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Music video by The Verve performing Bitter Sweet Symphony. © 1997 Virgin Records Limited
Welcome to the nostalgia factory, folks! If you’re tuning in to "Bittersweet Symphony" by The Verve, you’re diving into a classic that not only ruled the charts in 1997 but has also become the soundtrack for countless pivotal moments in pop culture—hello, "Cruel Intentions"!
That opening orchestral swell? It’s like a bittersweet hug, perfect for those moments when adulting feels like a never-ending cycle of chaos. From car commercials to sports highlights, this track has woven itself into the fabric of our lives, proving it’s not just a song but an anthem for existential crises.
Do You Know:
- This song famously samples The Rolling Stones' "The Last Time" and led to a legal battle over rights. Because who doesn’t love a little drama with their music?
- Despite its massive success, Richard Ashcroft had to fight for credit—because nothing says “we love your art” like a good old-fashioned legal showdown!
As a teenager walking the desolate streets of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, this song was my companion, echoing off brick walls like a haunting melody. It accompanied me on summer nights playing basketball at Warren Park in Perth Amboy, NJ, where each swish of the net was a fleeting moment of perfection.
And that perfect moment at Haulover Nude Beach in Miami, where the waves crashed in harmony with my heart, was made even more magical with this song playing in the background. It’s a reminder to seize the moment—whether basking in the sun or navigating life's chaos.
What does "Bittersweet Symphony" mean to you? How has it influenced your life? If you love this timeless classic, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button for more musical gems!
Lyrics:
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
Tryna make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah
No change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
But I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
(Have you ever been down?)
Well, I've never prayed but tonight I'm on my knees, yeah
I need to hear some sounds that recognize the pain in me, yeah
I let the melody shine, let it cleanse my mind, I feel free now
But the airwaves are clean and there's nobody singin' to me now
No change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
And I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
(Have you ever been down?)
I can't change, oh, no
I can't change, oh
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
Tryna make ends meet, tryna find somebody then you die
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah
You know I can change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
And I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no,
I can't change my mold, no, no, no, no
It's just sex and violence, melody and silence
It's just sex and violence, melody and silence
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
Been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Have you ever been down?
Have you ever been down?
Have you ever been down?
Songwriters: Keith Richards / Mick Jagger / Richard Ashcroft
Bitter Sweet Symphony lyrics © Abkco Music Inc.
#CruelIntentions #BitterSweetSymphony #TheVerve #SincerelyVicious #SVELPADRINO #LebanonPA #PerthAmboy #HauloverBeach
Music video by The Verve performing Bitter Sweet Symphony. © 1997 Virgin Records Limited
Welcome to the nostalgia factory, folks! If you’re tuning in to "Bittersweet Symphony" by The Verve, you’re diving into a classic that not only ruled the charts in 1997 but has also become the soundtrack for countless pivotal moments in pop culture—hello, "Cruel Intentions"!
That opening orchestral swell? It’s like a bittersweet hug, perfect for those moments when adulting feels like a never-ending cycle of chaos. From car commercials to sports highlights, this track has woven itself into the fabric of our lives, proving it’s not just a song but an anthem for existential crises.
Do You Know:
- This song famously samples The Rolling Stones' "The Last Time" and led to a legal battle over rights. Because who doesn’t love a little drama with their music?
- Despite its massive success, Richard Ashcroft had to fight for credit—because nothing says “we love your art” like a good old-fashioned legal showdown!
As a teenager walking the desolate streets of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, this song was my companion, echoing off brick walls like a haunting melody. It accompanied me on summer nights playing basketball at Warren Park in Perth Amboy, NJ, where each swish of the net was a fleeting moment of perfection.
And that perfect moment at Haulover Nude Beach in Miami, where the waves crashed in harmony with my heart, was made even more magical with this song playing in the background. It’s a reminder to seize the moment—whether basking in the sun or navigating life's chaos.
What does "Bittersweet Symphony" mean to you? How has it influenced your life? If you love this timeless classic, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button for more musical gems!
Lyrics:
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
Tryna make ends meet, you're a slave to money then you die
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah
No change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
But I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
(Have you ever been down?)
Well, I've never prayed but tonight I'm on my knees, yeah
I need to hear some sounds that recognize the pain in me, yeah
I let the melody shine, let it cleanse my mind, I feel free now
But the airwaves are clean and there's nobody singin' to me now
No change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
And I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
(Have you ever been down?)
I can't change, oh, no
I can't change, oh
'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, that's life
Tryna make ends meet, tryna find somebody then you die
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah
You know I can change, I can change
I can change, I can change
But I'm here in my mold
I am here in my mold
And I'm a million different people
From one day to the next
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no
I can't change my mold
No, no, no, no, no,
I can't change my mold, no, no, no, no
It's just sex and violence, melody and silence
It's just sex and violence, melody and silence
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
Been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Ever been down
Have you ever been down?
Have you ever been down?
Have you ever been down?
Songwriters: Keith Richards / Mick Jagger / Richard Ashcroft
Bitter Sweet Symphony lyrics © Abkco Music Inc.
#CruelIntentions #BitterSweetSymphony #TheVerve #SincerelyVicious #SVELPADRINO #LebanonPA #PerthAmboy #HauloverBeach
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