You're On My Mind
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Intro: C Am (2x)
C Am C Am
Monday, Friday, weekday, holiday, yeah
F G C
Every single empty day, you're on my mind
Dm F G G7
Yeah, you are on my mind
C Am C Am
Ireland, Germany, when I'm away, you I see
F G C
Every lonely place I go, you're on my mind
Dm F G G7
oh yeah, you're on my mind
Am E E7 Am E E7
I tried forgetting you, tried to maintain my cool
F Ab G G7
But the existence of you effects my life
Am E E7
If you would forget the past
Am E E7
And maybe someday take me back
F Ab G
I'd rest easy in my bed tonight
G7
You know I'd say now
C Am C Am
Day time, night time, good times, bad times
F G C
When I was down and short of bread, you're on my mind
Dm F G G7
oh yeah, you're on my mind
Am E E7 Am E E7
I tried forgetting you girl, tried to maintain my cool
F Ab G G7
But your existence effects my life
Am E E7
Baby, if you would forget the past
Am E E7
And maybe take me back
F Ab G
I'd rest easy in my lonely bed tonight
G7
You know I mean it
C Am C Am
Monday, Friday, weekday, holiday, yeah
F G C
Every single empty day, you're on my mind
Dm F G G7
oh Yeah, you're on my mind
Dm F Ab C
Oh yeah, you're on my mind
How to play You're On My Mind
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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.