Chords for Sorry by Karine Polwart
Tempo:
137.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
Cm
Ab
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Cm] When your time [D] on the mountain [C]
is over
you fall [D] to the earth [C] like leaf
enough [D] these days to [C] say sorry
[D] won't pay for [C]
this grief
may lay [D] down your guilt [C] on the altar
Nail [Gm] your remorse [C] to a cross
is over
you fall [D] to the earth [C] like leaf
enough [D] these days to [C] say sorry
[D] won't pay for [C]
this grief
may lay [D] down your guilt [C] on the altar
Nail [Gm] your remorse [C] to a cross
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C
Bb
Cm
Ab
D
C
Bb
Cm
[Cm] _ _ _ _ When your time [D] on the mountain [C]
is over
_ _ [Cm] And you fall [D] to the earth [C] like _ leaf
It [Cm] won't be enough [D] these days to [C] say sorry
_ _ [Cm] Sorry _ [D] won't pay for [C]
this grief
_ You [Cm]
may lay [D] down your guilt [C] on the altar
_ _ _ [Cm] _
Nail [Gm] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Cm] it's not enough [D] these days to [C] say _ sorry
_ [Cm] Sorry _ [D] won't pay [C] for this _ loss
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ And if a blood [Bb] on your hands [Cm]
turns to water
_ And the night [Bb] in your [F] soul [C] turns to day
It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these times to [Cm] say sorry _ _ _
Sorry [Bb] won't wash it [F] all away
_ _ [Ab] You may lay [F] down your guilt [C] on the altar
_ _ [Ab] _
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
_ _ _ [Ab]
Sorry [Gm] won't pay for [C]
this _ loss _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] When you're through [Bb] with the spells [C] you've been spending
_ _ [Ab] And our hopes [Bb] and our dreams have [C] all died
_ It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry
_ _ [Ab] Sorry _ [Bb] won't turn [F] back the tide
_ _ [Ab] You may lay [Bb] down your guilt [Cm] on the altar
_ _ _ [Ab] _
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry _ _ _
Sorry [Bb] won't pay [C] for this _ _ _ loss _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _
And if you [Gm] should desist [C] from this even
_ _ [Ab] And if you [Gm] should confess to [C] the crime
_ _ It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
No, [Ab] no, sorry [Bb] won't save you [F] this time
_ _ [Cm] You may [Ab] lay [Bb] down your guilt [C] on the _ altar
_ _ [Ab]
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a cross
_ But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
No, [Ab] no, sorry [Bb] won't pay [F] for this loss
_ You [Cm] may lay [Bb] down your guilt [C] on the _ altar
_ _ [Ab]
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a cross
_ _ But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry
No, no, sorry [Bb] won't pay [C] for this loss _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _
is over
_ _ [Cm] And you fall [D] to the earth [C] like _ leaf
It [Cm] won't be enough [D] these days to [C] say sorry
_ _ [Cm] Sorry _ [D] won't pay for [C]
this grief
_ You [Cm]
may lay [D] down your guilt [C] on the altar
_ _ _ [Cm] _
Nail [Gm] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Cm] it's not enough [D] these days to [C] say _ sorry
_ [Cm] Sorry _ [D] won't pay [C] for this _ loss
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ And if a blood [Bb] on your hands [Cm]
turns to water
_ And the night [Bb] in your [F] soul [C] turns to day
It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these times to [Cm] say sorry _ _ _
Sorry [Bb] won't wash it [F] all away
_ _ [Ab] You may lay [F] down your guilt [C] on the altar
_ _ [Ab] _
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
_ _ _ [Ab]
Sorry [Gm] won't pay for [C]
this _ loss _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] When you're through [Bb] with the spells [C] you've been spending
_ _ [Ab] And our hopes [Bb] and our dreams have [C] all died
_ It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry
_ _ [Ab] Sorry _ [Bb] won't turn [F] back the tide
_ _ [Ab] You may lay [Bb] down your guilt [Cm] on the altar
_ _ _ [Ab] _
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a _ cross
But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry _ _ _
Sorry [Bb] won't pay [C] for this _ _ _ loss _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _
And if you [Gm] should desist [C] from this even
_ _ [Ab] And if you [Gm] should confess to [C] the crime
_ _ It [Ab] won't be enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
No, [Ab] no, sorry [Bb] won't save you [F] this time
_ _ [Cm] You may [Ab] lay [Bb] down your guilt [C] on the _ altar
_ _ [Ab]
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a cross
_ But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [C] say sorry
No, [Ab] no, sorry [Bb] won't pay [F] for this loss
_ You [Cm] may lay [Bb] down your guilt [C] on the _ altar
_ _ [Ab]
Nail [Bb] your remorse [C] to a cross
_ _ But [Ab] it's not enough [Bb] these days to [Cm] say sorry
No, no, sorry [Bb] won't pay [C] for this loss _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [N] _ _ _ _