Mind Over Matter
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Intro: C Em Am (x2)
INTRO RIFF:
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E|------------------|---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
D|---10---------------------------------7-------------|
G|------9------12---------12-------9------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
C
Mind over matter
Em Am
Does it matter to any of us
C
Don't change the subject
Em Am
I'm heavy on your love
C
I missed that train
Em Am
New York City: it rains
C
Fly to East L.A.in big jet planes
Em
You know you're on my mind
[Refrão]F
And if the world don't break
C G
I'll be shaking it
F C G
'Cause I'm a young man after all!
F C
And when the seasons change
G
Will you stand by me?
F C G C
'Cause I'm a young man built to fall
(C Em Am )(x2)
Verse:
C
Mind over matter
Em Am
I'm in tatters thinking about her
C
Taste my disaster
Em Am
It's heavy on my tongue
C
All the lights aglow
Em Am
Tokyo: snows
C
Go to watch the show; curtain's closed
Em Am
I'm watching you this time
[Refrão]F
And if the world don't break
C G
I'll be shaking it
F C G
'Cause I'm a young man after all!
F C
And when the seasons change
G
Will you stand by me?
F C G
'Cause I'm a young man built to fall
F
I missed that train
C G
New York City: it rains
F C
Fly to East L.A.in big jet planes
G
You know you're on my mind
F
All the lights aglow
C G
Tokyo: snows
F C
Go to watch the show; curtain's closed
G
I'm watching you this time
Bridge: C Em Am
C Em Am
Mind over matter
C Em Am
Mind over matter
F
You know you're on my mind
(C G F C G)
F
And if the world don't break
C G
I'll be shaking it
F C G
'Cause I'm a young man after all!
F
(I missed that train)
And when the seasons change
C G
Will you stand by me?
F
(Fly to East L.A.)
C G
'Cause I'm a young man built to fall
F
(all the lights aglow)
C G
And if the world don't break
(Tokyo: snows)
F
Go to watch the show
C G
Curtain's closed
F C
And when the seasons change
G
Will you stand by me?
F C G
'Cause I'm a young man built to fall
How to play Mind Over Matter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.