If you could read my mind

If you could read my mind Gordon Lightfoot GF If you could read my mind love, what a tale my thoughts could tell. GF Just like an old time movie, ’bout a ghost from a wishing well. GCDEm In a castle dark or a fortress strong with chains upon my feet. CG You know that ghost is me. CG/BAmDG And I will never be set free as long as I’m a ghost that you can’t see. GF If I could read your mind love, what a tale your thoughts could tell. GF Just like a paper-back novel, the kind that drugstores sell. GCDEm When you reach the part where the heartaches come the hero won’t be me. CG heroes often fail…. CG/BAmDG You won’t read that book again because the end is just too hard to take. A – G – A – G GCDEm I walk away, like a movie star who gets burned in a three-way script… CG Enter, number two…. CG/BAmDG A movie queen to play the scene of bringin’ all the good things out in me. CG But for now love, let’s be real…. CG/BAmD I never thought I could act this way and I’ve got to say that I just don’t get it. CG/BAmD I don’t know where we went wrong but the feelings gone and I just can’t get G it back. GF If you could read my mind love, what a tale my thoughts could tell. GF Just like an old time movie, ’bout a ghost from a wishing well. GCDEm In a castle dark or a fortress strong with chains upon my feet. CG The story always ends…. CG/BAmD And if you read between the lines you’ll know that I’m just trying to G understand. CG The feelings that you lack…. CG/BAmD I never knew I …
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