Capo
1
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πΈ Intro:
G D A ( x2 )
πΈ Verse 1:
G
Remember the first time that I saw you?
D A
Staying at a hostel playing a contra show
G
You almost nearly left with my brother
D A
Looking for Mary Jane but we joked that it wasn't so
G
Remember the first song that I sent you?
D A
The day after we met for island fires and family
G
I hand-bound that book that I showed you
D
I'll send it if I find it
A
Please don't send it back to me
πΈ Chorus:
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D A
I'm sorry that I couldn't hold it together
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
It feels like such a shame
A
After all that we weathered
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D
But you said it yourself
A
We just don't kiss the same ways
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
I'm hoping time can heal
A
Everything that it hasn't changed
πΈ Verse 2:
G
I started putting stuff into boxes
D
I stopped because in trying
A
It made me wanna throw up
G
I've realised in the ways that you left here
D
You planned on coming back
A
No matter what the cost was
G
I don't think in the end it made a difference
D
There's times I got distracted
A
Body over the soul
G
A woman makes a home and that's the difference
D A
I'm crying on a couch feeling truly alone
πΈ Chorus:
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D A
I'm sorry that I couldn't hold it together
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
It feels like such a shame
A
After all that we weathered
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D
But you said it yourself
A
We just don't kiss the same ways
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
I'm hoping time can heal
A
Everything that it hasn't changed
πΈ Bridge:
Bm A
I hope one day I'll see you
G D
When the border wars are over
Bm A
Can we get some form of closure?
G
How we've come undone
Bm A
I'm guarded in what I say and I do
G D
But there's no doubt I love or I'm missing you
Bm A
We were best friends you know that it was true
G
Couldn't sleep at night
Knowing it wasn't right
πΈ Chorus:
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D A
I'm sorry that I couldn't hold it together
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
It feels like such a shame
A
After all that we weathered
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D
But you said it yourself
A
We just don't kiss the same ways
G
I'm sorry that I let you go
D
I'm hoping time can heal
A
Everything that it hasn't changed
πΈ Post-Chorus:
G
I'm sorry that I let you down
D
I'm sorry that I let you
A
So so sorry I let you
G D A
I'm sorry that I let you down
D
Chords playing instructions
G 320033
D xx0232
A x02220
Bm x2443
Song History
Published: November 4, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025