#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: When Did I Become Such A Bitch Original Album: The Graduate Words and Music by Nerina Pallot Copyright ? 2009 Idaho / Echo Records Published by Idaho Records Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: This is really a piano song, as were many on this album, but this is such a catchy, upbeat, song that I just had to transcribe it for guitar. This is a cool song from one of the great songwriters out there. Enjoy! INTRO: [play: Guitar Figure 1] Guitar Figure 1 Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) Dm|-------------------------------|----------------------5--------| (xx0231@1)|------3-6-5-----5-----3--------|------3-6-5-----5-------8-6-5--| |----3-------5-5---5-5---5-3-2--|----3-------5-5---5-5----------| |--5----------------------------|--5----------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| VERSE: Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) In Sears and Roebuck, in Nineteen Fifty-Seven, Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) In my last life, all good girls would go to Heaven Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) But I've a strangeness, a queer propensity Gm (355333@1) C (x32010@1) FFor (133211@1)twisting the knife too easily PRE-CHORUS: Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FWhen (133211@1)I think I'm getting better, I'm just getting worse Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) C7When (x32310@1)I think I've got it made, I get impossibly cursed CHORUS: G (320003@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)C7When (x32310@1)did I become such a bitch? G (320003@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)C7And (x32310@1)how did I let this happen? I don't know G (320003@1) FWhen (133211@1)did I become such a bitch? Bb (x1333x@1) FI (133211@1)used to be so nice [play: Guitar Figure 1] VERSE: It's like a sickness, I'm powerless to stop it My boring life, my little heart made misanthropic Don't give me reasons, just give me therapy But, really, just give me what I want PRE-CHORUS: When I think I'm getting better, I'm evil again When I think I've got it fixed, I have familiar refrains CHORUS: When did I become such a bitch? And how did I let this happen? I don't know When did I become such a bitch? I used to be so nice Bb (x1333x@1) CWell, (x32010@1)I used to be alright BRIDGE: Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) DmBut (xx0231@1)I-I-I-I-I hate everyone and everything all the time C (x32010@1) E (022100@1) N.C. And being so cruel - 'cause all the pleasure that I get E (022100@1) N.C. My wicked tongue helps me forget myself and all my foolish ways Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) 'Cause being good is just so fucking boring [play: Guitar Figure 1] PRE-CHORUS: When I think I'm getting better, I'm just getting worse When I think I've got it made, I get impossibly cursed When I think that I'm better, I'm worse, yes, I am When I think that I'm better, I find that I'm cursed CHORUS: When did I become such a bitch? And how did I let this happen? I don't know When did I become such a bitch? I used to be so nice, once upon a time Oh, when did I become such a bitch? And how did I let this happen? I don't know When did I become such a bitch? I used to be so nice Well, I used to be alright [play: Guitar Figure 1] [x2] [end on F] CHORDS: Gm 355333 C (x32010@1) 335553 D (xx0232@1) 557765 F 133211 or 88 10 10 10 8 Bb 113331 or 688766 C7 335353 E (022100@1) 779997
