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Sorry chords by Nothing But Thieves (Official Version)

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G#m7
G#m6
E/G#
G#m
F#
F#/A#
B
C#m
G#m11
F#sus4
E6
Emaj7
C#m7

Verse 1
G#m7 
You might  (G sharp minor7) kill   me with desire
G#m6 
Wind me  (G sharp minor6) tighter than a wire
E/G# 
It's something that you  (E/G#) do     to me
G#m 
F# 
I run away like  (G sharp minor) mercury  (F sharp major) 
G#m7 
And I  (G sharp minor7) know   you think it's rough
G#m6 
When you're  (G sharp minor6) try'na patch us up
E/G# 
And I say honey  (E/G#) what   is love?
G#m 
F#/A# 
You just say I  (G sharp minor) drink too much  (F sharp/A#) 

Chorus 1
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm defective
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) dumb      (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm bad natured
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) young     (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 

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Verse 2

And I'm the t-shirt that I wear

Pick the thorns out of my hair

I broke your heart so carelessly

But made the pieces part of me

And now it hurts what we've become

'Cause you taught me how to love

It's me who taught you how to stop

And you just say I drink too much

Chorus 2
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm defective
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) dumb      (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm bad natured
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) young     (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 

Interlude 1

Bridge 1
Emaj7 
 (E minoraj7) I've waited for this
F# 
I'm read (F sharp major) y   for it
G#m 
 (G sharp minor) I've waited for this
F#/A# 
I'm read (F sharp/A#) y        for it
B 
C#m7 
G#m 
F# 
 (B major) I've been  (C sharp minor7) waiting so long  (G sharp minor)  (F sharp major) 
Emaj7 
 (E minoraj7) I've waited for this
F# 
I'm read (F sharp major) y   for it
G#m 
 (G sharp minor) I've waited for this
F#/A# 
I'm read (F sharp/A#) y        for it
B 
C#m7 
G#m 
F# 
 (B major) I've been  (C sharp minor7) waiting so long  (G sharp minor)  (F sharp major) 

Chorus 3
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm defective
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) dumb      (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 
B 
Maybe  (B major) I'm bad natured
C#m 
G#m11 
G#m 
Or may (C sharp minor) be    I'm  (G sharp minor11) young     (G sharp minor) 
F#sus4 
I'm sorry,  (F sharpsus4) 
E6 
Emaj7 
so sorry for what I've  (E6) done  (E minoraj7) 

Outro 1

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G#m7
G#m6
E/G#
G#m
F#
F#/A#
B
C#m
G#m11
F#sus4
E6
Emaj7
C#m7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G# minorBPM: 128

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
G#m6: 4-x-3-4-4-x
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
F#/A#: 6-4-4-6-x-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
C#m: x-4-6-6-5-x
G#m11: 4-x-4-4-2-x
F#sus4: x-x-4-4-2-2
E6: 0-2-2-1-2-0
Emaj7: x-x-2-4-4-4
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x

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This is the definitive original version of Sorry by Nothing But Thieves, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Nothing But Thieves.

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