"When You Were Mine" As heard on the Warner Bros. recording DIRTY MIND (1980) This is the way that I play Prince's little-known gem, "When You Were Mine." I hope the are correct and my "arrangement" (if you could call it that) serves a purpose. Sing and enjoy.... Key: CHORDS USED - : 022100 : X02220 : X02200 : : X46654 : 466444 Make up your own strumming rhythm, just make sure you put some feeling into it. All are switched after one bar and the tempo is Q=148bpm or something around there. Have fun, are it is: Intro: x2 VERSES 1-3: When you were mine I gave you all of my money Time after time U done me wrong It was just like a dream U let all my friends come over and meet U were so strange U didn't have the decency to change the sheets Oh girl when you were mine I used to let U wear all my clothes U were so fine (so fine) Maybe that's the reason that it hurt me so PRE-CHORUS: I know (I know) That ur going with another guy I don't care (don't care) 'Cuz I love you baby, that's no lie I love you more than I did when you were mine CHORUS: x 2 VERSES 4-5 PRE-CHORUS BRIDGE: VERSE 6 PRE-CHORUS Fade out with verse/chorus progression ( ). ADDITIONAL LYRICS: Verses 4-5 When you were mine You were kinda, sorta my best friend So I was blind (so blind) I let you fool around I never cared (didn't care) I never was the kind to make a fuss When he was there Sleeping in between the two of us Verse 6 When you were mine You were all I ever wanted to do I spend my time Following him whenever he's with you HAVE FUN! PLEASE RATE THIS!