Chords for Deep Purple Clearly Quite Absurd
Tempo:
125.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [A] [F#m] [G]
[Em] [Bm]
[G] [D] [G]
[Bm] After all [G] we said [A] today, [F#m] the strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
[Bm] I feel I ought to [G] tell you, [A] but it's [D] clearly [G] quite [D] absurd.
[Bm] Wouldn't it [G] be wonderful [A] [F#m] if you could [G] read my [Em] mind?
[Bm] Imagine [G] all the [A] stuff [D] we [G] could leave [D] behind.
[A] How many [Bm] words you [F#m] waste [G] before you're understood.
[Em] [A] Or simply [Bm] sow some [F#m] seeds, [G] you'd do it if [D] you could.
[A] Let me [Bm] take a [G] moment of [Em] your time.
[C] [F#]
Inside your [Bm] mind, [G]
[A] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm] I know [G] what you're thinking, [A] [F#m] but I don't know what [Em] to say.
[Bm] Turn while the [A] conflict, you [D] don't have [G] to feel [D] this way.
[Bm] Look into [G] my eyes [A] and feel [F#m] my [G] hand upon your [Em]
heart.
[Bm] Holding [G] us together, [A] [D] not [G] tearing us [D]
apart.
[A] How [Bm] many words [F#m] we [G] waste to justify a crime.
[Em] [A] Compare it to [Bm] an act [F#m] of love [G] that really takes [D] no [E] time.
[A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] unwind?
[C] [F#]
Inside [Bm] your [C#] mind, [D]
[Em] [C] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [C#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[E] [A] how many [Bm]
words [F#m] I've wasted [G] you don't want to hear.
[Em] [A] Why not sit in [Bm]
[F#m] silence while [G] the muddy walls [D] clear?
[E] [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] unwind?
[C] [F#]
Inside [Bm] your mind, [G]
[A] [F#m] [G] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm] after all [G] we said [A] today, the [F#m] strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
[Bm] Neither the heavens [G] should tell you [A] that [D] it's clearly [G] quite [F#] a sin.
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [C#]
[B] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [B] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [E]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [B]
[Bm]
[B] [F#m] [G] [D]
[Em] [Bm]
[G] [D] [G]
[Bm] After all [G] we said [A] today, [F#m] the strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
[Bm] I feel I ought to [G] tell you, [A] but it's [D] clearly [G] quite [D] absurd.
[Bm] Wouldn't it [G] be wonderful [A] [F#m] if you could [G] read my [Em] mind?
[Bm] Imagine [G] all the [A] stuff [D] we [G] could leave [D] behind.
[A] How many [Bm] words you [F#m] waste [G] before you're understood.
[Em] [A] Or simply [Bm] sow some [F#m] seeds, [G] you'd do it if [D] you could.
[A] Let me [Bm] take a [G] moment of [Em] your time.
[C] [F#]
Inside your [Bm] mind, [G]
[A] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm] I know [G] what you're thinking, [A] [F#m] but I don't know what [Em] to say.
[Bm] Turn while the [A] conflict, you [D] don't have [G] to feel [D] this way.
[Bm] Look into [G] my eyes [A] and feel [F#m] my [G] hand upon your [Em]
heart.
[Bm] Holding [G] us together, [A] [D] not [G] tearing us [D]
apart.
[A] How [Bm] many words [F#m] we [G] waste to justify a crime.
[Em] [A] Compare it to [Bm] an act [F#m] of love [G] that really takes [D] no [E] time.
[A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] unwind?
[C] [F#]
Inside [Bm] your [C#] mind, [D]
[Em] [C] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [C#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[E] [A] how many [Bm]
words [F#m] I've wasted [G] you don't want to hear.
[Em] [A] Why not sit in [Bm]
[F#m] silence while [G] the muddy walls [D] clear?
[E] [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] unwind?
[C] [F#]
Inside [Bm] your mind, [G]
[A] [F#m] [G] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm] after all [G] we said [A] today, the [F#m] strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
[Bm] Neither the heavens [G] should tell you [A] that [D] it's clearly [G] quite [F#] a sin.
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [C#]
[B] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [B] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [Em]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [E]
[A] [D] [C#m] [G]
[F#] [B]
[Bm]
[B] [F#m] [G] [D]
Key:
G
D
Em
A
Bm
G
D
Em
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[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] After all [G] we said [A] today, [F#m] the strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
_ _ _ [Bm] I feel I ought to [G] tell you, [A] but it's [D] clearly [G] quite [D] absurd.
_ _ _ [Bm] Wouldn't it [G] be wonderful [A] _ [F#m] if you could [G] read my [Em] mind?
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Imagine [G] all the [A] stuff [D] we [G] could leave [D] behind.
_ _ _ [A] _ How many [Bm] words you [F#m] waste [G] before you're understood.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ Or simply [Bm] sow some [F#m] seeds, [G] you'd do it if [D] you could.
_ _ [A] Let me [Bm] take a [G] moment of [Em] your time. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside your [Bm] mind, _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] I know [G] what you're thinking, [A] _ [F#m] but I don't know what [Em] to say.
_ _ [Bm] Turn while the [A] conflict, you [D] don't have [G] to feel [D] this way.
_ _ [Bm] Look into [G] my eyes [A] and feel [F#m] my [G] hand upon your [Em]
heart.
_ _ [Bm] _ Holding [G] us together, [A] _ [D] not [G] tearing us [D]
apart.
_ _ [A] _ _ How [Bm] many words [F#m] we [G] waste to justify a crime.
[Em] _ _ [A] Compare it to [Bm] an act [F#m] of love [G] that really takes [D] no [E] time.
_ [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] _ unwind? _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside [Bm] your [C#] mind, _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ how many [Bm]
words [F#m] I've wasted [G] you don't want to hear.
[Em] _ [A] Why not sit in [Bm] _
[F#m] silence while [G] the muddy walls [D] clear?
[E] _ _ _ [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] _ unwind? _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside [Bm] your mind, _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] after all [G] we said [A] today, the [F#m] strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
_ _ _ [Bm] Neither the heavens [G] should tell you [A] that [D] it's clearly [G] quite [F#] a sin. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ [B] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G] _
[F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G] _
[F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
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[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] After all [G] we said [A] today, [F#m] the strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
_ _ _ [Bm] I feel I ought to [G] tell you, [A] but it's [D] clearly [G] quite [D] absurd.
_ _ _ [Bm] Wouldn't it [G] be wonderful [A] _ [F#m] if you could [G] read my [Em] mind?
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Imagine [G] all the [A] stuff [D] we [G] could leave [D] behind.
_ _ _ [A] _ How many [Bm] words you [F#m] waste [G] before you're understood.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ Or simply [Bm] sow some [F#m] seeds, [G] you'd do it if [D] you could.
_ _ [A] Let me [Bm] take a [G] moment of [Em] your time. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside your [Bm] mind, _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] I know [G] what you're thinking, [A] _ [F#m] but I don't know what [Em] to say.
_ _ [Bm] Turn while the [A] conflict, you [D] don't have [G] to feel [D] this way.
_ _ [Bm] Look into [G] my eyes [A] and feel [F#m] my [G] hand upon your [Em]
heart.
_ _ [Bm] _ Holding [G] us together, [A] _ [D] not [G] tearing us [D]
apart.
_ _ [A] _ _ How [Bm] many words [F#m] we [G] waste to justify a crime.
[Em] _ _ [A] Compare it to [Bm] an act [F#m] of love [G] that really takes [D] no [E] time.
_ [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] _ unwind? _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside [Bm] your [C#] mind, _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ how many [Bm]
words [F#m] I've wasted [G] you don't want to hear.
[Em] _ [A] Why not sit in [Bm] _
[F#m] silence while [G] the muddy walls [D] clear?
[E] _ _ _ [A] Why not take [Bm] a moment [G] to [Em] _ unwind? _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Inside [Bm] your mind, _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] after all [G] we said [A] today, the [F#m] strangest [G] thought [Em] occurred.
_ _ _ [Bm] Neither the heavens [G] should tell you [A] that [D] it's clearly [G] quite [F#] a sin. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
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