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GEORGIA ON MY MIND
( H. Carmichael..as recorded by Ray Charles )
transcribed by Peter Kruger
G Bm/F# Em Eb6
E--------10-----------12--------10---------------------------------
B---12---------12--------------------12------------10---------------
G-----------------------------------------12------------9----12-----
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------
C#o G/D Cmaj7/D D13
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------10---------------------------------------12---------12-----
G---12-------------9-------12---------------------------------9------------
D--------------------------------------12---9---12-------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Verse#1
G B7/F#
Georgia, Georgia,
Em G9/D C9 C#o
The --- whole day - - through
( The whole day
G/D E7+5
Just an old sweet song
through )
A9 Am7/D D7 B7+5 E9 A9 D13-9
Keeps Georgia -- on my mi-i-i-nd
( Georgia on my mi-i-i-i-ind )
Verse#2
G6 B7/F#
Ah said a - - Georgia, --- Georgia
Em+5 Em G9/D C9 C#o
A -song -- - -of you - -( a song of
G/D E7+5 A9
Comes as sweet ---and clear
you )
Am7/D G C9-5 G6 B7
As moonlight - - - through the pines
Bridge
Em Em+5 Em6 Em+5
Other arms -- reach - - out to me
Em Em+5 Em6 A13-5
Other eyes- - smile - - tender ly
Em Em+5 Em6 G/D F#7
Still - in - peaceful dreams I - - see
Bm7 Ab+5/Bb A13-5 D7
The road -- leads back to - you
Verse#3
G B7/F#
I say Georgia, -- whoa Georgia,
Em G7/D C9 C#o
No--- peace - - -I find
( no peace I
G/D E7+5
Just - an old sweet song
find )
A9 Am7/D G C9-5 Gmaj7 B7
Keeps Georgia ---on my mind... ( Georgia on my mi-i-i-ind ) Ahhhhhhhh
Bridge
Em7 Em+5 Em6 C9
Other arms ---reach out to -- me
Em Em+5 Em6 A13-5
Other eyes smile tender ly
Em Em+5 Em6 G/D F#7
Still in peaceful dreams I see
Bm7 Ab+5/Bb A13-5 Am7/D
The road --leads back to you whoa whoa
Verse#4
G B7/F#
Georgia, Georgia,
Em G9/D C9 C#o
No peace,-- no peace I find
G/D D+5/E E9 A9
Just this old,--- sweet song
Am7/D B7+5 E9
Keeps Georgia - - - on my mi-i-i-ind
A13-5
I said just an old sweet, sweet song
(Georgia on my mind)
Cmaj7/D
Keeps Georgia on my
G C9 G C7 Ab7 G G7#9 ...................
| / / / / | / / / / |
mi-ind
some unusual chords for this song--all easy to play
Cmaj7/D D13 G9 C9 C#o G/D E7+5 A9 D11 B7+5
E-----7----7-----x-----3----3------3----0----0----5------3------------
B-----5----5-----0-----3----2------0----1----0----5------0------------
G-----5----5-----2-----3----3------0----1----4----5------2------------
D-----5----4-----3-----2----2------0----0----5----5------1------------
A-----5----5-----2-----3----x------x----x----4----5------2------------
E-----x----10----3-----x----x------x----0----5----x------x------------
E9 D13-9 Em+5 C9-5 A13-5 Ab+5/Bb Bb9-5 D+5/E G7#9
E-----7----7--(4)---0------2--------2-------0--------0------2-------6--(4)--
B-----7----4--(1)---1------3--------2-------1--------1------3-------6--(4)--
G-----7----5--(3)---0------3--------0-------1--------1------3-------4--(2)--
D-----6----x--------2------2--------1-------0--------0------2-------5--(3)--
A-----7----5--(2)---2------3-(T)----0-------1--------1------x-------5--(3)--
E-----x----x--------0------x--------x-------x--------x------x-------3--(1)--