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Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind chords
Did you Gever have to Cmake up your Gmind?C  
And Gpick up on Cone and leave the Gother beEhind
It's Gnot often Deasy and Cnot often kind
Did you Dever have to make up your Gmind?
Did you Gever have to Cfinally deGcide?C  
And Gsay yes to Cone and let the Gother one Eride
There's Gso many Dchanges and Ctears you must hide
Did you Dever have to finally deGcide?
Sometimes there's E7one with big blue eyes, cute as a bunny
With A7hair down to here, and plenty of money
And Cjust when you A7think she's that Gone in the E7world
You Dheart gets Dsus4stolen by some Dmousey little Dsus4girl
And then you Gknow you better Cmake up your GmindC  
And Gpick up on Cone and leave the Gother beEhind
It's Gnot often Deasy and Cnot often kind
Did you Dever have to make up your Gmind?
Sometimes you E7really dig a girl the moment you've kissed her
And A7then you get distracted by her older sister
When Cin walks her A7father and Gtakes you in E7line
And says, "DBetter go home, son, and make up your mind"
Then you Gbet you'd better Cfinally deGcideC  
And Gsay, "Yes" to Cone and let the Gother one Eride
There's Gso many Dchanges and Ctears you must hide
Did you Dever have to finally deGcide?
Capo II
     G= F  
     C= Bb  
     E= D  
     D= C  
    E7= D7  
    A7= G7  
 Dsus4= Csus4  

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Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind

by The Lovin' Spoonful

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Dsus4

Csus4

Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind chords

G C G C

Did you ever have to make up your mind?

G C G E

And pick up on one and leave the other behind

G D C

It's not often easy and not often kind

D G

Did you ever have to make up your mind?

G C G C

Did you ever have to finally decide?

G C G E

And say yes to one and let the other one ride

G D C

There's so many changes and tears you must hide

D G

Did you ever have to finally decide?

Sometimes there's one with big blue eyes, cute as a bunny

With hair down to here, and plenty of money

C A7 G E7

And just when you think she's that one in the world

D Dsus4 D Dsus4

You heart gets stolen by some mousey little girl

G C G C

And then you know you better make up your mind

G C G E

And pick up on one and leave the other behind

G D C

It's not often easy and not often kind

D G

Did you ever have to make up your mind?

Sometimes you really dig a girl the moment you've kissed her

And then you get distracted by her older sister

C A7 G E7

When in walks her father and takes you in line

And says, "Better go home, son, and make up your mind"

G C G C

Then you bet you'd better finally decide

G C G E

And say, "Yes" to one and let the other one ride

G D C

There's so many changes and tears you must hide

D G

Did you ever have to finally decide?

Capo II

G F

C Bb

E D

D C

E7 D7

A7 G7

Dsus4 Csus4

About Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind Chords by The Lovin' Spoonful

Learn how to play Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind by The Lovin' Spoonful with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind chords”, “Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind guitar chords”, or “The Lovin' Spoonful Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind chords and for experienced players who want accurate Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, E, D, E7, A7.

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What key is "Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind" in?

The chords for "Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind" show the original chord names (including G, C, E, D, E7, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.