Chords & lyrics

This Bitter Earth Chords

Music by: Irma Thomas
Tone Db major BPM 120 Views 8
0
Guitar

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][G][Gdim][F][G][Em][C][Em][Bbm][Aaug]
[Dm][C]

[Verse 1]
[C]This bitter [F]earth,[G][C][G]
What fruit it [C]bares,[F][G][C][F]
That no [Bb]one shares, and if my [C]life[G]
Is like the [C]dust, [Em]that[C] hid[F]es
the glow of [E]a rose[Fm]
What good [Bb]am I[Am]?[E][Am][D]
Heaven only [Gsus4]knows
[G][Gsus4][G]

[Verse 2]
[C]This bitter earth,
[F]it [G]can[C] be[Gsus4] so cold[G][C][F][Gsus4][C]
Today [F]your young, too [C]soon [Bb]your old
But while [C]the voice [G]within me cri[C]es
[F]I'm sure someone may answer
my [E]call[Bbm][Aaug]
This [D]bitter [Bbaug]earth, ma[Bb]y not[Gsus4] not so [G]bitter after all

[Interlude 1]
[C][G][Gsus4][G][C][G][Gsus4][G][C][Gsus4][G][C]
[F][Gsus4][C][F][G][Am][Bb][Ddim][Bb][C][G][C]
[F][E][Fdim][E][Eaug][E][Am][E][C][D][F][Gsus4][F][C][Gsus4]
[G]This

[Verse 3]
[E]bit[G]ter[C] earth,[F]
[G]can[C] be[Gsus4] so cold[G][C][F][C]
[F]Today your young, too soon,
too soon your [Bb]old[C][Bb]
But while [C]the voice [G]within me [C]cries[G][C]
[F]I'm sure someone will
answer my [Eaug]call[Bb]
[Bbm]And this bitte[D]r earth,
[G]may not be so bitter after all

[Outro 1]
[G]
Chords Tap to view chord shapes
Ready to view chords
Select a chord in the lyrics to pin the chord view here.
AI analysis Quick · deep

The quick version summarizes key, main loop, cadence and harmonic colors. The deep version is for closer reading.

Quick version Quick · compact

Optimized for fast rendering and identifying the main pattern.

No quick version yet. Click Generate quick to create a summary.
Deep version Detailed

Generate or regenerate a fuller AI harmonic analysis.

No deep version yet. You can use the quick version first, then generate the deep version when needed.
Discover more Artist · genre · key
18%
120 BPM