Let My Name Be Sorrow Chords

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Let My Name Be Sorrow by Mary Hopkin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Em7, Gbm, Dm, Gm, G, A, F, Bm, B, Fm, C, Am7, E, Am, Gb, Gm7, Bb, Dbm and Ab. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
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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  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante