Chords for Karine Polwart - Sorry
Tempo:
98.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
Cm
Ab
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[Am] I have these moments of just [Em] thinking, this is such a [Dbm] ridiculous thing to do [D] for a living.
It just seems so, you know, [Gb] writing songs and getting your ideas out there, why would
anybody care about that?
It [Dbm] just seems, it does seem really quite [Db] over the top sometimes.
[Em]
[D] I really do need, [E] I need to be out gigging and getting a sense of [Dbm] being in amongst people.
[D] Because I'm quite people orientated, although I like to be on my own and I need to be on
my own to write, [Gb] I like being in about people and I like talking about things, that's the
thing I like most of all.
[Cm]
[C] [G]
[Cm] [C]
[Cm] Sorry won't pay for this grief.
You [Cm] may lay down your [C] guilt on the altar, and nail your
remorse to the cross.
[Cm] But it's not enough these days [C] to say sorry.
Sorry won't pay for
this loss.
[Cm]
[C]
And if the blood on your hands turns to water, and the night in your soul
turns to day, it won't be enough this time to say sorry.
Sorry won't wash it all away.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [Cm] these days to say sorry.
Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
When you're through
with the spells you've been spinning, and your hopes and your dreams have all [G] died,
it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] turn back the tide.
[C] You may lay
down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But it's [Ab] not enough
these [C]
days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[Cm]
And if you should desist from deceiving,
and if you [C] should confess [G] to the crime, it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry
[C] won't save you this time.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse
to the [G] cross.
But [Ab] it's not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[N]
[Am] I have these moments of just [Em] thinking, this is such a [Dbm] ridiculous thing to do [D] for a living.
It just seems so, you know, [Gb] writing songs and getting your ideas out there, why would
anybody care about that?
It [Dbm] just seems, it does seem really quite [Db] over the top sometimes.
[Em]
[D] I really do need, [E] I need to be out gigging and getting a sense of [Dbm] being in amongst people.
[D] Because I'm quite people orientated, although I like to be on my own and I need to be on
my own to write, [Gb] I like being in about people and I like talking about things, that's the
thing I like most of all.
[Cm]
[C] [G]
[Cm] [C]
[Cm] Sorry won't pay for this grief.
You [Cm] may lay down your [C] guilt on the altar, and nail your
remorse to the cross.
[Cm] But it's not enough these days [C] to say sorry.
Sorry won't pay for
this loss.
[Cm]
[C]
And if the blood on your hands turns to water, and the night in your soul
turns to day, it won't be enough this time to say sorry.
Sorry won't wash it all away.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [Cm] these days to say sorry.
Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
When you're through
with the spells you've been spinning, and your hopes and your dreams have all [G] died,
it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] turn back the tide.
[C] You may lay
down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But it's [Ab] not enough
these [C]
days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[Cm]
And if you should desist from deceiving,
and if you [C] should confess [G] to the crime, it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry
[C] won't save you this time.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse
to the [G] cross.
But [Ab] it's not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
[Cm] [C]
[N]
Key:
C
Cm
Ab
G
D
C
Cm
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] I have these moments of just [Em] thinking, this is such a [Dbm] ridiculous thing to do [D] for a living.
It just seems so, you know, [Gb] writing songs and getting your ideas out there, why would
anybody care about that?
It [Dbm] just seems, it does seem really quite _ [Db] over the top sometimes.
_ [Em] _ _
[D] I really do need, [E] I need to be out gigging and getting a sense of [Dbm] being in amongst people.
[D] Because I'm quite people orientated, although I like to be on my own and I need to be on
my own to write, [Gb] I like being in about people and I like talking about things, that's the
thing I like most of all.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] Sorry won't pay for this grief.
You [Cm] may lay down your [C] guilt on the altar, _ and nail your
remorse to the cross.
[Cm] But it's not enough these days [C] to say sorry. _
Sorry won't pay for
this loss.
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ And if the blood on your hands turns to water, and the night in your soul
turns to day, it won't be enough this time to say sorry.
_ Sorry won't wash it all away.
_ You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [Cm] these days to say sorry.
_ Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When you're through
with the spells you've been spinning, and your hopes and your dreams have all [G] died,
it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry won't [C] turn back the tide.
[C] You may lay
down your guilt on the altar, _ and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But it's [Ab] not enough
these [C]
days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] pay for this loss. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
And if you should desist from deceiving, _
and if you [C] should confess [G] to the crime, it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry
[C] won't save you this time.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, _ and nail your remorse
to the [G] cross.
But [Ab] it's not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] I have these moments of just [Em] thinking, this is such a [Dbm] ridiculous thing to do [D] for a living.
It just seems so, you know, [Gb] writing songs and getting your ideas out there, why would
anybody care about that?
It [Dbm] just seems, it does seem really quite _ [Db] over the top sometimes.
_ [Em] _ _
[D] I really do need, [E] I need to be out gigging and getting a sense of [Dbm] being in amongst people.
[D] Because I'm quite people orientated, although I like to be on my own and I need to be on
my own to write, [Gb] I like being in about people and I like talking about things, that's the
thing I like most of all.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] Sorry won't pay for this grief.
You [Cm] may lay down your [C] guilt on the altar, _ and nail your
remorse to the cross.
[Cm] But it's not enough these days [C] to say sorry. _
Sorry won't pay for
this loss.
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ And if the blood on your hands turns to water, and the night in your soul
turns to day, it won't be enough this time to say sorry.
_ Sorry won't wash it all away.
_ You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [Cm] these days to say sorry.
_ Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When you're through
with the spells you've been spinning, and your hopes and your dreams have all [G] died,
it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry won't [C] turn back the tide.
[C] You may lay
down your guilt on the altar, _ and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But it's [Ab] not enough
these [C]
days to say sorry.
[Ab] Sorry won't [C] pay for this loss. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
And if you should desist from deceiving, _
and if you [C] should confess [G] to the crime, it [Ab] won't be enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry
[C] won't save you this time.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, _ and nail your remorse
to the [G] cross.
But [Ab] it's not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss.
You may lay down your guilt on the altar, and nail your remorse [G] to the cross.
But [Ab] it's
not enough [C] these days to say sorry.
_ [Ab] Sorry [C] won't pay for this loss. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _