Intro -x4-: Cm   Ab   Eb   Bb

Verse 1:
    Cm
I'm holding on your rope,
       Ab                Eb      Bb
Got me ten feet off the ground
        Cm                         Ab                   Eb   Bb
And I'm hearing what you say but I just can't make a sound
    Cm
You tell me that you need me
Ab                       Eb         Bb
Then you go and cut me down, but wait
    Cm
You tell me that you're sorry
Ab                       Eb          Bb
Didn't think I'd turn around, and say...

Chorus:
          Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
That it's too late to apologize, it's too late
            Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late

Interlude: Cm   Ab   Eb   Bb

Verse 2:
    Cm                          Ab
I'd take another chance, take a fall
                 Eb   Bb
Take a shot for you
      Cm                            Ab
And I need you like a heart needs a beat
                 Eb     Bb
But it's nothing new - yeah yeah

  Cm                      Ab
I loved you with the fire red-
                Eb               Bb
Now it's turning blue, and you say...
Cm                      Ab                      Eb
"Sorry" like the angel Heaven let me think was you
        Bb
But I'm afraid...

Chorus:
     Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
It's too late to apologize, it's too late
            Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late

Solo:
      Cm   Ab   Eb   Bb
Whoaa ohhh...

Cm   Ab   Eb   Bb

Chorus:
     Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
It's too late to apologize, it's too late
            Cm                Ab         Eb       Bb
I said it's too late to apologize, it's too late
            Cm                Ab     Eb     Bb
I said it's too late to apologize, yeah-
            Cm                Ab     Eb     Bb
I said it's too late to apologize, yeah-

Outro:
    Cm                           Ab                   Eb
I'm holding on your rope, got me ten feet... off the ground...