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Around My Head

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Key: D  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 D-   xx0232
 A-   x02220
 F#m- 244222
 F#-  244322
 G-   320033
Intro: D--A-- x4
Verse 1:
  Di don't F#mknow why
  Di got these F#mfeelings yeah
  DI just can't F#seem to
get aGway from
can you F#mdig it
  Dbut you may 
never see F#mit
no Dyou won't find it 
F#mfalling off my Dtongue
i'll tuck it F#down
until i finally Glose it
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
Chorus 1:
Di don't Athink 
it's F#mvery Gnice to
Dwalk aAround my F#head 
all Gnight you
Dgot me Atangled like 
a F#mbread tie Gtwisted
Di don't Athinks
       F#  G(Hold)
it's fair 
   D--A-- x4
do you?
Verse 2:
  Dout here on the F#mflip side
  Dyou know i took the 
F#mlong way around
  Dcause all i really F#am is
a Ghome-made eleF#mvator
  Dblinded by your F#msunshine
  Dput you on a F#mplane 
to old Paris
  Di laid F#cards down
on the Gtable
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
Chorus 2:
Di don't Athink 
it's F#mvery Gnice to
Dwalk aAround my F#head 
all Gnight you
Dgot me Atangled like 
a F#mbread tie Gtwisted
Di don't Athinks
       F#  G(Hold)
it's fair 
Bridge:
  F#can't find a reason 
for these Gfeelings
clouding up above me
  F#cause god he told me
he said he's Ggonna
send me something lovely
  F#but even still i sit 
at times i Gwonder what
you're thinking of me
  F#you're probably sure 
i lost Gmy mind oh mind
                   F#(Hold)
oh mind oh mind oh mind
Chorus 3: Silence
Di don't Athink 
it's F#mvery Gnice to
Dwalk aAround my F#head 
all Gnight you
Dgot me Atangled like 
a F#mbread tie Gtwisted
Di don't Athinks
it's F#fair
Chorus 4:
Di don't Athink it's F#mvery poGlite to
  Dwalk aAround my F#head all Gnight you
Dgot me Atangled like 
a F#mbread tie Gtwisted
Di don't Athinks
it's F#fair
Outro:
Dooh Aooh F#mooh Gooh ah ah ah ah
Dooh Aooh F#ooh Gooh ah ah ah ah
Dooh Aooh Gooh ooh ah ah ah ah
Aooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah
                           D(hold)
ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

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Around My Head

by Cage the Elephant

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- xx0232

- x02220

F#m

- 244222

- 244322

- 320033

D A

Intro: ---- x4

Verse 1:

D F#m

i don't know why

D F#m

i got these feelings yeah

D F#

I just can't seem to

get away from

F#m

can you dig it

but you may

F#m

never see it

no you won't find it

F#m D

falling off my tongue

i'll tuck it down

until i finally lose it

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

Chorus 1:

D A

i don't think

F#m G

it's very nice to

D A F#

walk around my head

all night you

D A

got me tangled like

F#m G

a bread tie twisted

D A

i don't thinks

F# G

(Hold)

it's fair

D A

---- x4

do you?

Verse 2:

D F#m

out here on the flip side

you know i took the

F#m

long way around

D F#

cause all i really am is

G F#m

a home-made elevator

D F#m

blinded by your sunshine

D F#m

put you on a plane

to old Paris

D F#

i laid cards down

on the table

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

Chorus 2:

D A

i don't think

F#m G

it's very nice to

D A F#

walk around my head

all night you

D A

got me tangled like

F#m G

a bread tie twisted

D A

i don't thinks

F# G

(Hold)

it's fair

Bridge:

can't find a reason

for these feelings

clouding up above me

cause god he told me

he said he's gonna

send me something lovely

but even still i sit

at times i wonder what

you're thinking of me

you're probably sure

i lost my mind oh mind

(Hold)

oh mind oh mind oh mind

Chorus 3: Silence

D A

i don't think

F#m G

it's very nice to

D A F#

walk around my head

all night you

D A

got me tangled like

F#m G

a bread tie twisted

D A

i don't thinks

it's fair

Chorus 4:

D A F#m G

i don't think it's very polite to

D A F# G

walk around my head all night you

D A

got me tangled like

F#m G

a bread tie twisted

D A

i don't thinks

it's fair

Outro:

D A F#m G

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

D A F# G

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

D A G

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

(hold)

ooh ooh ooh ooh ah ah ah ah

About Around My Head Chords by Cage the Elephant

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