# Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve: piano chords

Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve uses 5 chords in E major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Emaj), [Esus4](https://pianokitty.com/c/Esus4), [Bm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm7), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Em7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em7)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: E Esus4 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E Em7 Bm7 A E

## Questions

### Which chords does Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve in?

The chords fit E major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Bitter Sweet Symphony to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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