When You Were Mine chords by Prince (Ver. 2)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

E B A B  E B A B

Verse:

E        B
 When you were mine
A      B     B/G# B
 I gave you all of my mo-ney
E      B
 Time after time
E       B
 You done me wrong...

E          B
 It was just like a dream
A        B      B/G# B  E
 You let all my friends come over and meet
        B
And you were so strange
A           B
 You didn't have the decency
       E
To change the sheets
       B
Oh girl, when you were mine
A      B      B/G# B  E
 I used to let you wear all my clothes
       B
You were so fine (so fine)
A         B
 Maybe that's the reason
        Asus2
That it hurt me so

Chorus:

     B
I know (I know)
            G#m     Asus2
That you're going with another guy
Asus2        B
 Don't care (don't care)
             G#m    Asus2
‘cause I love you, baby, that's no lie
Asus2          B
 I love you more than I did
       E B A B  E B A B
When you were mine

Verse:

E        B
 When you were mine
A     B      B/G# B  E
 You were kinda sorta my  best friend
     B       A
So I was blind (so bli-ind)
        B
I let you fool around...

E     B
 I never cared (didn't care)
A         B    B/G# B E
 I never was the kind to make a fuss
      B
When he was there
A       B        Asus2
 Sleeping in between the two of us

Chorus:

     B
I know (I know)
            G#m     Asus2
That you're going with another guy
Asus2        B
 Don't care (don't care)
             G#m    Asus2
‘cause I love you, baby, that's no lie
Asus2          B
 I love you more than I did when you were mine

Solo:

C#m G#m A A C#m G#m A B7


Verse:

E        B
 When you were mine
A    B     B/G#  B E
 U were all I ever wanted to do
   B
Now I spend my time
A            E     Asus2
 Following him whenever he's with you

Chorus:

     B
I know (I know)
            G#m     Asus2
That you're going with another guy
Asus2        B
 Don't care (don't care)
             G#m      Asus2
‘cause I love you, baby, that's no lie
Asus2          B
 I love you more than I did
       E  B  A  B
When you were mine

E  B        A    B
   (When you were mine, yeah,
  E   B        A
oh no)  (Love you, baby Love you, baby
       E  B A B
When you were mine)

Outro:

E B A B