Chords for Hothouse Flowers - I'm Sorry
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Cm
Fm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [F]
[Cm]
[F]
[C]
This song tells exactly how when I [F] was, while I [Cm] was, sitting back in my [Fm] deep pile, in the
[C] climbing chair, [F] thinking about my life and all the [Cm] good things that happened.
Well, it just came to mind to me [C] that, [F] yeah, it came to mind to me [C] that I ain't been treating
her too bad, too well, too well.
[Cm] You know, I've been pushing her around.
[F] [C]
And you know, there comes a time in every man's life when he's got to look over his
misdemeanors, misgivings, misfortunes, [F] and miss whatever [Cm] her name is.
[F]
[C] Yeah, I'd say you're sorry.
[F]
[C] Mercy.
I am, I'm [F] sorry.
[Cm] [F]
Uh-huh, I [C] am, I'm sorry.
[F] [Cm] Cause, I've been turning my life around.
[C] Yeah, stand on your face.
Woo!
[Cm] I've been made to cry all over the [C] place.
Yeah, I should've known.
Yeah, I should've known better.
Should've known better.
Yeah, [Cm] I couldn't afford it.
[C] Well, I could, I could, I could, but I am.
Oh, I am.
[F]
Yes, I [C] am.
Oh, Lord, believe me.
I am.
You betcha I am.
Well, I am.
[D] [C] You know I'm crazy.
Sorry, sorry, [F] sorry, [C] baby, baby, baby.
I think it's time I realize.
Get down on my knees and apologize.
[Cm]
[C] Well, I didn't know when I heard you.
I didn't know when you cried.
I didn't know when you screamed.
Lord, I was so mad.
I didn't know when you wanted.
I didn't know when [Cm] you hurt.
I didn't know, Jesus, Mama.
[C] No, I should.
I am.
Yes, I am.
I really am.
Oh, I am.
Oh, I am.
Come on, [F] come on, come on.
[Bb] I
[C] am.
Oh, yes, I am.
I'm so sorry.
Oh, yeah, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, believe me, darling, I'm telling you, darling, I am.
I'm telling you.
I'm calling you.
And I tell you the truth I'm speaking now
It's the truth I tell you
I say [Cm] now, I say now, I say now
[Cm]
[F]
[C]
This song tells exactly how when I [F] was, while I [Cm] was, sitting back in my [Fm] deep pile, in the
[C] climbing chair, [F] thinking about my life and all the [Cm] good things that happened.
Well, it just came to mind to me [C] that, [F] yeah, it came to mind to me [C] that I ain't been treating
her too bad, too well, too well.
[Cm] You know, I've been pushing her around.
[F] [C]
And you know, there comes a time in every man's life when he's got to look over his
misdemeanors, misgivings, misfortunes, [F] and miss whatever [Cm] her name is.
[F]
[C] Yeah, I'd say you're sorry.
[F]
[C] Mercy.
I am, I'm [F] sorry.
[Cm] [F]
Uh-huh, I [C] am, I'm sorry.
[F] [Cm] Cause, I've been turning my life around.
[C] Yeah, stand on your face.
Woo!
[Cm] I've been made to cry all over the [C] place.
Yeah, I should've known.
Yeah, I should've known better.
Should've known better.
Yeah, [Cm] I couldn't afford it.
[C] Well, I could, I could, I could, but I am.
Oh, I am.
[F]
Yes, I [C] am.
Oh, Lord, believe me.
I am.
You betcha I am.
Well, I am.
[D] [C] You know I'm crazy.
Sorry, sorry, [F] sorry, [C] baby, baby, baby.
I think it's time I realize.
Get down on my knees and apologize.
[Cm]
[C] Well, I didn't know when I heard you.
I didn't know when you cried.
I didn't know when you screamed.
Lord, I was so mad.
I didn't know when you wanted.
I didn't know when [Cm] you hurt.
I didn't know, Jesus, Mama.
[C] No, I should.
I am.
Yes, I am.
I really am.
Oh, I am.
Oh, I am.
Come on, [F] come on, come on.
[Bb] I
[C] am.
Oh, yes, I am.
I'm so sorry.
Oh, yeah, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, believe me, darling, I'm telling you, darling, I am.
I'm telling you.
I'm calling you.
And I tell you the truth I'm speaking now
It's the truth I tell you
I say [Cm] now, I say now, I say now
Key:
C
F
Cm
Fm
D
C
F
Cm
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This song tells exactly how when I [F] was, while I [Cm] was, sitting back in my [Fm] deep pile, in the
[C] climbing chair, _ [F] thinking about my life and all the [Cm] good things that happened. _
_ Well, it just came to mind to me [C] that, _ _ _ [F] yeah, it came to mind to me [C] that I ain't been treating
her too bad, too well, too well. _
[Cm] _ _ You know, I've been pushing her around.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
And you know, there comes a time in every man's life when he's got to look over his
_ _ _ _ misdemeanors, misgivings, _ _ misfortunes, [F] and miss whatever [Cm] her name is.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Yeah, I'd say you're sorry.
[F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Mercy.
I am, I'm [F] sorry. _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _
Uh-huh, I [C] am, I'm sorry.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Cause, _ _ I've been turning my life around. _
[C] Yeah, _ stand on your face. _
Woo!
[Cm] I've been made to cry _ _ _ all over the [C] place.
_ _ Yeah, I should've known.
_ _ Yeah, I should've known better.
_ Should've known better.
Yeah, [Cm] I couldn't afford it.
[C] _ _ Well, I could, I could, I could, but I am.
_ Oh, I am.
_ [F]
Yes, I [C] am.
_ Oh, Lord, believe me.
I am.
_ You betcha I am.
Well, I am. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] You know I'm crazy.
Sorry, sorry, [F] sorry, [C] baby, baby, baby.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I think it's time I _ realize.
Get down on my knees and _ apologize. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Well, I didn't know when I heard you.
I didn't know when you cried.
I didn't know when you screamed.
Lord, I was so mad.
I didn't know when you wanted.
I didn't know when [Cm] you hurt.
I didn't know, Jesus, Mama.
[C] No, I should.
I am.
_ Yes, I am. _
I really am.
Oh, I _ _ am. _ _ _ _
_ Oh, I am.
Come on, [F] come on, come on.
_ [Bb] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] am.
_ Oh, yes, I am.
I'm so sorry. _ _
Oh, yeah, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, believe me, darling, I'm telling you, darling, I am. _
I'm telling you.
I'm calling you.
And I tell you the truth I'm speaking now
It's the truth I tell you
I say [Cm] now, I say now, I say now _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This song tells exactly how when I [F] was, while I [Cm] was, sitting back in my [Fm] deep pile, in the
[C] climbing chair, _ [F] thinking about my life and all the [Cm] good things that happened. _
_ Well, it just came to mind to me [C] that, _ _ _ [F] yeah, it came to mind to me [C] that I ain't been treating
her too bad, too well, too well. _
[Cm] _ _ You know, I've been pushing her around.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
And you know, there comes a time in every man's life when he's got to look over his
_ _ _ _ misdemeanors, misgivings, _ _ misfortunes, [F] and miss whatever [Cm] her name is.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Yeah, I'd say you're sorry.
[F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Mercy.
I am, I'm [F] sorry. _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _
Uh-huh, I [C] am, I'm sorry.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Cause, _ _ I've been turning my life around. _
[C] Yeah, _ stand on your face. _
Woo!
[Cm] I've been made to cry _ _ _ all over the [C] place.
_ _ Yeah, I should've known.
_ _ Yeah, I should've known better.
_ Should've known better.
Yeah, [Cm] I couldn't afford it.
[C] _ _ Well, I could, I could, I could, but I am.
_ Oh, I am.
_ [F]
Yes, I [C] am.
_ Oh, Lord, believe me.
I am.
_ You betcha I am.
Well, I am. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] You know I'm crazy.
Sorry, sorry, [F] sorry, [C] baby, baby, baby.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I think it's time I _ realize.
Get down on my knees and _ apologize. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Well, I didn't know when I heard you.
I didn't know when you cried.
I didn't know when you screamed.
Lord, I was so mad.
I didn't know when you wanted.
I didn't know when [Cm] you hurt.
I didn't know, Jesus, Mama.
[C] No, I should.
I am.
_ Yes, I am. _
I really am.
Oh, I _ _ am. _ _ _ _
_ Oh, I am.
Come on, [F] come on, come on.
_ [Bb] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] am.
_ Oh, yes, I am.
I'm so sorry. _ _
Oh, yeah, I am.
Oh, yes, I am.
Oh, believe me, darling, I'm telling you, darling, I am. _
I'm telling you.
I'm calling you.
And I tell you the truth I'm speaking now
It's the truth I tell you
I say [Cm] now, I say now, I say now _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _