Key: G
G
D
Night with its shattered teeth attempts to speak
C
G
My pen is present but courage left via the sink
G
D
And I'm sorry I snuck up on you from behind
C
G
I'm sorry not all my love letters did rhyme
D
G
And I'm sorry that Jesus died for my sins
D
G
And I swear to God it won't happen again
D
C
And I'm sorry if it was my swerve that tempted you to sway
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way
D
C
And Romeo was a very nice man
G
He said "Jewel, I don't think you quite understand"
D
C
And I'm sorry if you had to explain it like this
G
D
I'm sorry I was a point you were destined to miss
G
D
And I'm sorry I spoke to you irreverently
G
D
Down in the hollow by the old olive tree
D
C
And I'm sorry if my heart breaking ruined your day
D
G
Oh well, sometimes It be that way
D/A
G
I said "Oh well, I got nothing left to sell
D/A
G
This love was a bell that rang unheard in the air
D/A
G
A
I was bound to find out that you didn't care
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way
G
D
And Aphrodite with her neon lamp
C
G
Kissed Neptune they put her face on a stamp
G
D
And I'm sorry I used it to mail a letter to you
C
G
I'm sorry I'm glue and the rest bounces off of you
D
G
And I'm sorry not even this jet's metal wings
D
G
Could get across these simple things
D
C
And I'm sorry if I ever sang your name in vain
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way
D
C
And Goldilocks, well she knew three bears
G
They all ate oatmeal and tiptoed upstairs
D
C
And I'm sorry I never got to find you like this
G
D
Sleeping like a baby and swaddled in bliss
G
D
And I'm sorry for all the times
G
D
I forgot to imply something in between the lines
D
C
And i'm sorry if my heart breaking ruined your day
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way
I said "Oh well, I got nothing left to sell
G
D
And shadow's long fingers they dance on the wall
C
G
Electricity chases its tail in the hall
G
D
And 'm sorry if my arms to you were just empty rooms
C
G
I'm sorry I never could comfort you
D
G
And I'm sorry St. Petersburg is a miserable town-
D
G
And I'm sorry if I am bringing you down
D
C
And I'm sorry if I caused you pain
C
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way
G
D
And flame licks the air with its silver tongue
C
G
Night has many hands but I have just one
G
D
And I'm sorry I walked in on you unexpectedly
C
G
I'm sorry I never served you Camomile tea
D
G
And I'm sorry I didn't always have a match
D
G
That could start a fire big enough for your heart to catch
D
C
And I'm sorry if it was my swerve that tempted you to sway
C
D
G
Oh well, sometimes it be that way