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Ashcroft said sarcastically that "Bitter Sweet Symphony" was "the best song Jagger and Richards have written in 20 years", and that it was the Rolling Stones' biggest UK hit since "Brown Sugar" (1971).
- "Lord I Guess I'll Never Know", "Country Song"
- 16 June 1997
- January–March 1997
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May 23, 2019 · May 23, 20194:26 PM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Anastasia Tsioulcas. 2-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Richard Ashcroft, frontman of The Verve, poses with his Ivor Novello Award...
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- Anastasia Tsioulcas
Oct 29, 2021 · [Verse 1] 'Cause it’s a bittersweet symphony, my life. Trying to make ends meet, you're a slave to money, then you die. I wanna take you down the only road I've ever been down. You know, the...
Lead singer Richard Ashcroft wrote the lyrics, which are a somber look at the ennui of everyday life: "You're a slave to money, then you die." At this point in his career, Ashcroft had learned that money and happiness were not synonymous.