I Apologize
Anita Baker
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Tom:
Intro: Bm A7 G6 G5 A7 A7/9 D B7 Em7 A7/13- D6 A7
D9 D6 A7 Em7 G Edim A7
A4/7
If I told a lie, if I made you cry
F# Bm Bm7 G F#7
Bm5-/7
When I said goodbye, I'm sorry;
Bm A7 G6 G5 A7 D B7 Em7
A7/13- D6 A7
A7/9
From the bottom of my heart, Dear, I apologize
D9 D6 A7 Em7 G Edim A7
A4/7
If I caused you pain, I know I'm to blame
F# Bm Bm7 G F#7
Bm57-
Must have been insan/e, believe me
Bm A7 G6 G5 A7 D B7 Em7 D F#m
A7/9 A7/13-
From the bottom of my heart, Dear, I apologize
Bridge:
Bm Bm7/E F#7 Gdim F#7 Gdim Edim Bm
I realize I've been unfair to you please let me make amends
D A7 B7
Don't say that you forgot the love we knew
E7 A7 Em7 A7
Bm5-/7
After all, we were more than friends
D9 D6 A7 Em7 G Edim A7
A4/7
If I've made you blue, I've had heartaches, too
F# Bm Bm7 G
Bm5-/7 F#7
Now I beg of you, fogive me
Bm A7 G6 G5 A7
A7/9 D B7 Em7 D6 A7
A7/13-
From the bottom of my heart, Dear, I apologize
D9 D6
A4/7 A7 Em7 G Edim A7
Give me back your glance, give me back romance
F# Bm Bm7 G F#7
Bm5-/7
Give me one more chance, for give me
Bm A7 G6 G5 A7 D B7 Em7 D6
A7/9 A7/13-
From the bottom of my heart, Dear, I apologize
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Detected progression: Bm → A7 → G6 → G5 → A7 → D → B7 → Em7
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