Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word Elton John
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Sorry seems to be the hardest word - Elton John
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Elton John
Sorry seems to be the hardest word (1976)
(Elton John/Bernie Taupin)
From "Blue Moves"
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Capo 3rd fret
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*Turnaround in the verses/choruses
[G] [F#mb5] [B7sus4]
e|3---3---x---x---| B|0---0---1-0-5-4-| G|0---0---2---2---| D|0---0---2—--4---| A|x---x---x---2---| E|3---3---2-------|
**Transition to chorus
[G] [D/F#]
e|x---x-----------| B|0---0-------3-0-| G|0---0---2-0-2---| D|0---0---0-------| A|x---x---x-------| E|3---3---2-------|
***OUTRO
[Em7] [Em6] [Em5+] [Em] [Am(6)] [B7] [Em7]
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|0 B|3---3---2---2---|1---1---0---0---|1-------0-------|3 G|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---2---|2-----------2---|0 D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|2---4---1---1---|2 A|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|0-------2-------|2 E|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|----------------|0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
SPECIAL CHORDS / VOICINGS
INTRO/OUTRO
e-B-G-D-A-e
Em7 x-3-0-2-2-0
Em6 x-2-0-2-2-0
Em5+ x-1-0-2-2-0
Em x-0-0-2-2-0
VERSE / CHORUS
F#m7b5 x-1-2-2-x-2
D/F# x-3-2-0-x-2
CHORUS
C/E 0-1-0-2-x-x
B7/D# (0)-0-2-1-x-x
Em/D 0-0-0-0-x-x
A/C# (0)-2-2-2-4-x
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Capo 3rd fret
INTRO
| Em7 Em6 | Em5+ Em | Am | B7sus4 B7 |
[Em]What have I got to [Em7]do to make you [Am]love me
D (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |* (see above)
What have I got to do to make you care
[Em]What do I [Em7]do when lightning [Am]strikes me
D (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |*
And I wake to find that you're not there
[Em]What do I [Em7]do to make you [Am]want me
D (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |*
What have I got to do to be heard
[Em]What do I [Em7]say when it's all [Am]over
D (D7) | G D/F# |**
And sorry seems to be the hardest word
[C/E]It's sad,[B7/D#] so sad
[Em/D] It's a sad, sad [A/C#]situation
C B7sus4 B7 | Em F#m7b5 B7sus4 |*
And it's getting more and more absurd
[C/E]It's sad,[B7/D#] so sad
[Em/D]Why can't we [A/C#]talk it over
[C]Oh it seems to me
[C/B] That [Am]sorry seems to [B7sus4]be the [B7]hardest [Em]word
SOLO
| Em Em7 | Am | D (D7) | G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |*
| Em Em7 | Am | D (D7) | G D/F# |(**)
[C/E]It's sad,[B7/D#] so sad
[Em/D] It's a sad, sad [A/C#]situation
C B7sus4 B7 | Em F#m7b5 B7sus4 |*
And it's getting more and more absurd
[C/E]It's sad,[B7/D#] so sad
[Em/D]Why can't we [A/C#]talk it over
[C]Oh it seems to me
[C/B] That [Am]sorry seems to [B7sus4]be the [B7]hardest [Em]word
[Em]What do I do to make you [Am]love me
D (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |* (see above)
What have I got to do to be heard
[Em]What do I [Em7]do when lightning [Am]strikes me
[F#m7b5]What have I got to [B7]do
[Em]What have I got to [Am]do
When [F#m7b5]sorry seems to [B7]be
| Em7 Em6 | Em5+ Em | Am | B7sus4 B7 | Em7***
The hardest word (OUTRO)
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