'Cause it's a bitter sweet - Symphony that's life   - … - … [Verse]

Tryna to make ends meet - (You're a slave to money) - Then you die

… - I'll take you down the only road - I've ever been down - … - …

You know the one that takes you to the places ═══════════╗

Where all the veins meet - Yeah           ║ Bitter Sweet ║  [Intro]

                                 [Chorus] ║   Symphony   ║    (x12)

(No change), I can change - I can change (x2) ═════════ F Cm7 D#s2 Bb

But I'm here in my mould  - I am here in my mould

(But) I'm a million different people - From one day to the next

(I can't change my mould, no no      - No no no x1) - ()

Have you ever been (down  - …)                              [Intro]

Well, I've never prayed    - But tonight, I'm on my knees  - Yeah …

I need to hear some sounds - That recognize the pain in me - Yeah …

I let the melody shine - Let it cleanse my mind - I feel free now …

But the airwaves are clean - And there's nobody singing to me now

[Chorus] (…) (And) (x1) (…) (x1) (I can't change it, (you know/…)

 [Intro] [Verse] (Tryna to find some money)      ╔═══════════╗  x2)

[Chorus] (You know, I can change) (And) (x2)     ║ The Verve ║

(I can't change, change my mould, no - No no no  ╚═══════════╝

 (It's just sex and violence - Melody and (silence/violence) x2)

 (I'll take you down the only road - I've ever been down

  (…and violence - Melody and silence/… - Been down) x2)

 (Ever been down, ever been down x2)) (down, ever been down)