written by Kristofferson/Bruton
Corrections welcome.
(Key of D)
GD
Buddy tip your bottle back, climb aboard the bus
D/AA
Join your brothers in the band
GD
If you ain't bombed in Birmingham then you ain't one of us
AA7D
We don't really give a damn
GD
London is a hundred miles away from where we're at
D/AA
And a thousand years behind
GD
Splittin' from a sorry gig that left us feelin' flat
AA7D
Outta sight and outta mind
GD
Cruisin' through the countryside we'll never see again
D/AA
Ain't it lonesome out tonight
GD
We been on this road now since I can't remember when
AA7D
Outta mind and outta sight
FIRST VERSE
(change to key of A)
EA
Well I've been everywhere and I seen everything there is
D
But I never saw the light
EA
Scared to death of dyin' so I do my best to live
DA
Outta mind and outta sight
EA
Knowin' no one nowhere's gonna miss us when we're gone
D
Let's keep drinkin' 'til we're blind
EA
Everybody's sleepin' and I'm stuck inside a zone
DA
Outta sight and outta line, outta line
E7A
Someday when it's over and it's time to settle down
D
And we've left it all behind
EA
We can sit and wonder how we ever got around
DA
Outta sight and out of mind
DA
Outta sight and outta mind
CHORDS:
D xx0232
D/A x00232
A x0222x
A7 x02020
G 320003
E 022100
E7 020100