In The Back Of My Mind 1975
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Intro: Fm7 Emaj7
Eb Ebmaj7 Fm7
I know it's so hard to find,
Abm
A girl who really, really, really, really,
Eb/G Gbdim
Understands your mind
Fm7 Gm7 G7 Ebmaj7/C Gm/C /Bb
Oh she may be happy just living so plain
Adim Gbdim D7
But in the back of my mind,
Gm7 Gb+ Fm7 Bb7
I'm afraid it's gonna change
Eb Ebmaj7 Fm7
I live my life for her,
Abm Eb/G Gbdim
And livin' plain is all I have to offer her
Fm7 Gm7 Cm7 /B Ab/Bb Ab6/Bb
What would I do if I lose her
Ebmaj7/Bb Ab/Bb Eb
It will always be in the back of my mind
Bb
In the front of my mind
Cm7
I got nothing to worry about
Cm7(b5)/Gb Bb/F Bb/G Bb Bb/A
Cos she tells me everything I like to hear
Gm7 Cm7(b5)/Gb
In the front of my mind
Bb/F Bbmaj7/A
I wanna be a best man
Fm7 Bb7
But I really got nothing to fear
Eb Ebmaj7 Fm7
I know it's so hard to find,
Abm Eb/G Gbdim
Girl who really understands your mind
Fm7 Gm7 Ab Abm6/Db
What would I do if I lose her
Ebmaj7 Fm7 Emaj7 Eb
It will always be in the back of my mind
How to play In The Back Of My Mind 1975
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