When The Thought Of You - David Ball

When The Thought Of You

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I transposed this song because of a special girl in my life who I'm
reminded of every time I hear it. Wherever she may be right now, you
can be sure I'm thinking of her.
 
When the thought of you catches up with me
By: David Ball
 
Key of (G)
 
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Intro: (play around a (G) chord that looks like this:) ___________
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song)
 
It can happen any mo (C) ment, (D) without reason or (G) rhyme.
It might be right around the (C),( D) or it'll come up from be (G) hind.
A picture that I (C) thought would fade,
(D) but I still clearly (G) see (D Em C G)
When the thought of (C)you (D) catches up with (G) me.
 
It can happen on a (C) Sunday drive, (D) sky above the shade of (G) blue.
Headin' down some lonesome (C) highway, (D) then you come into (G) view.
Mile after (C) mile goes by
(D) But you're all I (G) see (D Em C G)
When the thought of (C) you (D) catches up with (G) me.
 
(C) When the thought of (D) you comes to (G) mind,
It'll (Em) carry me a (A) way to a better place in (D) time.
 
It can happen in the (C) dead of night, (D) or any day of the (G) week.
Sometimes you'll come (C) find me, (D) when I'm in bed a (G) sleep.
And I'll have that (C) dream about you
(D) And I sure love what I (G) see (D Em C G)
When the thought of (C) you (D) catches up with (G) me.
When the thought of (C) you (D) catches up with (G) me
When the thought of (C) you (D) cathces up..... with (G) me.
 
OUTRO- same as INTRO
 
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**** * * * * Jason A. Wendtland

How to play When The Thought Of You

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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