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Barbara Jones – Always On My Mind Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsDA/C#BmBm7GAE7D/F#Em7G/B

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This is the chords of Always On My Mind by Barbara Jones on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D A/C# Bm Bm7 G A

[Verse 1]
D                 A/C#
Maybe I didn’t love you
Bm         Bm7         G         A
Quite as often as I could have
D                         A/C#
Maybe I didn’t treat you
Bm                 Bm7                 E7
Quite as good as I should have
G                         D/F#
If I made you feel second best
G                 D/F#         Em7
Boy I’m sorry I was blind

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[Chorus]
A         G/B                         A/C#         D
you were always on my mind
Em7                 D/F#                 G
(You were always on my mind)
A         D                 G                 A
You were always on my mind

[Verse 2]
D                         A/C#
Maybe I didn’t hold you
Bm         Bm7         G         A
All those lonely, lonely times
D                         A/C#
I guess I never told you
Bm Bm7 E7
That I am so happy that you’re mine
G D/F#
Little things i should have done
G D/F# Em7
I just never took the time

[Chorus]
A G/B A/C# D
You were always on my mind
Em7 D/F# G
(You were always on my mind)
A D G A
You were always on my mind

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[Bridge]
D A/C# Bm Bm7
Tell me,
G D/F# Em7 A
Tell me that your sweet love hasn’t died
D A/C# Bm Bm7
Give me,
G
Give me one more chance
D/F# Em7
To keep you satisfied
A D
Satisfied

[Instrumental]
D A/C# Bm Bm7 G A
D A/C# Bm Bm7 E7

[Link]
G D/F#
Little things I should have said and done
G D/F# Em7
I just never took the time

[Chorus]
A G/B A/C# D
You were always on my mind
Em7 D/F# G
(You were always on my mind)
A D G A
You were always on my mind

[Bridge]
D A/C# Bm Bm7
Tell me,
G D/F# Em7 A
Tell me that your sweet love hasn’t died
D A/C# Bm Bm7
Give me,
G
Give me one more chance to
D/F# Em7
keep you satisfied

[Chorus]
A G/B A/C# D
You were always on my mind
Em7 D/F# G
(You were always on my mind)
A D G A
You were always on my mind

[Chorus]
A G/B A/C# D
You were always on my mind
Em7 D/F# G
(You were always on my mind)
A D G A
You were always on my mind
A G/B A/C# D
You were always on my mind

How to play Always On My Mind: key, chords and progression

To play Always On My Mind by Barbara Jones, think in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). It takes 10 chords: D, A/C#, Bm, Bm7, G, A, E7, D/F#, Em7 and G/B.

The backbone of the song is D – A/C# – Bm – Bm7 (I – V – vi – vi7 in D major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – lah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, Em7, C, A7, Am7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 71% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
Bm7 chord on guitar (x24232)
Bm7B D F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
E7 chord on guitar (020100)
E7E G♯ B D
Em7 chord on guitar (020000)
Em7E G B D

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Always On My Mind chords: questions

What key is Always On My Mind in?

Always On My Mind by Barbara Jones is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Always On My Mind?

Always On My Mind uses 10 chords: D, A/C#, Bm, Bm7, G, A, E7, D/F#, Em7, G/B.

What is the chord progression of Always On My Mind?

The main progression is D – A/C# – Bm – Bm7 (I – V – vi – vi7).

Is Always On My Mind easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, Em7, C, A7, Am7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 71% without a capo).

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