(What Can I Say) After I Say I'm Sorry?

I don't know why, I made you cry
I'm sorry sweetheart and yet
Though you shouldn't be lenient with me
I hope you'll forgive and forget

What can I say, dear, after I say I'm sorry?
What can I do to prove it to you, I'm sorry?
I didn't mean to [C7]ever be [Am]mean to [C7]you
If I didn't care I wouldn't feel like [F]I do
I was [Am7]all [Em]wrong [Am]but ɾight or wrong [Am]I don't blame you
Why should I take somebody like [F]you [A7and [Bm]shame you
I know that I made you [A7cry, and [Bm]I'm so sorry dear
So what can I say, dear, after I say I'm sorry?

You made me glad, I made you [A7sad
I made you [A7lonesome and [Bm]blue
And who ever knew
Who'd ever think that I would be [Am]crying to [C7]you

What can I say, dear, after I say I'm sorry?
What can I do to [C7]prove it to [C7]you, I'm sorry?
I didn't mean to [C7]ever be [Am]mean to [C7]you
If I didn't care I wouldn't feel like [F]I do
I was [Am7]all [Em]wrong [Am]but ɾight or wrong [Am]I don't blame you
Why should I take somebody like [F]you [A7and [Bm]shame you
I know that I made you [A7cry, and [Bm]I'm so sorry dear
So what can I say, dear, after I say I'm sorry?