The Bitch Is Back original guitar chords by
Elton John

1974•Rock•572 views•

Key: Ab major•

Intro 1

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G

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C/G

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C/G

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C/G

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C/G

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Verse 1

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I was justified when I was five

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Raisin' Cain, I spit in your eye

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Times are changin' now the poor get fat

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But the fever's gonna catch you

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when the bitch gets back, oh

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C/G

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C/G

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Verse 2

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Eat meat on a Friday, that's all right

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Even like steak on a Saturday night

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I can bitch the best at your social do's

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I get high in the evening

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sniffing pots of glue, oh

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Chorus 1

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I'm a bitch, I'm a bitch oh, the bitch is back

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Stone cold sober as a matter of fact

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D

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I can bitch, I can bitch

'cause I'm better than you

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It's the way that I move,

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D

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the things that I do, oh

Interlude 1

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C/G

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Verse 3

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I entertain by picking brains

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Sell my soul, by dropping names

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I don't like those! My God, what's that!

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Oh, it's full of nasty habits

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when the bitch gets back, oh

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C/G

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Chorus 2

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I'm a bitch, I'm a bitch oh, the bitch is back

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C

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Stone cold sober as a matter of fact

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I can bitch, I can bitch

'cause I'm better than you

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It's the way that I move,

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the things that I do, oh

Interlude 2

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Solo 1

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(Whoah)

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(Oh)

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Chorus 3

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I'm a bitch, I'm a bitch oh, the bitch is back

Em

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Stone cold sober as a matter of fact

D

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I can bitch, I can bitch

'cause I'm better than you

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It's the way that I move,

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the things that I do, oh

Interlude 3

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C/G

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Outro 1

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Bitch, bitch, the bitch is back

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Bitch, bitch, the bitch is back

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[Repeat and fade]

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Chords

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The original key of The Bitch Is Back by Elton John is Ab major.

The primary chords used in The Bitch Is Back are Ab, Db, Eb, Gb, Fm.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Db, Eb, Gb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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