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Peter Cetera - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
## NOTE: ~ = Walk-Down from  Cto  Am##
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO:   C    F    G    E    Am    D      G  C  
Everybody needs a little time aEm7way
I heard her Fsay
From Geach Amo--GtherC  
Even lovers need a holiEm7dayF  
Far away from Geach Amo--Gther
Am7Hold me Dm7now
It's Ghard for me to say I'm CsorryAm  
I just Dm7want you to G7stayC  
CHORUS:
After Amall that we've been Gthrough
E7I will make it Amup to youD  
             G   Am~ C  
I promise to
And after Fall that's been Gsaid and doneE7  
You're Amjust the part of D7me
I can't let Ggo  (ooh ooh)C  
Couldn't stand to be kept aEm7way
Just for the Fday
From Gyour Ambo-GdyC  
Wouldn't wanna be swept aEm7wayF  
Far away from Gthe Amone that I Glove
Am7Hold me Dm7now
                           G        C~ Am  
It's hard for me to say I'm sorry
I just Dm7want you to Gknow
Am7Hold me Dm7now
I Greally want to tell you I'm CsorryAm  
I could never Dm7let you G7goC  
CHORUS:
After Amall that we've been Gthrough
E7I will make it Amup to youD  
             G   Am~ C  
I promise to
And after Fall that's been Gsaid and doneE7  
You're Amjust the part of D7me
I can't let Ggo  (ooh ooh)Eb  
            **Key Change - Up 3 Semitones**
CHORUS:
After Cmall that we've been Bbthrough
G7I will make it Cmup to youF  
I Bbpromise to
OUTRO:  Cm~    Eb     Ab     Bb     G7     Cm     F  Bb  
            Eb       Cm       Bb  G7Just don't be the Cmlucky oneF  G7  C  

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Hard To Say Im Sorry

by Peter Cetera

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Am7

Dm7

Peter Cetera - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

C Am

## NOTE: ~ = Walk-Down from to ##

CAPO: 4th Fret

C F G E Am D G C

INTRO:

Em7

Everybody needs a little time away

I heard her say

G Am G C

From each o--ther

Em7 F

Even lovers need a holiday

G Am G

Far away from each o--ther

Am7 Dm7

Hold me now

G C Am

It's hard for me to say I'm sorry

Dm7 G7 C

I just want you to stay

CHORUS:

Am G

After all that we've been through

E7 Am D

I will make it up to you

G Am C

I promise to

F G E7

And after all that's been said and done

Am D7

You're just the part of me

G C

I can't let go (ooh ooh)

Em7

Couldn't stand to be kept away

Just for the day

G Am G C

From your bo-dy

Em7 F

Wouldn't wanna be swept away

G Am G

Far away from the one that I love

Am7 Dm7

Hold me now

G C Am

It's hard for me to say I'm sorry

Dm7 G

I just want you to know

Am7 Dm7

Hold me now

G C Am

I really want to tell you I'm sorry

Dm7 G7 C

I could never let you go

CHORUS:

Am G

After all that we've been through

E7 Am D

I will make it up to you

G Am C

I promise to

F G E7

And after all that's been said and done

Am D7

You're just the part of me

G Eb

I can't let go (ooh ooh)

**Key Change - Up 3 Semitones**

CHORUS:

Cm Bb

After all that we've been through

G7 Cm F

I will make it up to you

I promise to

Cm Eb Ab Bb G7 Cm F Bb

OUTRO: ~

Eb Cm Bb G7 Cm F G7 C

Just don't be the lucky one

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