MY MINDS EYE by THE SMALL FACES
Written by Steve Marriott and Ronnie Laine
From ‘The Decca Anthology 1965-1967’
I think this is all right, but I’m not sure about
the E A D A bit at the end of the middle eight.
Feel free to correct.
Chords used:
A: x02220 D: xx0232
Asus4: x02230 G#m: 466444
Asus2: x02200
E: 022100
F#m: 244222
The tab for the intro is:
A E
——————–|——————–|
–2–3–2–0–2—–|———–(12)—–|
–2–2–2–2–2—–|—–(13)———–| (x2)
–2–2–2–2–2—–|——————–|
–0–0–0–0–0–0–|——————–|
——————–|–0—————–|
A E
I sit here everyday,
F#m
Looking at the sky,
E
Ever wondering why,
D
I dream my dreams away,
E
And I’m living for today,
A (repeat intro x1)
In my minds eye.
A E
Things are clearer than before,
F#m
Showing me the way,
E
Asking me to stay,
D
I’ll never close the door,
E
To all these things and more,
A ——————> ——————–|—————–|
In my minds eye. –2–3–2–2–3–2–|–2–3–2–2—–|
–2–2–2–2–2–2–|–2–2–2–2—–|
–2–2–2–2–2–2–|–2–2–2–2—–|
–0–0–0–0–0–0–|–0–0–0–0—–|
——————–|—————–|
F#m A G#m
Everybody I know says I’ll change, yeh,
F#m
Laughing behind their hands,
E A D A
I think they’re strange.
A E
People running everywhere,
F#m
Running through my life,
E
I couldn’t give a care,
D
Because they’ll never see
E
All that I can see,
A (repeat intro x1)
With my minds eye.
A E
Aah – ha – ha – ha
F#m
Aah – ha – ha
E
Aah – ha – ha
D
Aah – ha – ha
E
Aah – ha – ha
A (repeat intro x1)
Ha – ha – ha – ha.
E
In my minds eye.
A E
Aah – ha – ha – ha
F#m
Aah – ha – ha
E
Aah – ha – ha
D
Aah – ha – ha
E
Aah – ha – ha
A
Ha – ha – ha – ha.
MODS FUCKING RULE