[Intro]D[Verse 1]DA
Have I been too hard for you love?
Bm
Is this it, have you had enough?
G
How calm you stayed, why not run?
A
Do you ever doubt it was wrong?
Bm
What a heavy way you'd to gone
Now, look at all the
G
damage that's done
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[Pre-Chorus]ABmAD
God knows if I can fix it now
ADG
If we can figure this out somehow
ABmAD
I know I've had my head in the sand
ADG
Now I'm taking the stand on trial
[Chorus]Em
We swore lo lo love for
A
better or worse
DBm
Now I'm here try to find
those words
Em
Lo lo love
AD
When sorry ain't good enough
[Verse 2]D
With the benefit of
A
hindsight and time
Now it's obvious and clear,
Bm
I was blind
GD
I was caught up in no man's land
DA
I could tryin' reach for the truth
Bm
I could write a play or a book
And maybe all you need is
G
for me to hold your hand
[Pre-Chorus]ABm
Only God knows if
AD
I can fix it now
A
If we can figure this
DG
out somehow
ABmA
I know I've had my head
D
in the sand
AD
Now I'm taking the stand
G
on trial
[Chorus]Em
We swore lo lo love for
A
better or worse
DBm
Now I'm here try to find
those words
Em
Lo lo love
AD
When sorry ain't good enough
GA
Lo lo love for better or a worse
DA
Like a little boy who's
Bm
lost his words
G
Lo lo love
AD
When sorry ain't good enough
[Outro]A
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Bm
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GD
Huuuhhuuuhuuhuu
How to play When Sorry Aint Good Enough: key, chords and progression
These are When Sorry Aint Good Enough chords by Michael Patrick Kelly on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.
When Sorry Aint Good Enough by Michael Patrick Kelly is written in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯) and moves through 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G and Em.
The backbone of the song is D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV in D major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.
Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C, Am (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.
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When Sorry Aint Good Enough chords: questions
What key is When Sorry Aint Good Enough in?
When Sorry Aint Good Enough by Michael Patrick Kelly is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).
What chords are in When Sorry Aint Good Enough?
When Sorry Aint Good Enough uses 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G, Em.
What is the chord progression of When Sorry Aint Good Enough?
The main progression is D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.
Is When Sorry Aint Good Enough easy to play on guitar?
Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C, Am (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).
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