Sorry seems to be the hardest word Chords

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Sorry seems to be the hardest word by Elton John is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, Bb, Cm7, F, Am7, D7, Eb, D, Em7, Cm, C7, F7 and Gm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Gm
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  			Gm                Bb              Cm7
What have I got to do to make you love me

  F                                Bb Am7 D7
What have I got to do to make you care

 Gm       Bb                   Cm7
What do I do when lightning strikes me

F                                    Bb Am7 D7
And I wake to find that you're not there

 Gm       Bb              Cm7
What do I do to make you want me

  F                         Bb Am7 D7
What have I gotta do to be heard

 Gm       Bb                 Cm7
What do I say when it's all over

 F                             Bb F
Sorry seems to be the hardest word

Eb           D
It's sad     it's so sad

Bb              Em7
It's a sad sad situation

Cm                D7             Gm Am7 D7
And it's getting more and more absurd

Eb           D
It's sad     it's so sad

 Bb           C7
Why can't we talk it over

Eb
Always seems to me

     Cm7             D      D7      Gm
That sorry seems to be the hardest word



                    Cm            F7  Eb
E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-----3--3--2--0----------------------------
D--0--------------3--3--1--1-------3--------
A------------------------------3-------3----
E-------------------------------------------


           F7       Bb       Am7
E-------------------------------------------
B--1----------------------------------------
G-----3--2--0-------------------------------
D--------------3--1--0--0--------------2--0-
A-----------------------------0--1--3-------
E-------------------------------------------


      D7    Gm
E--------------------------0----------------
B--------------------3--3-----3--2--3-------
G------0--2--3-------------------------0----
D--4-------------0--------------------------
A-------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------

  Cm              Cm7  F
E--1--------------------------------------0-
B-----4--3--4--1-----------------1--1--3----
G--------------------------2--3-------------
D-------------------------------------------
A------------------1------------------------
E----------------------1--------------------


       Bb         F 
E--1----------------------------------------
B----1-----3--1-----------------------------
G-------3---------3--2--0-------------------
D--------------------------3------------0---
A-----------------------------3--1--3-------
E-------------------------------------------


Eb           D
It's sad     it's so sad

Bb              Em7
It's a sad sad situation

Cm                D7             Gm Am7 D7
And it's getting more and more absurd

Eb           D
It's sad     it's so sad

 Bb           C7
Why can't we talk it over

Eb
Always seems to me

     Cm7             D      D7      Gm
That sorry seems to be the hardest word

          Bb             Cm7
What do I do to make you love me

     F                          Bb Am7 D7
Oh what have I got to do to be heard

 Gm       Bb                  Cm7
What do I do when lightning strikes me

 Am7
What have I got to do

    Gm7               Cm7
Oh what have I got to do

 Am7           D7              
Sorry seems to be the hardest 

 Bb  Em7 Cm Gm Am7 D7 (Gm)
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