Chords for The Last Thing On My Mind - Tom Paxton
Tempo:
147 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
D#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
It's a lesson [E] too late for [B] the learning
[E] Made of [B] sand, [F#]
[B] made of sand
[E] [B]
In a wink [E] of an eye my [B] soul is turning
[E] In [B] your hand, [F#]
in [B] your hand
[E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away [D#m] with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
[Em] Will there be a farewell?
Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
As we walk all [E] my thoughts are [B] a-tumbling
[E] Round [B] and round, [F#]
round [B] and [E] round
[B]
Underneath [E] our feet the [B] subway's rumbling
[E] [B] Underground, [F#]
[B] underground
[E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have loved you [E]
better [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind [E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away with [E] no word of [B] farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [A#] was the last thing on [B] my [E] mind
[B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
You got reasons [E]
aplenty [B] for going This [E] [B] I know, [F#]
[B] this I [E] know
[B]
For the weeks [E] I've been steadily [B] growing Please [E] [B] don't go, [F#]
[B] please don't [E] go
[B]
[F#] Are you going away [B] with no word of farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left behind?
[F#] I
[B] could have [E] loved you better [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my [E] mind [B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
As I lie in [E] my bed in [B] the morning
[E] Without [B] you, [F#]
without [B] you [E] [B]
Each song in my [E] breast [B] dies a-burning
[E] Without [B] you, [F#]
[B] without you [E] [B]
Are [F#] you going [E] away with no word of [B] farewell?
Will [E] there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have loved you [E] better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing on [B] my mind
[E]
[B] You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] [B]
[N]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
It's a lesson [E] too late for [B] the learning
[E] Made of [B] sand, [F#]
[B] made of sand
[E] [B]
In a wink [E] of an eye my [B] soul is turning
[E] In [B] your hand, [F#]
in [B] your hand
[E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away [D#m] with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
[Em] Will there be a farewell?
Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
As we walk all [E] my thoughts are [B] a-tumbling
[E] Round [B] and round, [F#]
round [B] and [E] round
[B]
Underneath [E] our feet the [B] subway's rumbling
[E] [B] Underground, [F#]
[B] underground
[E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have loved you [E]
better [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind [E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [E] [B]
Are [F#] you going away with [E] no word of [B] farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [A#] was the last thing on [B] my [E] mind
[B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
You got reasons [E]
aplenty [B] for going This [E] [B] I know, [F#]
[B] this I [E] know
[B]
For the weeks [E] I've been steadily [B] growing Please [E] [B] don't go, [F#]
[B] please don't [E] go
[B]
[F#] Are you going away [B] with no word of farewell?
[E] Will there be [B] not a trace left behind?
[F#] I
[B] could have [E] loved you better [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my [E] mind [B]
[F#]
[B] [E] [B]
As I lie in [E] my bed in [B] the morning
[E] Without [B] you, [F#]
without [B] you [E] [B]
Each song in my [E] breast [B] dies a-burning
[E] Without [B] you, [F#]
[B] without you [E] [B]
Are [F#] you going [E] away with no word of [B] farewell?
Will [E] there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind?
[B] I could have loved you [E] better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing on [B] my mind
[E]
[B] You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] [B]
[N]
Key:
B
E
F#
D#m
Em
B
E
F#
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It's a lesson [E] too late for [B] the learning _ _ _
_ [E] Made of [B] sand, _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] made of sand
[E] _ [B] _ _
_ In a wink [E] of an eye my [B] soul is turning _ _ _
[E] In [B] your hand, _ [F#] _ _
in [B] your hand
[E] _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going away [D#m] with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
_ [Em] Will there be a farewell?
Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind _ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
As we walk all [E] my thoughts are [B] a-tumbling _ _ _ _
[E] Round [B] and round, _ _ [F#] _ _
round [B] and [E] round
_ [B] _ _
_ _ Underneath _ [E] our feet the [B] subway's rumbling _ _ _
[E] _ [B] Underground, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] underground
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going away with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have loved you [E]
better _ [B] Didn't mean to be _ unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going _ away with [E] no word of [B] farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have [E] loved you better
_ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind _ You know that [A#] was the last thing on [B] my [E] mind
_ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
You got _ reasons [E] _
aplenty [B] for going _ This [E] _ [B] I know, _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] this I [E] know
_ [B] _ _
For the weeks [E] I've been _ steadily [B] growing _ _ Please [E] _ [B] don't go, _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] please don't [E] go
[B] _ _ _
[F#] Are you going _ away [B] with no word of farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left behind? _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ I _
_ _ [B] could have [E] loved you better _ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
_ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my _ [E] mind [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
As I lie in [E] my bed in [B] the morning _ _ _
[E] Without [B] _ you, _ [F#] _ _
without [B] _ you [E] _ [B] _ _
_ Each song in my [E] breast [B] dies a-burning _ _ _
[E] Without [B] _ you, _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] without you [E] _ _ [B] _
_ Are [F#] you going _ _ [E] away with no word of [B] farewell?
_ Will [E] there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _
_ _ [B] I could have loved you [E] better
_ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing on [B] my mind
[E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It's a lesson [E] too late for [B] the learning _ _ _
_ [E] Made of [B] sand, _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] made of sand
[E] _ [B] _ _
_ In a wink [E] of an eye my [B] soul is turning _ _ _
[E] In [B] your hand, _ [F#] _ _
in [B] your hand
[E] _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going away [D#m] with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
_ [Em] Will there be a farewell?
Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have [E] loved you better
[B] Didn't mean to be unkind _ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
As we walk all [E] my thoughts are [B] a-tumbling _ _ _ _
[E] Round [B] and round, _ _ [F#] _ _
round [B] and [E] round
_ [B] _ _
_ _ Underneath _ [E] our feet the [B] subway's rumbling _ _ _
[E] _ [B] Underground, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] underground
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going away with [E] no word [B] of farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have loved you [E]
better _ [B] Didn't mean to be _ unkind
You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
Are [F#] you _ going _ away with [E] no word of [B] farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _ _
_ [B] I could have [E] loved you better
_ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind _ You know that [A#] was the last thing on [B] my [E] mind
_ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
You got _ reasons [E] _
aplenty [B] for going _ This [E] _ [B] I know, _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] this I [E] know
_ [B] _ _
For the weeks [E] I've been _ steadily [B] growing _ _ Please [E] _ [B] don't go, _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] please don't [E] go
[B] _ _ _
[F#] Are you going _ away [B] with no word of farewell?
_ [E] Will there be [B] not a trace left behind? _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ I _
_ _ [B] could have [E] loved you better _ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind
_ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my _ [E] mind [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
As I lie in [E] my bed in [B] the morning _ _ _
[E] Without [B] _ you, _ [F#] _ _
without [B] _ you [E] _ [B] _ _
_ Each song in my [E] breast [B] dies a-burning _ _ _
[E] Without [B] _ you, _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] without you [E] _ _ [B] _
_ Are [F#] you going _ _ [E] away with no word of [B] farewell?
_ Will [E] there be [B] not a trace left [F#] behind? _ _ _
_ _ [B] I could have loved you [E] better
_ [B] Didn't mean to be unkind You know that [F#] was the last thing on [B] my mind
[E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ You know that [F#] was the last thing [B] on my mind
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _