In My Mind original guitar chords by
Amanda Palmer

2011Alternative273 views

Key: G major

Verse 1
G G 
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In my mind
C C 
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In a future five years from now
D D 
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I'm a hundred and twenty pounds
C C 
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And I never get hung over
G G 
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C C 
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Because I  will be the picture of discipline
D D 
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Never minding what state I'm in
C C 
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And I will be someone I admire

Chorus 1
D D 
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And it's funny how I imagined
C C 
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That I would be that person now
D D 
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But it does not seem to have happened
C C 
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D D 
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Maybe I've just forgotten how to see
C C 
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That I am not exactly the person
G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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that I thought I'd be

Verse 2
G G 
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And in my mind
C C 
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In the faraway here and now
D D 
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I've become in control somehow
C C 
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And I never lose my wallet
G G 
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C C 
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Because I  will be the picture of discipline
D D 
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Never fucking up anything
C C 
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And I'll be a good defensive driver

Chorus 2
D D 
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And it's funny how I imagined
C C 
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That I would be that person now
D D 
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But it does not seem to have happened
C C 
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D D 
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Maybe I've just forgotten how to see
C C 
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That I'll never be the person
G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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that I thought I'd be

Verse 3
G G 
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And in my mind
C C 
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When I'm old I am beautiful
D D 
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Planting tulips and vegetables
C C 
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Which I will mindfully watch over
G G 
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Not like me now
C C 
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I'm so busy with everything
D D 
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That I don't look at anything
C C 
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But I'm sure I'll look when I am older

Chorus 3
D D 
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And it's funny how I imagined
C C 
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That I could be that person now
D D 
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But that's not what I want
But that's what I wanted
C C 
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And I'd be giving up somehow
D D 
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How strange to see
C C 
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That I don't wanna be the person
G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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that I want to be

Verse 4
G G 
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And in my mind
C C 
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I imagine so many things
D D 
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Things that aren't really happening
C C 
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And when they put me in the ground
G G 
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I'll start pounding the lid
C C 
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Saying I haven't finished yet
D D 
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I still have a tattoo to get
C C 
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That says I'm living in the moment

Chorus 4
D D 
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And it's funny how I imagined
C C 
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That I could win this, win this fight
D D 
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But maybe it isn't all that funny
C C 
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That I've been fighting all my life
D D 
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But maybe I have to think it's funny
C C 
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If I wanna live before I die
D D 
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And maybe it's funniest of all
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D D 
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To think I'll die before I actually see
C C 
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That I am exactly the person that I want to be

Outro 1

G

C

D

Fuck yes

C

G

I am exactly the person that I want to be

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