Sorry
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Intro: E - A - D - G - A (2x)
E
Things get better when we're apart
E
'Cause every time I'm with you girl, you break my heart
A D E
'Cause you don't look at things the same as me
E
You say stay and I say no
E
You make me wanna run when you say hello
A D E
'Cause you and I will always disagree
A
I will stand up, I will fall
G
Please don't wait for me to call
F#m B
I would like to say I'm sorry
E A D G A (x2)
But I won't
E
Words you whispered into my ear
E
Just make me wanna run, wanna disappear
A D E
'Cause I don't look at things the way you do
E
I'm not happy when you're around
E
You make me wanna run, fall and hit the ground
A D E
And you're just not the girl that I once knew
A
I would like to make your day
G
But I'd rather fade away
F#m B
I would like to say I'm sorry
E A D G A (x2)
But I won't
Solo: repeat the verse chords (E - E - A - D - E)
A
Now my back's against the wall
G
But I'm not afraid at all
F#m B
I would like to say I'm sorry
E A D G A (x2)
But I won't
E
Things get better when we're apart
E
And every time I'm with you, girl, you break my heart
A D E
'Cause I don't look at things the way you do
A
You will not forgive my sins
G
In this game where no one wins
F#m B
I would like to say I'm sorry
E A D G A
But I won't
A
No, I'm never going to stay
G
And I should be on my way
F#m B
I would love to say I'm sorry
E A D G A
But I won't
E A D G A
Say sorry, baby but I won't (baby, I won't)
E A D G A
Say sorry, baby but I won't (baby, I won't)
E A D G A
Say sorry, baby but I won't (baby, I won't)
E A D G A E
Say sorry, baby but I won't
How to play Sorry
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.