Chords for Isn't it a Pity - Nina Simone

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[Bm] _ [Db] _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] _ .
[E] [A] Isn't it a pity?.
_ _ _ [D] You don't know what I'm [A] talking about yet, but I'm going to tell you soon.
It's a pity.
[Gbm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
[A] Isn't it a pity?
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_ [B] Isn't it a shame?
_ _ _ .
Yes!.
_ [D] How we break each other's hearts [E] and cause each [A] other pain.
_ _ _ .
How we take each [Eb] other's [Gb] love _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ .
[E] without [A] thinking anymore.
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Forgetting [B] to give [A] back, forgetting to [C] remember.
[D] Just forgetting the note of thank [A] you.
Isn't it a pity?
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[E] _ [A] _ [B] Some things take so [Bm] long.
But _ [A] how do I explain when _ _ not too many [B] people can see.
[D] that _ .
[E] we're all [A] just the same.
We're all guilty because of all our tears.
_ _ [D] _ _ .
[Bm] Our [A] eyes just can't hope to [D] see.
[A] Though I don't think it's applicable to [Eb] me.
The beauty that surrounds [Bm] them.
_ .
[E] _ [A] Child, isn't it a pity?
_ _ _ _ .
_ How we break [B] each other's hearts _ _ [D] _ .
_ and [A] cause each other pain.
_ _ .
_ How we [Eb] take each other's love, _ [D] _ .
the most precious [A] thing, without thinking anymore.
_ .
_ _ [Eb] Forgetting to give back, [D] _ .
_ forgetting [A] to keep open our door.
Isn't it a pity?
_ .
_ Isn't it a pity?.
[Eb] _ Some things take [D] so long.
_ _ [A] But how do I explain?
_ .
Isn't it a pity?.
When not too [B] many people [D] _ _ .
can [A] see we're all the same.
_ .
Because we've cried [B] so much, [A] _ [D] _ _ .
our eyes [A] can't hope to see.
It's not quite true.
The beauty [Eb] that surrounds them.
Maybe that's why we [D] cry.
_ .
God, [A] it's a pity.
_ _ _ _ .
Lord [B] knows it's a pity.
_ [D] _ _ .
Mankind [A] has been so programmed.
They don't care about [Eb] nothing that has to do with care.
_ [D] _ .
_ C-A [A]-R-E.
How _ we take each [Eb] other's love, the most precious [D].
thing, [A] without thinking anymore.
_ _ _ .
_ [B] Forgetting to give back, _ [D] _ _ .
forgetting [A] to keep open the door.
_ _ _ _ .
But I [Eb] understand some [B] things take so [D] long.
But how [A] do I explain?
_ _ _ _ .
Why [Eb] not too many people [D] can _ see [A] we're just the same.
_ _ _ .
And because of all [B] their tears, _ _ [D] _ .
their eyes [A] can't hope to see.
_ .
The beauty [Eb] that surrounds them.
_ [D] God, _ isn't it a pity?.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] The beauty [D] that surrounds them.
_ _ .
_ It's a [A] pity.
_ _ _ _ .
_ We take each [B] other's love, _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ just take it [A] for granted while not thinking anymore.
We _ _ [B] give each other pain [D].
and we [A] shut every door.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [B] _ _ We take each [D] other's minds _ [A] and we're capable of taking each other's souls.
_ [B] We do it every day just [Bm] _ .
to reach [A] some financial goal.
_ _ .
God, isn't it a [B] pity?.
My God, [D] _ .
isn't it a pity?.
[A] My God, _ it's so unnecessary.
_ [Eb] Just a little time, _ a little care, [D] a little note written in the air.
[A] _ Just a little thank you.
_ .
We just forget to give [B] back because we're moving too fast.
[D] Moving too [A] fast.
Forgetting to give back.
_ _ .
Some [Eb] things take so [D] long _ that I [A] cannot explain.
_ _ _ _ .
The beauty [B] that surrounds us and we [D] don't see it.
_ .
We think [A] things are just the same.
We've been programmed that way.
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_ [B] Isn't it a pity?
_ _ _ _ .
If you want to feel sorry, [E] isn't it a [Dbm] pity?
_ _ .
_ Isn't [Gbm] it a pity?
_ _ .
[D] _ Beauty sets.
The beauty that surrounds us.
Because of all our tears, our eyes can't hope to see.
Maybe [A] one day at least [D] I'll see me and just [A] concentrate on giving.
_ [D] Giving.
Giving.
_ Giving.
[A] _ [Bm] _ [E] [A] Until that day, _ _ [Bm] mankind [D] don't stand a [Dbm] chance.
[D].
Don't know nothing about romance.
_ Everything is flash.
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ Isn't it a pity?.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] My God.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ .