Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

Words & Music by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

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What have I got to do to make you love me?

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What haveI got to do tomake you care? What do I do whenlight -ning strikes

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me? And I wake to find thatyou’re not there?

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What do I do tomake you want me? What haveI got to do to be heard?

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Whatdo I say when it’s all o - ver?

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Sor -ry seems to be the hard - est word. It’s sad, so sad.

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It’s a sad sad sit - u - a - tion, and it’s get - ting more and more ab -

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- surd. It’s sad, so sad. Why can’twe talk it o - ver?

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Eb Am D Gm
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Oh, it seems to me that sor - ry seems to be the hard - est word.

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SORRY SEEMS TO BE
THE HARDEST WORD
Words and Music by ELTON JOHN
and BERNIE TAUPIN
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