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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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Your mama doesn't like me
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G

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F

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She thinks I'm a sorry man
C
C

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G

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C
C

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When she tells her friends about me
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G

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F
F

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She says I'm a sorry man
C
C

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And she asks you each day
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G

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C

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F
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Why would you stay with a sorry man
C
C

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Well I was doing my best
G
G

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C

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G

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F
F

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Just trying to impress, still a sorry man
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G

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C
C

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F
F

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And I've got news for your ma
G
G

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Csus4
Csus4

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C

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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I'm the best she ever saw
G
G

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Csus4
Csus4

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C
C

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No one could love your
F
F

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G

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daughter like I do
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F

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C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C

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Verse 2

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G

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Your mama told you father
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G

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F

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She said I'm a sorry man
C
C

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G

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C

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So he told me not to ever
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G

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F

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Come back here again
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C

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G

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C

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So I told your dear old daddy
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G

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F

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That he can't keep us apart
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C

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G

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C

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Because it's you and not your parents
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G

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Who can break my heart
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G

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C
C

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F

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And I've got news for your ma
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G

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Csus4
Csus4

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C

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F

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I'm the best she ever saw
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G

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Csus4
Csus4

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C

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No one could love your
F
F

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G

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F

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daughter like I do
C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C

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Verse 3

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G

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Dm
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C
C

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Well I tried to tell your mama
F
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But I didn't want to fight
C
C

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Well they'll be the same tomorrow
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G

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So we're leaving here tonight
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C

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Tomorrow they'll be waking
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G

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To a sad sorry dawn
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C

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G

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C

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And then they'll be sorry
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G

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When they see that we're gone
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G

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C

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Cause I've got news for your ma
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C

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I'm the best she ever saw
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G

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No one could love your daugh
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G

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ter like I do
Outro 1
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Chords

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Csus4

  • Dm

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sorry Man by The Avett Brothers is C major.

The primary chords used in Sorry Man are C, G, F, Csus4, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, Csus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sorry Man is approximately 94 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sorry Man using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Sorry Man. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Avett Brothers.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sorry Man to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Sorry Man by The Avett Brothers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.