Over My Shoulder Chords
Over My Shoulder by Mike and the Mechanics is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em7, A, D, C, G, F, Am and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: (Em7 A D) 2x
Em7 A D
Looking back over my shoulder
Em7 A D
I can see that look in your eye
Em7 A D
I never dreamed it could be over
Em7 A D
I never wanted to say goodbye
Em7 A D
Looking back over my shoulder
Em7 A D
With an aching deep in my heart
Em7 A D
I wish that we were starting over
Em7 A D
Oh instead of drifting so far apart
C G F G
Everybody told me you were leaving
C G F G
Funny I should be the last to know
C G F G
Baby please tell me that I'm dreaming
Am Bb
I just never want to let you go
Em7 A D
Looking back over my shoulder
Em7 A D
I can see that look in your eye
Em7 A D
Turning my heart over and over
Em7 A D
I never wanted to say goodbye
C G F G
I don't mind everybody laughing
C G F G
But it's enough to make a grown man cry
C G F G
Cos I can feel you slipping through my fingers
Am Bb
I don't even know the reason why
Whistle: (Em7 A D )
C G F G
Every day it's a losing battle
C G F G
Just to smile and hold my head up high
C G F G
Could it be that we belong together
Am Bb C G Am F
Baby won't you give me one more try
G
One more try
Em7 A D
Looking back over my shoulder
Em7 A D
I can see that look in your eye
Em7 A D
I never dreamed it could be over
Em7 A D
I never wanted to say goodbye
Em7 A D
Looking back over my shoulder
Em7 A D
Oh with an aching feeling inside
Em7 A D
Cutting me up, deeper an deeper
Em7 A D
Fills me with a sadness that I can't hide