Read My Mind Uke tab by The Killers

9 Chords used in the song: D, D/B, Asus4, A, F, C, G, E7, Am

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Year:  2006
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Original key: +0.5 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
D D  D/B D/B  Asus4 Asus4  A A  (X2)


D D D/B D/B
On the corner of main street
Asus4 Asus4 A A
Just tryin' to keep it in line
D D D/B D/B
You say you wanna move on and
Asus4 Asus4 A A
You say I'm falling behind
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?


D D D/B D/B
I never really gave up on
Asus4 Asus4 A A
Breakin' out of this two-star town
D D D/B D/B
I got the green light, I got a little flight
Asus4 Asus4 A A
I'm gonna turn this thing around
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?


Chorus:
F F C C
The good old days, the honest man;
G G
The restless heart, the Promised Land
F F C C
A A subtle kiss that no one sees;
G G
A A broken wrist and a big trapeze
F F C C
Oh well I don't mind, if you don't mind
G G E7 E7 Am Am
Coz I don't shine if you don't shine
F F G G
Before you go, can you read my mind?


D D D/B D/B
It's funny how you just break down
Asus4 Asus4 A A
Waitin' on some sign
D D D/B D/B
I pull up to the front of your driveway
Asus4 Asus4 A A
With magic soakin' my spine
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
Can you read my mind?


Chorus:
F F C C
The teenage queen, the loaded gun;
G G
The drop dead dream, the chosen one
F F C C
A A southern drawl, a world unseen,
G G
A A city wall and a trampoline
F F C C
Oh well I don't mind, if you don't mind
G G E7 E7 Am Am
Cause I don't shine if you don't shine
F F
Before you jump
G G Am Am
Tell me what you find when you read my mind


Solo:

Am Am G G F F C C
Am Am G G F F G G


Chorus:
F F C C
Slippin' in my faith until I fall
G G
He never returned that call
F F C C
Woman, open the door, don't let it sting
G G
I wanna breathe that fire again, she said
Am Am G G
I don't mind, if you don't mind
F F C C
Cause I don't shine if you don't shine
Am Am
Put your back on me
G G
Put your back on me
F F
Put your back on me


D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
The stars are blazing like rebel diamonds cut out of the sun
D D D/B D/B Asus4 Asus4 A A
When you read my mind

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sounds good, but it sounds better if you transpose the chorus up two half steps
12 May 2019
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About this song: Read My Mind

"Read My Mind" is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers and is the sixth track on their second album Sam's Town, released in October 2006. It peaked at #62 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also charted at #15 on the UK singles chart. In 2009 it was voted at Number 57 in UK radio station XFM's "100 Greatest Songs of All Time". The same year it was voted at Number 71 on another UK Radio Station Absolute Radio's 100 Best Songs Of The Decade. In an interview with Chicago radio station Q101, lead vocalist Brandon Flowers called "Read My Mind" the best song he has ever written.

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