If I Only Had My Mind On Something Else chords by Bee Gees

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Author's Note - From "Cucumber Castle" 1970 #91 on Billboard - https://youtu.be/i5dmj_sdhnU

Intro:
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Verse 1:
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I could be king of kings, wear a crown and all the things,  I'd want I'd never need
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 I'd be an ace,    in an aeroplane, and every year, I'd fly to Spain
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   If I could get the nerve to plant the seed

Chorus:
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Oh, help me how to say goodbye. I see her face in myself
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Why, tell me why I made her cry, if only had my mind on something else

Verse 2:
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 Captain of     the submarine, beneath the icebergs never seen
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   A hero with a medal for everyday
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 I find me fame,    reach the top. I keep on pushing never stop
Em7                   Dmaj7
   If I could just forget  her name

Chorus:
Em7               Dmaj7        Em7                Dmaj7
Oh, help me how to say goodbye. I see her face in myself
Em7  A7            Dmaj7            Em7                           D   Dmaj7
Why, tell me why I made her cry, if only had my mind on something else

Outro:
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If only had my mind on something else
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