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In the Back of My Mind – Fleetwood Mac
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Fleetwood Mac
In the Back of My Mind (1990)
(Billy Burnette, David Malloy)
From: "Behind the Mask"
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G(5) 3-x-0-0-3-3
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
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INTRO
percussion and sound collage (0:00-2:13)
starting 2:14
| no chord | % |
(drums only)
| Am | F | Am | F |
| Am | F | Am | F |
VERSE
F Am
Well I try and I try
F
(You can't forget her)
Am
I can't run, can't hide
F
(When you remember)
Am
Nights that won't fade away
| G | % |
Yea fade away
VERSE
F Am
Well I still go crazy
F
(When you hear her name)
Am
Feels like you just left today
F
(And it drives you insane)
Am
But you keep holdin' on
| G | % |
Yea holdin' on
CHORUS
Am G
In the back of my mind
D/F#
You live all the time
F E Am
In the back of my mind (In the back of my mind)
Am G
Every night, every day
D/F#
That's where you still play
F E | Am | F | Am | F |
In the back of my mind
VERSE
F Am
When I close my eyes
F
(You can still touch her)
Am
And I fantasize
F
(She's still your lover)
Am
When I wake up I see
G G
The only place you'll be, I know where you'll be
CHORUS
Am G
In the back of my mind
D/F#
You live all the time
F E Am
In the back of my mind (In the back of my mind)
Am G
Every night, every day
D/F#
That's where you still play
F E | Am | F |
In the back of my mind
MIDDLE 8
C C/Bb
I remember your eyes burnin' bright
Am G
Like we touched the summer sun
C C/Bb
I can see your shadow standin' there
Am | G F |
On the streets where we used to run
INTERLUDE
| Am | % | Am G | Am |
Ohh, remember
SOLO
| Am | G | D/F# F E | Am |
| Am | G | D/F# F E | Am |
CHORUS
Am G
In the back of my mind
D/F#
You live all the time
F E Am
In the back of my mind (In the back of my mind)
Am G
Every night, every day
D/F#
That's where you still play
F E | Am | F |
In the back of my mind
CHORUS
Am G
In the back of my mind
D/F#
You live all the time
F E Am
In the back of my mind (In the back of my mind)
CODA (solo)
| Am | G | D/F# F E | Am |
| Am | G | D/F# F E | Am |
(repeat and fade)