Let My Name Be Sorrow
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Intro: D Em7 Gbm Dm Gm G Gm G D A
D Dm
#1
Dm Em7 F Bm G
When I watch you sadly going when all you
D Gm A Dm B
can say is no, let my name be sorrow, let
G Fm C A
my name be sorrow
#2
Dm A Dm D Gm A
When I long to see you smiling when your fear
Am7 Gm A Gm Dm
just won't let go let my name be sorrow,
B G Fm C
let my name be sorrow
Bridge:
Am7 D G Dm
Once we had laughs as big as lies, we had
E Am Gbm Bm B E
lies as sweet as youth, til one morning for us
Em7 A
two, all was ov--er
#2
D A F Gb Gm7 Am7
When the dawn is softly showing, darkness lingers
G A Dm G
on your brow let my name be sorrow, let my name
C
be sorrow
#3
Dm D Dm D G D
When the roses we were growing lose their petals
G Gm7 A D Dm Bm G
one by one, let my name be sorrow, let my name be
C A
sorrow
Bridge:
Am7 D G Dm
Once we had laughs as big as lies, we had
E Am Gbm Bm B E
lies as sweet as youth, til one morning for us
Em7 A
two, all was ov--er
#4
D A D Gbm G A
You didn't have to say I love you when your heart is
Bb G Gm7 A Dm G
far behind just let my name be sorrow, let my name
F C
be sorrow
INTERLUDE:OUTRO: D A F D G A Bb Gm7 Dbm A Dm G Ab C
A D E Gbm Dm Gm7 D G A D
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat
How to play Let My Name Be Sorrow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.