--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorry seems to be the hardest word - Elton John --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Elton John Sorry seems to be the hardest word (1976) (Elton John/Bernie Taupin) From "Blue Moves" If you want to get a rough idea of what this tab sounds like, check it out here: http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/maguri/music/all/play920233 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capo 3rd fret --------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Turnaround in the verses/choruses G (320003@1) F#mb5 B7sus4e|3---3---x---0---| (x22200@1)B|0---0---1-0-0-4-| G|0---0---2---2---| D|0---0---2---x---| A|x---x---x---2---| E|3---3---2-------| **Transition to chorus G (320003@1) D/F#e|x---x-----------| (200232@1)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 (022020@1) Em5+ Em (022000@1) Am(6) B7 (x21202@1) 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 ****INTRO Em7 Em6 (022020@1) Em5+ Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) e|----------------|------------320-|-----------------| B|3---3---2---2---|1---1---0---0---|1---1------------| G|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0-------|2---2-1h2--------| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2-------|2---2----2-------| A|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|0--------0-3-2-0-| E|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|-----------------| Bsus4 (x24452@1) Be|0---0-----------| (x2444x@1)B|0---0---4---4---| G|4-------4---4---| D|--4---4-4-4---4-| A|2-------2-------| E|----------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Bsus4 0-0-4-4-2-x B (x2444x@1) x-4-4-4-2-x VERSE / CHORUS F#m7b5 x-1-2-2-x-2 D/F# x-3-2-0-x-2 Bsus4 0-0-4-4-2-x B (x2444x@1) x-4-4-4-2-x CHORUS C/E 0-1-0-2-x-x B7/Eb (0)-0-2-1-x-x Em/D 0-0-0-0-x-x A/C# (0)-2-2-2-4-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capo 3rd fret INTRO**** | Em7 Em6 | Em5+ Em | Am | Bsus4 B | Em (022000@1) Em7 Am (x02210@1) What have I got to do to make you love me D (xx0232@1) (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1)(see above) What have I got to do to make you care Em (022000@1) Em7 Am (x02210@1) What do I do when lightning strikes me D (xx0232@1) (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1) And I wake to find that you're not there Em (022000@1) Em7 Am (x02210@1) What do I do to make you want me D (xx0232@1) (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1)What have I got to do to be heard Em (022000@1) Em7 Am (x02210@1) What do I say when it's all over D (xx0232@1) (D7) | G (320003@1) D/F#|** (200232@1)And sorry seems to be the hardest word C/E (x3111x@5) B7/Eb It's sad, so sad Em/D (010000@1) A/C# (042220@1) It's a sad, sad situation C (x32010@1) Bsus4 (x24452@1) B (x2444x@1) | Em (022000@1) F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1)And it's getting more and more absurd C/E (x3111x@5) B7/Eb It's sad, so sad Em/D (010000@1) A/C#Why (042220@1)can't we talk it over C (x32010@1) Oh it seems to me C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1) B7sus4B7 Em (022000@1) That sorry seems to be the hardest word SOLO | Em Em7 | Am | D (D7) | G F#m7b5 B7sus4 |* | Em Em7 | Am | D (D7) | G D/F# |(**) C/E (x3111x@5) B7/Eb It's sad, so sad Em/D (010000@1) A/C# (042220@1) It's a sad, sad situation C (x32010@1) Bsus4 (x24452@1) B (x2444x@1) | Em (022000@1) F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1)And it's getting more and more absurd C/E (x3111x@5) B7/Eb It's sad, so sad Em/D (010000@1) A/C#Why (042220@1)can't we talk it over C (x32010@1) Oh it seems to me C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1) B7sus4B7 Em (022000@1) That sorry seems to be the hardest word Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) What do I do to make you love me D (xx0232@1) (D7) |G F#m7b5 B7sus4|* (x22200@1)(see above) What have I got to do to be heard Em (022000@1) Em7 Am (x02210@1) What do I do when lightning strikes me F#m7b5 B7What (x21202@1)have I got to do Em (022000@1) AmWhat (x02210@1)have I got to do F#m7b5 B7When (x21202@1)sorry seems to be | Em7 Em6| (022020@1)Em5+ Em| (022000@1)Am| (x02210@1)B7sus4B7 | Em7*** The hardest word [OUTRO]