The Bitterest Pill (I ever had to swallow) By THE JAM Tabbed by dylchad http://doubleyellowlines.co.nr Notes : Great song, watch out for the timing on the chorus - just before the breaks. Chords ------ D - 000232 Bm - x24432 C - x32010 A - x02220 G - 320033 E - 022100 Intro - D / C / Bm / A / D (play twice) Verse 1 ======= A E In your white lace .... your wedding bells Bm D A E You look the picture ..contented new wealth A E But from the on-looking fool ...believed your lies Bm A E I wish this grave .... open up and swallow me alive Chorus ====== Bm A G A For the bitterest pill .. hard to swallow Bm A G A The love I gave hangs .. sad coloured, mocking shadows *Break* - D / C / Bm / A / D Verse 2 ======= A E When the wheel ... fortune broke, you fell to me Bm D A E Out of grey skies .. change my misery A E The vacant spot, .... beating heart took its place Bm A E But now I watch smoke leave .. lips and fill an empty room Chorus ====== Bm A G A For the bitterest pill .. hard to swallow Bm A G A The love I gave hangs .. sad coloured, mocking shadows D Bm The bitterest pill .. mine to take D C Bm A If I took if for a hundred years, .. couldn't feel anymore ill *Break* - - D / C / Bm / A / D (play twice) Verse 3 ======= A E Now autumn's breeze .... summer's leaves through my life Bm D A E Twisted and broken dawn, .. days with sunlight A E The dying spark, ... left your mark on me D(hold) A E (cres.) The promise of .... kiss, but with someone else Chorus ====== Bm A G A For the bitterest pill .. hard to swallow Bm A G A The love I gave hangs .. sad coloured, mocking shadows D Bm The bitterest pill .. mine to take D C Bm A If I took if for a hundred years, .. couldn't feel anymore ill Fade out. The End.