Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight
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(Key of D)
G D
Buddy tip your bottle back, climb aboard the bus
D/A A
Join your brothers in the band
G D
If you ain't bombed in Birmingham then you ain't one of us
A A7 D
We don't really give a damn
G D
London is a hundred miles away from where we're at
D/A A
And a thousand years behind
G D
Splittin' from a sorry gig that left us feelin' flat
A A7 D
Outta sight and outta mind
G D
Cruisin' through the countryside we'll never see again
D/A A
Ain't it lonesome out tonight
G D
We been on this road now since I can't remember when
A A7 D
Outta mind and outta sight
FIRST VERSE
(change to key of A)
E A
Well I've been everywhere and I seen everything there is
D
But I never saw the light
E A
Scared to death of dyin' so I do my best to live
D A
Outta mind and outta sight
E A
Knowin' no one nowhere's gonna miss us when we're gone
D
Let's keep drinkin' 'til we're blind
E A
Everybody's sleepin' and I'm stuck inside a zone
D A
Outta sight and outta line, outta line
E7 A
Someday when it's over and it's time to settle down
D
And we've left it all behind
E A
We can sit and wonder how we ever got around
D A
Outta sight and out of mind
D A
Outta sight and outta mind
How to play Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight
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 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.