In Your Head
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CAPO: 2
Intro: D Bm D G
verse 1
Am
Who's the man who put this burden on me
Bm Am
Who's the man who put me in this cell
G Am
Where's the lad who stole my childhood fancies
Bm Am
Stealing them and sealing them to sell
G Em C
Spinning round to kick me in my garden
Am
Here I am
D
Here I am
G Cmaj7 G C
I'm in your head___
verse 2
G Am
Lights a light, then blows it out to spite you
Bm Am
Then he'll disappear into a cloud
G Am
Lets the walls surround you 'til you're choking
Bm Am
Spills a can of oil upon your sand
G Em C
Surely Hell's the place for soul disturbers
Am
But here I am
D
Here I am
G Cmaj7 G C
I'm in your head___
Bridge
E7 B7
Oh, smile and let your love go through
E7 A7
Oh, the voices they tell me still
D
But the question is tomorrow, will I be full of sorrow
D G Cmaj7
Or will I put my wings up to the wind___
E7 B7
Sail across your ocean
E7 A7
Mama, survival pleads
D
But in weakness I surrender, to whoever is the sender
D G Cmaj7 G C
So Mama, won't you help me please
verse 3
G Am
Climb into your yacht, you evil sailor
Bm Am
Oh, climb into a dustbin and on that road
G Am
Leave my house without one single image
Bm Am
Oh, rid me of your ever gaining load
G Em C
Surely Hell's the place for soul disturbers
Am
But here I am
D
Here I am
G Cmaj7 G C
I'm in your head___
Am
Here I am
D
Here I am
G Cmaj7 F Bb Eb Ab G
I'm in your head___
How to play In Your Head
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.