Released | September 29th, 1997Album | Urban HymnsDisclaimer | This video is for entertainment purposes only and no copyright infringement is intended. The Verve's Urban Hymns beautifully reflected the mood of 1997. A triumphant album influenced by sex, drugs, cups of tea, and football. As a song, 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' intrigues on many Trying to make ends meet, trying to find some 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't change, I can't change, I can't change, but I'm here in my mold, I am here in my mold. The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony (Official Music Video) number of viewers/listeners. 627,340,929. publication date. 28 February 2009. language of work or name. English. duration. 276±1 second. point in time. 22 March 2021. 1 reference. imported from Wikimedia project. English Wikipedia . Sitelinks. urban hymns. You're probably familiar with The Verve's most popular song, "Bitter Sweet Symphony.". The 1997 classic is a deeply atmospheric and orchestral ode to the daily grind. But the full story behind this song's rise to indie rock fame actually reflects the dark lyrics… all too well. "Bitter Sweet Symphony" opens with the '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 Bitter Sweet Symphony, the first track off Urban Hymns, is their most famous song. It is so well-known, in fact, that it was ranked 382nd in Rolling Stone's 500 best songs of all time. Thanks to a complicated copyright controversy, it's also the song from which the group hasn't yet earned a penny. Check Out My New Online Guitar Academy! https://www.instagram.com/iplaygitar/Subscribe for new songs every week! https://goo.gl/L7cTLq "Bitter Sweet Symphony" นับเป็นสุดยอดผลงานสร้างชื่อของ The Verve และยังเป็นบทเพลงที่นิยามความเป็นบริทป็อปยุคปลายได้ชัดเจนที่สุด อย่างไรก็ตาม The Verve กลับต้อง "Bittersweet Symphony," for once, placed the Verve on the other side of things. As a song, it seems to embody all the optimism for a new beginning that might occur at the turn of a century. E8mpST.