you
C#sus/F#
with such an angry mouth.
D#m
One that's void of all discretion
C#7
such an awful tearing sound.
F# C#sus/F#
With it's measure only equal by the power of my stare
G#m7 C#7
glaring over you and over you this feeling of despair
G#m7 C#7 F#6 Riff 1
is never wearing out.
B C#sus2
It's wearing off
F#6 C#6 F#sus B
and it's leaving you with such a heavy heart
C#sus2 F#6 C#6 Riff 1
and a head to match.
B C#sus2
The bottle is waiting
F# C#6 F#sus B
the cap is twisted begging to be used
C#sus2 F#6
and so are you.
Chorus
How to play This Bitter Pill
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.