In My Mind (song)

"In My Mind" is a song by Heather Headley, released as a single from her second album "In My Mind" (2006).

The song, covered by Headly and written by singersongwriter Shannon Sanders for his 1999 album, "Outta Nowhere" [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,836006,00.html] , tells about a woman who is still in love with her ex-boyfriend and feels that, according to lyrics, "In my mind, I'll always be his lady. In my mind, I'll always be his girl."

Music video

The video begins with Headley lying on her couch, the camera then pans to a clock showing "2:03." She then walks around singing the first verse, then leading to the chorus where she sits at a table. The video the switches in and out of Headley singing and talking to her ex-boyfriend's mother, who then hugs her near the end of the second verse. She is then shown walking with her old boyfriend, and as the bridge begins, a tear falls from her eye. As the song progresses, she is then seen singing and holding the boyfriend, switching into scenes where she is standing in place, singing.

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