A música Always on My Mind foi escrita por Wayne Carson, Johnny Christopher e Mark James. Foi inicialmente gravada por Gwen McCrae (como You Were Always on My Mind) e Brenda Lee em 1972. Elvis Presley fez uma versão dela no mesmo ano, a qual acabou se tornando uma das versões mais notáveis. A versão de Willie Nelson, gravada em 1982, recebeu vários prêmios, incluindo o Grammy pela Melhor Performance Vocal Country Masculina. A música aborda sentim ... Ver mais [+] entos de arrependimento e redenção, expressando tristeza por não ter dado à parceira o amor e a atenção que ela merecia.
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Introdução:
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Maybe I didn't love you
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Quite as often as I could have
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Maybe I didn't treat you
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D/A
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Quite as good as I should have
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If I made you feel second best
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Girl, I'm sorry I was blind
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But you were always on my mind
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D
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You were always on my mind
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Maybe I didn't hold you
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D/A
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All those lonely, lonely times
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I guess I never told you
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D/A
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I'm so happy that you're mine
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Little things I should have said and done
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Em/B
I just never took the time
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D7
But you were always on my mind
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You were always on my mind
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D/A
Tell me
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Tell me that your sweet love hasn't died
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Give me
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Em
Give me one more chance to keep you satisfied
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I'll keep you satisfied
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Little things I should have said and done
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I just never took the time
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A/C#
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But you were always on my mind
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You were always on my mind
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You were always on my mind
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You were always on my mind *************************