A Day to Remember – Mindreader Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

A Day to Remember – Mindreader Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsAmEmFGAsus4CDsus2

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[Intro]
Am Em F G
Am Em F G
Am Em F

[Verse 1]
F            G            Am               Em
Some call it powers of the mind
F                      G            Am                      Em
Bendin’ thoughts, through space and time
F            G            Am            Em            F            G            Am           Em            F
Readin’ everyone like that old book you’ve read a thousand times
Am            Em            F            G
Heard ’bout it when I was young
Am                      Em                      F
Finishing sentences on tips of tongues
G            Am                      Em                      F
Sixth senses got you seein’ all these things
G Am Asus4
I haven’t done
Asus4            F            G
We’re not the only ones

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[Chorus]
F                      C                                 G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am Em
Not much that matters that won’t
F C G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am G
But I’ll never be your mindreader
Am Em F G
Am Em F

[Verse 2]
G    Am       Em            F
I could head to old Japan
G            Am            Em                      F
On a mountain with some ancient man
G                                Am
Searchin’ for some wisdom
Em F G Am Em F
That I still won’t understand
G Am Em F
Tell me what’ll it take
G Am Em F
Never even knew ya felt that way
G Am Em F G
Sittin’ here farther apart than Orlando to L.A
Am Asus4 F G
To lay out the game

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[Chorus]
F C G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am Em
Not much that matters that won’t
F C G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am G
But I’ll never be your mindreader

[Bridge]
Mind, mind, mindreader
Mind, mind, mindreader
(I can’t tell you what I don’t know)
Mind, mind, mindreader
Am Em F G
Mind, mind, mindreader (I can’t tell you what I don’t know)
Am Em F G
Mind, mind, mindreader

[Chorus]
F C G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am Em
Not much that matters that won’t
F C G
You’re laughing like I’m supposed to know
Am Em F
What you’re thinkin’ but I don’t
C G
I know that this never comes easy
Am G
But I’ll never be your mindreader

[Outro]
Dsus2
I’ll never be your mindreader
F
I’ll never be your mindreader
Am Em F G Am
Em F G
I’ll never be your mindreader
Am Em F G Am
Em F G
I’ll never be your mindreader

How to play Mindreader: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of Mindreader by A Day to Remember on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Mindreader by A Day to Remember is centred on A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 7 chords: Am, Em, F, G, Asus4, C and Dsus2.

Listen for G – Am – Em – F (VII – i – v – VI in A minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.

Chord diagrams

Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Asus4 chord on guitar (x02230)
Asus4A D E
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Dsus2 chord on guitar (xx0230)
Dsus2D E A

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Mindreader chords: questions

What key is Mindreader in?

Mindreader by A Day to Remember is centred on A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Mindreader?

Mindreader uses 7 chords: Am, Em, F, G, Asus4, C, Dsus2.

What is the chord progression of Mindreader?

The main progression is G – Am – Em – F (VII – i – v – VI).

Is Mindreader easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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