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Sweet Bitter Love chords by
Aretha Franklin
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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I talked to you today,

we've loved each other

For so long, in that special way
C
C

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And if circumstances should
G
G

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keep us apart

I just want you to know
B
B
2

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That you will remain forever,

here in my heart
Verse 2
Em
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C
C

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Sweet, sweet bitter love
D
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The taste still lingers,
Am
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Em
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though through my helpless fingers
G
G

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You slipped away,
D
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B
B
2

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ooh, yes you did
Em
Em

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G

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Sweet, sweet bitter love,
C
C

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D

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Em
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what joy you taught me
D
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What pain you didn't mean

to but ya brought me

And so shall,
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Dm
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baby and so shall it stay
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Verse 3

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Em
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My magic dream s have lost their spell
C
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And where there, where
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D
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there was hope
G
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Oh, there's an empty, empty shell
D
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Verse 4
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B
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2

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Oh, sweet, my my my, my my my,
Em
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my my, bitter love
D
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Why have you awakened, ha,
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and then, and then you've forsaken
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A trusting heart like mine,
C
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oh oh oh, oh oh, oh
Verse 5
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G

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Am
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My magic, oh, my magic dream s
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They've all, they've all,
Em
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all lost their spell
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And where there, where there was

a little bit of hope
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Yes sir, there is, oh look at me now,
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there is an empty shell
Verse 6
B
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2

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Oh, sweet,
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my my my, my my my, my my, bitter love
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Why have you awakened and then
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And then and then and then and then
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you know, you have forsaken
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A trusting heart, yeah,
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yeah, like mine
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A trusting heart like mine
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I love you boy, yes I do,

Like mine

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • B

    2

  • Em

  • D

  • Am

  • Dm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sweet Bitter Love by Aretha Franklin is G major.

The primary chords used in Sweet Bitter Love are G, C, B, Em, D, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, B, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sweet Bitter Love is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sweet Bitter Love using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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