Bitter Wine

Intro C | dm | F | C (2x) 
 
G F C am 
 
We met some time ago, when we were almost young 
 
bm am 
 
F G 
 
It never crossed my mind to ask, where did you come from? 
 
G F C am 
 
I didn't have much money, so I stole you a rose 
 
bm am 
 
F G 
 
You were dressed like an orphan, in Salvation Army clothes 
 
D C G C 
 
I never thought I'd lose ya, no - I'd rather go blind 
 
D C G C 
 
I thought I saw the future, but the fortune teller lied 
 
C dm F C 
 
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 
 
C dm F C 
 
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 
 
G F C Am 
 
I know I wasn't funny, but you laughed at all my jokes 
 
Bm Am 
 
When I was choking on the words to say, 
 
F G 
 
You shoved your finger down my throat 
 
F C 
 
Am 
 
The first night I said I loved you, you told me to go to hell 
 
Bm Am 
 
F G 
 
You were giving me head, on that creeky, old bed at the Ol'Duvol Motel 
 
D C G C 
 
Just like everything ,even good love has to die 
 
D C G C 
 
Ain't no sympathy when it says goodbye 
 
Solo am | C | am | C | am | F | F | C 
 
am C dm F 
 
C 
 
No one even cried, we're one of a kind, one of a kind 
 
C dm F C 
 
Love let me stranded at the station and the last train's gone by 
 
C dm F C 
 
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 
 
C dm F C 
 
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 
 
You take the bag of holy water, now all that's left is bitter wine 
 
C F C

                                                                                                                                
Bitter Wine

Intro C | dm | F | C (2x) 
G F C am 
We met some time ago, when we were almost young 
bm am 
F G 
It never crossed my mind to ask, where did you come from? 
G F C am 
I didn't have much money, so I stole you a rose 
bm am 
F G 
You were dressed like an orphan, in Salvation Army clothes 
D C G C 
I never thought I'd lose ya, no - I'd rather go blind 
D C G C 
I thought I saw the future, but the fortune teller lied 
C dm F C 
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 
C dm F C 
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 
G F C Am 
I know I wasn't funny, but you laughed at all my jokes 
Bm Am 
When I was choking on the words to say, 
F G 
You shoved your finger down my throat 
F C 
Am 
The first night I said I loved you, you told me to go to hell 
Bm Am 
F G 
You were giving me head, on that creeky, old bed at the Ol'Duvol Motel 
D C G C 
Just like everything ,even good love has to die 
D C G C 
Ain't no sympathy when it says goodbye 
Solo am | C | am | C | am | F | F | C 
am C dm F 
C 
No one even cried, we're one of a kind, one of a kind 
C dm F C 
Love let me stranded at the station and the last train's gone by 
C dm F C 
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 
C dm F C 
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 
You take the bag of holy water, now all that's left is bitter wine 
C F C