Bitter Virtue chords by James

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
f**ked 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