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Trouble In Mind

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This song is written by Richard M  Jones, but for some reason UG didn't let me 
register it under that namne. Nina Simone did however record this song... 
[Verse 1]
CTrouble in mind I'm G7blue but I Cwon't be blue Falways
Cause the Csun's gonna shine in G7my back-door someCday
I'm gonna lay my G7head on some loneCsome railroad Fline
And Clet that 2:19 train G7pacify Cmind
[Verse 2]
Trouble in mind I'm G7blue I have Calmost lost my Fmind
Sometimes I Cfeel like living sometimes I G7feel like Cdying
I'm going down to the G7river gonna take me a Crocking Fchair
And Cif the blues don't leave me I'll G7rock away from Chere
[Verse 3]
Trouble in mind I'm G7blue my old Cheart is beating Fslow
I ain't Chad so such trouble G7in my life Cbefore
My good gal she done G7quit me and it sure Cdoes leave my Fmind
When Cyou see me laughing it's G7laughing to keep from Ccrying

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Trouble In Mind

by Nina Simone

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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This song is written by Richard M Jones, but for some reason UG didn't let me

[Verse 1]

C G7 C F

Trouble in mind I'm blue but I won't be blue always

C G7 C

Cause the sun's gonna shine in my back-door someday

G7 C F

I'm gonna lay my head on some lonesome railroad line

C G7 C

And let that 2:19 train pacify mind

[Verse 2]

G7 C F

Trouble in mind I'm blue I have almost lost my mind

C G7 C

Sometimes I feel like living sometimes I feel like dying

G7 C F

I'm going down to the river gonna take me a rocking chair

C G7 C

And if the blues don't leave me I'll rock away from here

[Verse 3]

G7 C F

Trouble in mind I'm blue my old heart is beating slow

C G7 C

I ain't had so such trouble in my life before

G7 C F

My good gal she done quit me and it sure does leave my mind

C G7 C

When you see me laughing it's laughing to keep from crying

About Trouble In Mind Chords by Nina Simone

Learn how to play Trouble In Mind by Nina Simone with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Trouble In Mind chords”, “Trouble In Mind guitar chords”, or “Nina Simone Trouble In 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 Trouble In Mind chords and for experienced players who want accurate Trouble In Mind lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G7, F.

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The chords for "Trouble In Mind" show the original chord names (including C, G7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.