James – Bitter Virtue (Guitar)

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[Intro] F#m [Verse 1]
F#m                    C#m
Living's so close to loving

            A              G#m
I is the problem, O the solution join in

F#m                  C#m
Circles Not easily broken

           A      G#m
Only when open My I is paper thin
F#m C#m A G#m
F#m                  C#m
Loving you call it sinning

                 A
You stoned the women

        G#m
It's tradition in tribe

F#m                      C#m
Judging From where I'm sitting

                A
You're greenly jealous

         G#m        B
And as lonely as an I
[Chorus 1]
A               E
    A bitter virtue

                   F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                            D
There's pleasure in your suffering

            A
(Y'all say so)

            E
A bitter virtue

                    F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                    D
How can you sit on everything

           A
Y'all say so
E F#m D [Verse 2]
F#m
Suppress your love
Suppress desire
C#m
Compress a life
Till life expires
A
Hold your breath
In pinched denial
G#m
Complexity

F#m
Live in awe
Love your life
C#m
It's yours to live
Regret forgive
A
Make more mistakes
Regret forgive
F#m
Accept everything
[Chorus 2]
          E
A bitter virtue

                   F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                          D
There's pleasure in your suffering

            A
(Y'all say so)

          E
A bitter virtue

                    F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                    D
How can you sit on everything

          A
Y'all say so
E F#m D [Verse 3]
F#m                  C#m
Serpents not all in Eden

               A
Not all have poison

          G#m
Tree of knowledge bitten

F#m                    C#m
Heaven no place for artists

               A
Fucked up and human

                  G#m
We're not getting in
[Chorus 3]
          E
A bitter virtue

                   F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                          D
There's pleasure in your suffering

            A
(Y'all say so)

          E
A bitter virtue

                    F#m
I'd rather live in sin

                    D
How can you sit on everything

          A
Y'all say so
E F#m D