You Were On My Mind This Morning

Hot Rize

Key of G · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

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You were on my mind this morning, you were on my mind today.
G                                                       C
We had our good times together, we sure had our special ways.
D                                                                 C
I guess those happy days are gone now, just like water through my hands.
D                                                C
Wonder if I'll ever see you, ever kiss your lips again.

Instrumental

G C G C
D C D C
G                                                      C
If you hear me and I'm singing, some old lonesome song like this.
G                                                      C
You'll know I'm not over you and I am longing for your kiss.
D                                                         C
Wish that I could linger longer, sit down in some evening shade.
D                                                            C
But you know I have to ramble, guess that's just the way I'm made.
G                                                     C
You were on my mind this morning, you were on my mind today.
G                                                       C
We had our good times together, we sure had our special ways.

Instrumental

D C D C
G                                                      C
Things were going good and I was flush and I was fancy fine,
G                                                     C
threw it all away on women, whiskey, cards, dice, and wine.
D                                                   C
I will roll and I will tumble, I will rise and fall again.
D                                                   C
Ridin' on this roller coaster, doesn't ever seem to end.

Instrumental

G C G C
D C D C
G                                                             C
I would leave this town this morning, I would leave this town today,
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If I thought you'd have me back I would soon be on my way.
D                                                                      C
The lame would get up and start to walking and the blind would somehow see.
D                                                    C
If ever I forgot about you, all the things you meant to me.

Outro

G                                                     C
You were on my mind this morning, you were on my mind today.
G                                                       C
We had our good times together, we sure had our special ways.