Vick, I'm Sorry
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(G C Em D C D) 2x
G
You're right, you wanna be
C Em
this far away from me
D C D
I always treated you nice, but not tonight
G C
You're right, you'll never see
Em
a meaner guy than me,
D C D
but now I swear not to do you any harm
Em C
If someday you think I deserve
G
to have you in my arms again,
D
you know my number and my address
Em C
If someday we ever fall in love,
G
would you promise to forget the things
D
i've done when i was out of my head?
C
Believe in me...
G C
when I say that I'd do anything to be again
(inside your heart)
Em D C
the box where you keep memories alive,
G C
when I say I'd rather die than be only a friend
(back to the start)
Em D C D
I promise not to do you harm again!
G C Em D C D
I'm sorry, I'm sorry (2x)
Em C
Remember when I said I wish I had
G
a little paper box to keep you in,
D
so I could see you everyday and night?
Em
But now it feels like
C G
there is nothing left inside,
D
and I know this song won't bring you back
Believe me...
G
When I say I'd rather die
C
When I say I'd rather not no cry
Em D
When I say please, forgive me
C D
Please, forgive me
How to play Vick, I'm Sorry
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.