Apologize 1
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Am
I'm holding on your rope,
F C G
Got me ten feet off the ground
Am F C G
I'm hearing what you say but I just can't make a sound
Am
You tell me that you need me
F C G
Then you go and cut me down, but wait
Am
You tell me that you're sorry
F C G
Didn't think I'd turn around, and say...
Am F C G
that it's too late to apologize, it's too late
Am F C G
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late
Verse 2:
Am F
I'd take another chance, take a fall
C G
Take a shot for you
Am F
And I need you like a heart needs a beat
C G
But it's nothing new - yeah
Am F
I love you with a fire red
C G
now it's turning blue .. and you say
Am F C
"Sorry" like the angel heaven let me think was you
G
But I'm afraid...
Am F C G
It's too late to apologize, it's too late
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late
Bridge
It's too late to apologize, it's too late
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late
It's too late to apologize, yeah
I said it's too late to apologize, yeah-
I'm holdin on your rope, got me ten feet off the ground...
How to play Apologize 1
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.