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Ev ’ry bod y needs a lit tle time a way,
I heard her say,
from (C)each (Dm)oth
(C)er.
E ven lov ers need a hol i day,
far a way from (C)each (Dm)oth
(C)er.
(Dm)Hold me now.
It’s (F)hard for me to say (C)I’m (Bb)sor (F)ry.
I just (Gm7)want you to stay.
Af ter all that we’ve been (C)through,
(A)I will make it (Dm)up to you.
I’ll prom ise (C)to.
And af ter (Bb)all that’s been said and done,
you’re just a part of me I can’t let (Csus)go.
Could n’t stand to be kept a way,
just for the day,
from (C)your (Dm)bod
(C)y.
Would n’t want to be swept a way,
far a way, from (C)the (Dm)one that I (C)love.
(Dm)Hold me now.
It’s (F)hard for me to say (C)I’m (Bb)sor (F)ry.
I just (Gm7)want you to know.
(Dm)Hold me now,
I (F)real ly want to tell you I’m (Bb)sor (F)ry.
I could (Gm7)nev er let you (Csus)go.
the part of me I can’t let (C)go.
Af ter (Db)all that we’ve been (Eb)through,
(C)I will make it up to you.
I’ll prom ise (Eb)to.
(C)You’re gon na be the luck y one.
Hard To Say I'm Sorry — Simple Sheet Music
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"Hard To Say I'm Sorry" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Hard To Say I'm Sorry”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Hard To Say I'm Sorry" by Chicago played in?
- Hard To Say I'm Sorry is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hard To Say I'm Sorry" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"?
- "Hard To Say I'm Sorry" was originally performed by Chicago. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Chicago can I play here?
- Try "WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME", "LOOK AWAY", "FEELIN' STRONGER EVERY DAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hard To Say I'm Sorry". Key of F, 160 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.