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When You Were Mine Chords by Prince

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

Guitar chords with lyrics

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...
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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

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