Sorry For Being Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
This song isn't nearly as difficult as it appears. Most of these chord changes are one
finger momvements
that can be seen in the youtube video. Strumming pattern is straight forward with the
finger movements.
Youtube video is tuned 1/2 step down. Album version is standard tuning.
During bridge pick through chords slowly, Add finger to 8th fret on B string for Gmaj7
Gmaj7 Gadd11 D/G G5 Gsus2 A5 C5 Cadd9 Em7
e|-x- e|-x- e|-x- e|-x- e|-x- e|-x- e|-x- e|-3- e|-3-
B|-x- B|-x- B|-x- B|-x- B|-x- B|-x- B|-x- B|-3- B|-3-
G|-11- G|-12- G|-x- G|-x- G|-x- G|-x- G|-x- G|-0- G|-0-
D|-9- D|-9- D|-4- D|-5- D|-7- D|-7- D|-10- D|-2- D|-2-
A|-10- A|-10- A|-5- A|-5- A|-5- A|-7- A|-10- A|-3- A|-2-
E|-0- E|-8- E|-3- E|-3- E|-3- E|-5- E|-8- E|-0- E|-0-
[Verse 1]
Gmaj7 Gadd11
Feel your weight upon my shoulders
D/G G5
Feel you crush me down
Gsus2 G5 Gmaj7
All this for you
Gadd11 Gsus2 G5 D/G
Now you’re not around
Gmaj7 Gadd11 D/G G5
Not had any sleep in days
Gsus2 D/G Gmaj7
Do you know how this feels
Gadd11 D/G G5 Gsus2 D/G
Without you I am nothing
[Pre-Chorus]
A5 C5
Nothing without you
A5 C5
Nothing without you
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D Dsus D
You lied to me like I lied to you
Em7
And I can’t say how much that I’m sorry
Cadd9 D Em7
That I'm sorry for sorry for being me
[Verse 2]
Gmaj7 Gadd11 D/G
The way the light falls on your face tells a story
G5 D/G Gmaj7
A story of better days
Gadd11 D/G G5 Gsus2 D/G G5
When we wouldn’t let nothing come between
Gmaj7 Gadd11 D/G G5 Gsus2 D/G G5
What I’d do for just one more of those days
[Pre-Chorus]
A5 C5
Nothing without you
A5 C5
Nothing without you
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D Dsus D
You lied to me like I lied to you
Em7
And I can’t say how much that I’m sorry
Cadd9 D Em7
That I'm sorry for sorry for being me
Cadd9
When did we stray
D Dsus2 D
When'd it fall apart
Em7
Is it too late to be undone
Cadd9 D Dsus D
Is it too late to pick up the pieces
Em7
And restart
[Bridge]
Gmaj7 Gadd11 D/G G5 D/G Gsus2 D/G
I still awake and put my hand where your head would lay
[Pre-Chorus]
A5 C5
Nothing without you
A5 C5
Nothing without you
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D Dsus D
You lied to me like I lied to you
Em7
And I can’t say how much that I’m sorry
Cadd9 D Em7
That I'm sorry for sorry for being me
Cadd9
When did we stray
D Dsus2 D
When'd it fall apart
Em7
Is it too late to be undone
Cadd9 D Dsus D
Is it too late to pick up the pieces
Em7
And restart
How to play Sorry For Being Me
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.