Sorry You Asked? chords by Dwight Yoakam

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Verse 1
F 
D 
 (F major)  (D major) You'll be sorry you
G 
D 
 (G major) asked me the reason  (D major) 
G 
A 
That she's not here  (G major) with me tonight  (A major) 
D 
G 
And I know  (D major) you were probably  (G major) 
D 
just acting  (D major) polite
G 
D 
 (G major) But you'll be sorry  (D major) 
A 
you  (A major) ever asked why
D 
 (D major) 

Verse 2
G 
C 
We started  (G major) having  (C major) problems
G 
in Au (G major) gust last year
So things have been kinda
C 
G 
rough  (C major) for quite awhile  (G major) 
And you know how you think
C 
G 
 (C major) it'll work  (G major) itself out
A 
Well  (A major) mister that thought's wrong by a long,
C 
D 
long mile  (C major)  (D major) 
F 
 (F major) You'll be sorry

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Verse 3

you asked me the reason

That she's not here with me tonight

And I know you were probably

just acting polite

But you'll be sorry you

ever asked why

Verse 4
G 
C 
I mighta,  (G major) shoulda seen  (C major) 
G 
That we were drifting  (G major) apart
C 
But I was in what I guess  (C major) 
G 
you'd call deni (G major) al
C 
And I always heard they say  (C major) that
G 
you're the last  (G major) one to know
A 
Well buddy  (A major) I was last by a long,
A 
long  (A major) while

Interlude 1

Verse 5
Eb 
Ab 
Eb 
You'll be sorry  (E flat major) you asked  (A flat major) me the reason  (E flat major) 
Ab 
Bb 
That she's not here with  (A flat major) me tonight  (B flat major) 
Eb 
And I know  (E flat major) you were prob
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) ably just acting  (E flat major) polite
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) But you'll be sorry  (E flat major) 
Bb 
you ever  (B flat major) asked why
Eb 
 (E flat major) 

Verse 6
Gb 
Eb 
Ab 
Okay  (G flat major)  (E flat major) we  both  (A flat major) have
Db 
Ab 
the tendency  (D flat major) to  (A flat major) overreact
Db 
So I can't really tell  (D flat major) you
Ab 
who's at fault  (A flat major) 
Db 
But there were certain third parties,  (D flat major) 
Ab 
well her sister  (A flat major) for one
Bb 
Who helped  (B flat major) bring our reconciling
Db 
Gb 
to a drop-dead halt  (D flat major)  (G flat major) 

Verse 7
Eb 
halt You'll be sorry  (E flat major) 
Ab 
Eb 
you asked  (A flat major) me the reason  (E flat major) 
Ab 
Bb 
That she's not here  (A flat major) with me tonight  (B flat major) 
Eb 
And I know  (E flat major) you were
Ab 
Eb 
probably  (A flat major) just acting  (E flat major) polite
Ab 
Eb 
 (A flat major) But you'll be sorry  (E flat major) you
Bb 
ever  (B flat major) asked why
Eb 
 (E flat major) 

Verse 8

Aren't you sorry you ever asked why

I'm sure sorry you ever asked why

Verse 9
Ab 
Db 
Did I tell  (A flat major) you how she tried  (D flat major) to
Ab 
have me locked  (A flat major) out of the house
Db 
Ab 
I had to go hire a lawyer  (D flat major) and all  (A flat major) 
Db 
But I know that it was mostly  (D flat major) 
Ab 
her fam (A flat major) ily's idea
Bb 
I could  (B flat major) hear 'em tell her what to
say every time I'd call
Eb 
Ab 
You'll be sorry  (E flat major) you  (A flat major) 
Eb 
asked me  (E flat major) the reason