{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":998401,"song":"Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11625461-sorry-seems-to-be-the-hardest-word-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/998401?type=chord","rating":4.68325,"votes":1121,"content":"--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard\r\nCapo: 3rd fret\r\nPlay: Em\r\nKey: Gm\r\nFor chords in original key transpose this tab +3 steps (and \"use flats\").\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]* [Intro]\r\n [Em7    [Em6   [Cmaj7/E  [Em      [Am              [Bsus4  [B       \r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +\r\ne|----------------|------------320-|----------------|0---0-----------|\r\nB|3---3---2---2---|1---1---0---0---|1---1-----------|0---0---4---4---|\r\nG|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0-------|2---2-12--------|4-------4---4---|\r\nD|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2-------|2---2-h-2-------|--4---4-4-4---4-|\r\nA|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|0-------0-3-2-0-|2-------2-------|\r\nE|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|----------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]** Turnaround in the verses/choruses\r\n [G  [F#m7-5 [B7sus4\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  \r\ne|3---3---x---0---|\r\nB|0---0---1-0-0-4-|\r\nG|0---0---2---2---|\r\nD|0---0---2---x---|\r\nA|x---x---x---2---|\r\nE|3---3---2-------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]*** Transition to chorus\r\n [G      [D/F#\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  \r\ne|x---x-----------|\r\nB|0---0-------3-0-|\r\nG|0---0---2-0-2---|\r\nD|0---0---0-------|\r\nA|x---x---x-------|\r\nE|3---3---2-------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]**** [Coda]\r\n [Em7    [Em6   [Cmaj7/E      [Em  [Am(6)  [B7      [Em7\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1\r\ne|----------------|----------------|----------------|0\r\nB|3---3---2---2---|1---1---0---0---|1-------0-------|3\r\nG|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---2---|2-----------2---|0\r\nD|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|2---4---1---1---|2\r\nA|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|0-------2-------|2\r\nE|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|----------------|0[/tab]\r\n\r\n| h  hammer-on\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nSPECIAL CHORDS / VOICINGS\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]/ [Outro]\r\n          E-A-D-G-B-e\r\nEm7       0-2-2-0-3-x\r\nEm6       0-2-2-0-2-x[/tab]\r\n[tab]Em(b6)    0-2-2-0-1-x (= Cmaj7/B in the chord sheet)\r\nEm        0-2-2-0-0-x\r\nBsus4     x-2-4-4-0-0\r\nB         x-2-4-4-4-x[/tab]\r\n[tab][Verse] / [Chorus]\r\nF#m7-5    2-x-2-2-1-x\r\nD/F#      2-x-0-2-3-x\r\nBsus4     x-2-4-4-0-0\r\nB         x-2-4-4-4-x\r\nAm9       x-0-5-5-0-0 or 5-3-2-0-0-0, easier: x-0-2-0-0-0 (no 3rd)[/tab]\r\n[tab][Chorus]\r\nC/E       x-x-2-0-1-0\r\nB7/D#     x-x-1-2-0(0)\r\nEm/D      x-x-0-0-0-0\r\nA/C#      x-4-2-2-2(0)[/tab]\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n[Intro]\r\n[tab]| [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]Em6[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/E[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Bsus4[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] |\r\n  (see tab section: *)[/tab]\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]Em7[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What have I got to do to make you love me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D7[/ch]      |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n What have I got to do to make you care  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What do I do when lightning strikes me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]D7[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n And I wake to find that you're not there  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What do I do to make you want me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]D7[/ch]   |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n What have I got to do to be heard  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What do I say when it's all over[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D7[/ch]    | [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D/F#[/ch] |\r\nAnd sorry seems to be the hardest word  (see tab section: ***)[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]B7/D#[/ch]\r\n It's sad,  so sad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em/D[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n  It's a sad, sad situation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bsus4[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]    | [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\nAnd it's getting more and more absurd  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]B7/D#[/ch]\r\n It's sad,  so sad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em/D[/ch]          [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n Why can't we talk it over[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  \r\nOh it seems to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/B[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]B7sus4[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  That sorry seems to be the hardest word[/tab]\r\n[Solo]\r\n[tab]| [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]   | [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m7-5[/ch] [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n                           (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab]| [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]   | [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch] |\r\n                       (see tab section: ***)[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]B7/D#[/ch]\r\n It's sad,  so sad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em/D[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n  It's a sad, sad situation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Bsus4[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]    | [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n And it's getting more and more absurd  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]      [ch]B7/D#[/ch]\r\nIt's sad,  so sad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em/D[/ch]          [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n Why can't we talk it over[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  \r\nOh it seems to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/B[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]B7sus4[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  That sorry seems to be the hardest word[/tab]\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What do I do to make you love me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]    |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]  [ch]B7sus4[/ch] |\r\n What have I got to do to be heard  (see tab section: **)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        \r\n What do I do when lightning strikes me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m7-5[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWhat have I got to do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nWhat have I got to do[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m7-5[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWhen sorry seems to be [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ [ch]Em7[/ch] ]\r\nThe hardest word[/tab]\r\n[Coda]\r\n[tab]| [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]Em6[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/E[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]B7sus4[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] | [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\n (see tab section: ****)[/tab]","plain_text":"--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nTuning: Standard\nCapo: 3rd fret\nPlay: Em\nKey: Gm\nFor chords in original key transpose this tab +3 steps (and \"use flats\").\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n| h  hammer-on\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nSPECIAL CHORDS / VOICINGS\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n[Intro]\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Coda]","chords":["Em","Gm","E","Am","Bsus4","B","G","D","A","F#","D/F","B7","C/E","B7/D","Em/D","A/C","Em7","Em6","Cmaj7/E","D7","F#m7-5","B7sus4","D/F#","B7/D#"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}