Intro**** (see above)
| Em7Em6 | Em(b13) Em | Am | Bsus4B |
Verse 1EmEm7Am
What have I got to do to make you love me
DD7 |GF#m7-5 B7sus4 |* (see above)
What have I got to do to make you care
EmEm7Am
What do I do when lightning strikes me
DD7 |GF#m7-5 B7sus4 |*
And I wake to find that you're not there
Verse 2EmEm7Am
What do I do to make you want me
DD7 |GF#m7-5 B7sus4 |*
What have I got to do to be heard
EmEm7Am
What do I say when it's all over
DD7 | GD/F# |** (see above)
And sorry seems to be the hardest word
ChorusC/EB7/D#
It's sad, so sad
Em/DA/C#
It's a sad, sad situation
CBsus4B | EmF#m7-5 B7sus4 |*
And it's getting more and more absurd
C/EB7/D#
It's sad, so sad
Em/DA/C#
Why can't we talk it over
C
Oh it seems to me
C/BAmB7sus4B7Em
That sorry seems to be the hardest word
[Solo]
| EmEm7 | Am | DD7 | GF#m7-5 B7sus4 |*
| EmEm7 | Am | DD7 | GD/F# |(**)
ChorusC/EB7/D#
It's sad, so sad
Em/DA/C#
It's a sad, sad situation
CBsus4B | EmF#m7-5 B7sus4 |*
And it's getting more and more absurd
C/EB7/D#
It's sad, so sad
Em/DA/C#
Why can't we talk it over
C
Oh it seems to me
C/BAmB7sus4B7Em
That sorry seems to be the hardest word
Verse 3 / Coda]
EmAm
What do I do to make you love me
DD7 |GF#m7-5 B7sus4 |* (see above)
What have I got to do to be heard
EmEm7Am
What do I do when lightning strikes me
F#m7-5 B7
What have I got to do
EmAm
What have I got to do
F#m7-5 B7
When sorry seems to be
| Em7Em6 | Em(b13) Em | Am | B7sus4B7 | Em7
The hardest word Outro*** (see above)]
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