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The Apology Song by Santaolalla Gustavo

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The Apology Song

From "The Book of Life" (2014)

Diego Luna and Gustavo Santaolalla
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Standard Tuning (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

HOW TO PLAY:

Originally played using only top three strings (except for the Chord diagramC majorC chord, which uses 4)
Chords are written with four strings, which give it a fuller feel, but can still be played with three.

  Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2     A#-5       Chord diagramA augmentedA

X X 0     X X 0   0  X X    0  X X    0
===========  ===========  ===========  ===========
| | | | | 0  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
| | | 0 | |  | | | 0 | |  | | 0 | | |  | | 0 0 0 |
| | | | 0 |  | | | | 0 |  | | | 0 0 |  | | | | | |

   Chord diagramC majorC      A#M7       A*      Dm*
X X  0  0  X X      X X X     X X 0
===========  ===========  ===========  ===========
| | | | 0 |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
| | 0 | | |  | | 0 | | |  | | 0 0 0 |  | | | 0 | |
| | | | | |  | | | 0 0 |  | | | | | |  | | | | 0 |
| | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
| | | | | |  | | | | | 0  | | | | | 0  | | | | | 0

If you want to play chords the whole way, you'll also be using these:

    Chord diagramG minorGm      Chord diagramAsus4Asus4      FM7     Asus4#5     Chord diagramD MajorD
  X X      X X      X X      X X      X X
  -----------  -----------  ===========  -----------  ===========
(3)| | | 0 0 | (5)| | 0 | 0 0  | | | | | | (5)| | | | | 0  | | | | | |
  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | 0 | | |  | | | | 0 |  | | | 0 | 0
  | | | | | |  | | | 0 | |  | | | | | |  | | 0 0 | |  | | | | 0 |
  | | | | | 0  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
  | | 0 | | |  | | | | | |  | | | 0 0 0  | | | | | |  | | | | | |

Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2     A#-5     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Torro, I am humble, for tonight I understand
Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramC majorC       A#-5     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Your royal blood was never meant to decorate this sand.
    A#M7      A*         A#M7       A*
You've suffered great injustice, so have thousands before you
 Dm*    Chord diagramC majorC      A#M7   A* Chord diagramDmDm
I offer an apology, and one long overdue

oh-

(REFRAIN)

  Chord diagramG minorGm        Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       FM7       FM7
==========================================================================
[e] | ------6-------6-|5-----5-------5-|5-----5---------|5-----5-------5-|
[Chord diagramBB] | ----3-----------|----5---5---5---|----5-----------|----5---5---5---|
[Chord diagramG+G] | --3-------------|--7-------7-----|--5-------------|--5-------5-----|
[Chord diagramD MajorD] | 5---------------|5---------------|3---------------|----------------|
[Chord diagramA augmentedA] | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Chord diagramE MajorE] | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
==========================================================================
  A#-5       A#-5       Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramA augmentedA
==========================================================================
[e] | 0-----5---------|------------5---|0-----0---------|0---------------|
[Chord diagramBB] | 3-------5-------|------5-------5-|2-2-----2-------|2---------------|
[Chord diagramG+G] | 3---------------|----7---7-------|2---------2-----|2---------------|
[Chord diagramD MajorD] | 2-------------8-|8-8-------8-----|2---2-------2-2-|2---------------|
[Chord diagramA augmentedA] | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Chord diagramE MajorE] | ----------------|6---------------|----------------|----------------|
==========================================================================
  Chord diagramG minorGm        Asus4#5     Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramD MajorD
==========================================================================
[e] | ------6-----6---|5---------------|--------0---3---|1-----1-2-----2-|
[Chord diagramBB] | ----8---8-------|------6-------6-|----2-----------|----3-------3---|
[Chord diagramG+G] | --7-------7---7-|--7---------7---|2---------------|--2-------2-----|
[Chord diagramD MajorD] | 5---------------|7---------------|----------------|0---------0-----|
[Chord diagramA augmentedA] | ----------------|----------------|0---0---0---0---|----------------|
[Chord diagramE MajorE] | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
==========================================================================
  Chord diagramG minorGm        Asus4#5     Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramDmDm
==========================================================================
[e] | 3---3-6-----5-3-|5---------------|--------0---3---|----------------|
[Chord diagramBB] | --3-------------|--------6-------|----2-----------|3---------------|
[Chord diagramG+G] | 3---------------|--7-------------|2---------------|----------------|
[Chord diagramD MajorD] | ----------------|0---------------|--------2---5---|0---------------|
[Chord diagramA augmentedA] | ----------------|----------------|0---3-----------|----------------|
[Chord diagramE MajorE] | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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  Chord diagramG minorGm        Chord diagramAsus4Asus4
I'm sorry, Torro I am sorry
    FM7            FM7
Hear my song, and know I sing the truth.
     A#-5
Although we were bred to fight,
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
I reach for kindness in your heart tonight!

    Chord diagramG minorGm           Asus4#5
And if you can forgive and if you can forgive,
Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramD MajorD
Love can truly live,
    Chord diagramG minorGm           Asus4#5
And if you can forgive and if you can forgive,
Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramDmDm

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