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capo 5th
 
Intro: Am Dm F E (6x)
 
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
Wait a minute, I don't want you to know
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
It's the only way that I might grow
 
Dm E
Secret's safe behind a pretty smile
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
And it's mine, mine, mine, mine, mine, mine
 
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
What's with all the late night liquor phone calls?
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
I don't think your lover likes me at all
 
Dm E
Your secret's safe behind a pretty smile
Am Dm F E Am Dm F E
But it's mine, mine, mine, mine, mine, mine
 
Dm E
What? What might you do
Am G F
To find out why I can't love you?
E
I can't love you
 
Am Dm F E (3x)
 
Am F G C
And who said it was cool to be asking me these questions?
Am F G C
Your "who, what, and when, where and why" are making my head spin
Am F G (PAUSE) C
And when was it an option to put your lips upon my lips?
Am
And how did this happen?
F
And why are you laughing?
E Am Dm E
And how do I get back together again?
E
Oh oh oh oh ohhh....
 
Am Dm F E (2x)
 
Dm E
What? What might you do?
Dm E
What? What might you do?
 
Am G
To find out why
F E Am G
To find out why
F
I can't love you
E
I can't love you
E Am Dm F E
I can't love you
 
Am Dm F E (2x)

How to play Mine

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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