Read my mind - The Killers

Read my mind

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Intro: D D/B Asus4 A X 2
Verse 1:
 
D On the corner of D/Bmain street
 
Asus4 Just tryin' to keep it in {A}line
 
D You say you wanna D/Bmove on and
 
Asus4 You say I'm falling be{A}hind
 
Pre Chorus:
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
 
Verse 2:
 
D I never really gave D/Bup on
 
Asus4 Breakin' out of this {A}two-star town
 
D I got the green light,{D/B} I got a little flight
 
Asus4 I'm gonna turn this thing ar{A}ound
 
Pre Chorus:
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
 
[Refrão]The good old {G}days, the honest {D}man;
 
The restless {A}heart, the Promised Land
 
A subtle {G}kiss that no one {D}sees;
 
A broken {A}wrist and a big trapeze
 
Oh well I don't {G}mind, if you don't {D}mind
 
Coz I don't {A}shine if A/Bbyou don't {Bmin}shine
 
Before you {G}go, can you read my {A}mind?
 
Verse 3:
 
D It's funny how you just D/Bbreak down
 
Asus4 Waitin' on some {A}sign
 
I pull up{D} to the front of your D/Bdriveway
 
Asus4 With magic soakin' my {A}spine
 
Pre Chorus:
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
 
Can you read my {D}mind? D/B Asus4 A
[Refrão]The teenage {G}queen, the loaded {D}gun;
 
The drop dead {A}dream, the Chosen One
 
A southern {G}drawl, a world un{D}seen;
 
A city {A}wall and a trampoline
 
Oh well I don't {G}mind, if you don{D}'t mind
 
Coz I don't {A}shine if A/Bbyou don't {Bmin}shine
 
Before you {G}jump
 
Tell me what you {A}find when you read my {Bmin}mind
 
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Solo:
 
D
eb|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-10-10-7-7-8-8-------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------9-11-9|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
A
eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------8-8-8---|
Gb|11---9-11-12b---11---9-11-9--12Be---11---9h11p9----9-9---7---6-7-9-7----------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------12-----------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
eb|------------------9-9-9-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14Be--------------------|
Bb|10-10-10-12-12-12-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Refrão]Slippin' in my {G}faith until I {D}fall
 
He never ret{A}urned that call
 
Woman, open the {G}door, don't let it {D}sting
 
I wanna breathe that {A}fire again
 
She said
 
Well I don't {Bmin}mind, you don't {A}mind
 
Coz I don't {G}shine if you don't {D}shine
 
Put your back on me {Bmin}
 
Put your back on {A}me
 
Put your {A}back on me D D/B Asus4 A
 
Outro:
 
D The stars are blazing like D/Brebel diamonds cut{Asus4}
out of the sun A
 
When you read my {D}mind D/B Asus4 A
 
D D/B Asus4 A
 
D
END

How to play Read my mind

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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.

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