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Key: C
Verse 1:
Am
Staring at the water
G
Trying to remember
Dm
How it felt to need you
Am
I do my best to rewind
G
Back to another time
Dm
To how it felt to hold you
Pre-Chorus:
F C
I know I get in a spin
Am
Maybe I’ve been asking too much of you
G
Staring at the water, wishing we’d fought harder
Chorus:
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for making such a mess of things
Am
God, where do I begin?
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for breaking all my promises
Am
How did it come to this?
Verse 2:
F
Weak at the knees
C
Nah I could barely breathe
Am
That’s how it felt to need you
F
A thousand constellations
C
A planet to myself
Am
That’s how it felt to hold you
Pre-Chorus:
F C
Sometimes I get in a spin
Am
I know I've been asking too much of you
G
Standing at the water, wishing I’d fought harder
Chorus:
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for making such a mess of things
Am
God, where do I begin?
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for breaking all my promises
Am
How did it come to this?
Bridge:
F C
Another end plays out
Am Am
Another thing I’ve broken
F C
This is all I’ve got left now
Am Am
Just a chance to leave you knowing
Chorus:
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for making such a mess of things
Am
God, where do I begin?
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for breaking all my promises
Am
How did it come to this?
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for making such a mess of things
Am
God, where do I begin?
Dm
I’m sorry for failing
C Am
Sorry for breaking all my promises
Am
How did it come to this?
Other versions of this song
- I’m Sorry (Chords)
Song History
Published: February 21, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025