Say You're Sorry Chords
Say You're Sorry by Sara Bareilles is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, C#m, A, B, F#m and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E C#m A
Circus of silence down at our feet
B
Paper cut tigers starting to bleed
E C#m A
Hang from your tightrope above the mess
B F#m
Just say you're sorry, no more no less
B E C#m
Words you won't use, you don't feel them like I do
A B
Show will be over soon
E C#m
It's not the curtain closing causing us to call it a day
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry
E C#m
I'm not the one who went and made a mistake
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry
E C#m A
I used to believe that the storybook's true
B E
Now I don't need it, at least not with you
C#m A
So if you see him, the man 'neath the mask
B F#m
Tell him I'm leaving and not looking back
B E C#m
Words are no use, you don't need them like I do
A B
Show will be over soon
E C#m
It's not the curtain closing causing us to call it a day
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry
E C#m
I'm not the one who went and made a mistake
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry
E B D
I want the one word that you refuse to say to me
A
You're so good at giving me responsibility
E B D
I wash my hands clean and let you watch me as I go
A
I'm sorry for you, just so you know
E C#m
It's not the curtain closing causing us to call it a day
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry
E C#m
I'm not the one who went and made a mistake
A
I want to walk away too
B
But I want you to say you are sorry