Chords for Ray Charles & Elton John "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" fretless bass line by Rino Conteduca

Tempo:
120.4 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

C

Fm

Bbm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ray Charles & Elton John "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" fretless bass line by Rino Conteduca chords
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[D] What
[Cm] [B]
[A] [Dm] [A]
[Bbm] [Bb]
[Fm] have I got to do [Bbm] to make you love me?
[Eb] What have I got to do to make [Ab] you care?
[G] [C]
[Fm] What do I do [Bbm] when lightning [Bb] strikes me?
[Eb] And I wake up and find that [Ab] you're not there.
[G] [C]
[Fm] What have I got to do to [Bb] make you want [Bbm] me?
[Eb] What have I got to do to be [Ab] heard?
[G] [C]
[Fm] What do I say when it's [Bbm] all over?
[Eb] And sorry seems to be [G] the [Ab] hardest word.
[Eb]
[Db] [F] [Em] Sad, so [Eb] sad, it's a [Dm] sad, sad [Db] situation.
[C] And it's getting more and [F] more absurd.
[Gm] [C]
[Fm] [C] Sad, so sad, [Eb] why [Dm] can't we all kick [Db] over?
[Bb] And sorry [C] seems to [Eb] be [Fm] the hardest word.
[Bbm]
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [F] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm] [Bb]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [F] [Gm]
[E] [C] Sad, so sad, [Eb] it's a [D] sad, sad situation.
[Db] And it's [C] getting more and [Fm] more absurd.
[C]
It's [C] sad, so sad, [Eb] why [Dm] can't we talk it over?
[Db] Oh, it seems to me,
[Bb] sorry seems [C] to be the [F] hardest word.
[Fm] What do I [Bbm] do to make you love me?
[Eb] What have I got to do [Ab] to be heard?
[Gm] [C]
[Fm] What do I do
[Bbm] when lightning strikes me?
[Gm] And what have I [C] got to do?
[Fm] What have I [Bbm] got to do?
[G] When sorry seems to be [Eb] the [Ab] hardest [Dm] word.
[Db] Oh, [Fm] yeah, [Gm] sorry [G] seems [C] to be the [Eb] hardest [Fm] word.
Key:  
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Fm
123111111
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Let's start jamming Ray Charles, Elton John - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Ab, Fm, Bbm, Eb, Ab, C, Fm, Bbm and Gm in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 60 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 120 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] What _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ have I got to do [Bbm] to make you love me? _ _ _
[Eb] _ What have I got to do to make [Ab] you care?
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ _ What do I do _ [Bbm] when lightning [Bb] strikes me? _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ And I wake up and find that [Ab] you're not there.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ What have I got to do to [Bb] make you want [Bbm] me? _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ What have I got to do to be [Ab] heard?
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ _ What do I say when it's [Bbm] all over? _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] And sorry seems to be [G] the [Ab] hardest word.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ [F] _ _ [Em] Sad, _ so [Eb] sad, it's a [Dm] sad, sad [Db] situation.
_ _ [C] And it's getting more and [F] more absurd.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] Sad, so sad, [Eb] _ _ why [Dm] can't we all kick [Db] over? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ And sorry [C] seems to [Eb] be [Fm] the hardest word. _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[E] _ [C] _ Sad, _ so sad, [Eb] _ it's a [D] sad, sad situation. _
[Db] _ _ And it's [C] getting more and [Fm] more absurd.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ It's [C] sad, so sad, [Eb] why _ [Dm] can't we talk it over?
[Db] _ Oh, it seems to me, _
[Bb] sorry seems [C] to be the [F] hardest word.
_ [Fm] What do I [Bbm] do to make you love me? _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ What have I got to do [Ab] to be heard?
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ _ What do I do _
[Bbm] when lightning strikes me? _ _
[Gm] And what have I [C] got to _ do?
[Fm] _ What have I [Bbm] got to do?
[G] _ _ When sorry seems to be [Eb] _ _ the [Ab] hardest [Dm] word.
_ _ [Db] Oh, _ _ [Fm] yeah, _ _ [Gm] sorry [G] seems [C] to be the [Eb] _ hardest [Fm] word. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, finds its place within the Genius Loves Company album.

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