The Avett Brothers – The Bloody Apology (Guitar)

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G    G    G      C    D   G
Verse 1:

G   C               G      C
And I hope I didn't do you in

             G       C
I hope I see you again

               G    C
I'm lookin to apologize

              G    G/F#  Em
For all of my childish lies

     C      C/B  Am     D         G   C  D   G 
I'm ashamed I broke my word
Verse 2:
   G     C                         G      C
And I'd like to catch up with your father now

              G       C
And show him exactly how

                    G       C
The hate that has grown for him

                  G       G/F#   Em
How I've not the strength to forgive

       C   C/B Am    D
Such a sin as if hey hey
Chorus:
G         C            G
Apologies roll off his tongue

   Am            D           G        Em     
I toned down his talkin said I am the one 

     Am           D             G     Em
that came here to make good and right

   Am               D       G            Em
To ease this girl's pain by taking your life

C               Am               D7             G      C   D   G
Apology's mine, apology's mine, apology's mine tonight
Bridge:
G                        Dm7        
Love for a daughter you don't have to wait

C                        Cm6
Love can't explain it nor god's will nor fate

       G            D7      C    Cm6
 Would account for all you've lost

G                    Dm7
It might be over but it's not too late

C                        Cm6
Trading my freedom for setting things straight

         G        Em     F  D7
 with a man that has it coming
1, 2, 3! G C D G Verse 3:
    G   C                  G      C
And I bring in form of a violent deed

            G    C
Revenge, my apology

               G     C
The life of an evil man

            G    G/F# Em
His severed molesting hands

        C    C/B Am     D
 and a quiet relief for you
Chorus:
G         C            G
Apologies roll off his tongue

   Am            D           G        Em     
I toned down his talkin said I am the one 

     Am           D             G     Em
that came here to make good and right

   Am               D       G            Em
To ease this girl's pain by taking your life

C               Am               D7             G      C   D   G
Apology's mine, apology's mine, apology's mine tonight
End. Transcription by Mrihearvoices