Lost in My Mind by The Head and the Heart
Key: D · 96 BPM · 3/4
Lost in My Mind by The Head and the Heart is written in D major. Rather than one of the handful of progressions that show up again and again across pop and rock, it settles into its own 2-chord loop — D-G — repeating with its own internal logic instead of borrowing a familiar shape. At 96 BPM, it moves at a relaxed, mid-tempo pace, in waltz time.
The progression
This song cycles a 2-chord progression in D major: D-G. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | D | D-G |
| Capo 2 | C | C-F |
| Capo 5 | A | A-D |
| Capo 7 | G | G-C |
Chord chart
- 0:06 D
- 0:12 G
- 0:16 D
- 0:22 G
- 0:27 D
- 0:32 G
- 0:37 D
- 0:42 G
- 0:47 D
- 0:52 G
- 0:57 D
- 1:02 G
- 1:07 A
- 1:10 G
- 1:12 D
- 1:17 G
- 1:22 D
- 1:27 G
- 1:32 D
- 1:37 G
- 1:43 D
- 1:48 G
- 1:53 D
- 1:58 G
- 2:03 D
- 2:08 G
- 2:13 D
- 2:18 G
- 2:23 D
- 2:28 G
- 2:33 D
- 2:38 G
- 2:43 D
- 2:48 G
- 2:53 D
- 2:58 G
- 3:03 D
- 3:09 Bm
- 3:11 A
- 3:13 G
- 3:18 D
- 3:23 G
- 3:28 D
- 3:33 G
- 3:38 D
- 3:43 Em7
- 3:47 D
- 3:52 Em7
- 3:57 D
- 4:01 Em7
- 4:06 D
- 4:11 Em7
- 4:15 D
Frequently asked questions
What key is Lost in My Mind in?
Lost in My Mind is in D major.
What chords does Lost in My Mind use?
The core of Lost in My Mind cycles through D, G (2 chords).
What is the tempo of Lost in My Mind?
Lost in My Mind runs at 96 BPM in 3/4 time.
What chord progression does Lost in My Mind use?
Lost in My Mind doesn't follow one of the common named progressions — it cycles its own 2-chord loop: D-G.
What capo should I use for Lost in My Mind?
No capo needed — D major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.