Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard
Difficulty: Novice
My Brain is Like a Sieve by Thomas Dolby
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CHORDS
Fm6Fm6 1-3-3-1-3-1
Bbsus2Bbsus2 x-1-3-3-1-1
F/Bb x-1-3-2-1-1
B5B5 x-1-3-3-x-x
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Capo 1st fret
INTRO
| C majorC | % | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Bb majorBb | Fm/Ab |
C majorC
My brain is like a sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
Sometimes it’s easier to forget
Fm(6) C majorC
All the bad things you did to me,
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
You did to me
C majorC
My brain is like sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
But it knows when it’s being messed with
Fm(6) C majorC
If you wanted you could come in,
Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2
So come in
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When you said you loved me
Fmaj7/A C majorC
When you told me you cared
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
That you would be a part of me,
Fmaj7/A C majorC
That you would always be there
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
Did you really mean to hurt me? No ...
Fmaj7/A C majorC
I think you only meant to tease
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
But it’s hard to remember,
Fmaj7/A C majorC
I lost my memory, see ...
C majorC
My brain is like a sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
Sometimes it’s easier to forget
Fm(6) C majorC
All the bad things you did to me,
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
You did to me
C majorC
My brain is like sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
But it knows when it’s being messed with
Fm(6) C majorC
If you wanted you could come in,
Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2
So come in
SOLO (trombone)
| C majorC | % | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Bb majorBb | Fm/Ab |
| C majorC | % | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Fm6Fm6 | C majorC | Bb majorBb | Fm/Ab |
C majorC
You ought to be ashamed of your behaviour
Fm(6)
When you’re treating me this way
C majorC Fm(6) C majorC
As if I had deserved to be a place to vent your ire
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
Someday I’m gonna douse that bonfire
C majorC
We make a crucial team for a dying world
Fm(6) C majorC
And style is a word I never even heard
Fm(6) C majorC
In your vocabulary
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
Victim of a murder mystery ... Murder!
C majorC
My brain is like a sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
Sometimes it’s easier to forget
Fm(6) C majorC
All the bad things you did to me,
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
You did to me
C majorC
My brain is like a sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
Sometimes it’s easier to forget
Fm(6) C majorC
All the bad things you did to me,
Bb majorBb Fm/Ab
You did to me
C majorC
My brain is like a sieve
Fm(6) C majorC
But it’s a place where we both could live, yeah
Fm(6) C majorC
If you wanted you could come in,
[Bb majorBb]
So come in
INTERLUDE
| Bb majorBb | Bbsus2Bbsus2 | F/Bb | B5B5 |
| Bb majorBb | Bbsus2Bbsus2 | F/Bb | B5B5 |
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When you said you loved me
Fmaj7/A C majorC
When you told me you cared
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
That you would be a part of me,
Fmaj7/A C majorC
That you would always be there
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
Did you really mean to hurt me? No ...
Fmaj7/A C majorC
I think you only meant to tease
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
But it’s hard to remember,
Fmaj7/A C majorC
Through these broken memories
Fmaj7/A G+G A minorAm
Through these broken memories