If You Could Read My Mind - Gordon Lightfoot Chords
Chords: G, Dm6/F, G7, C, D, Em, G/B, Am7
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G Dm6/F
If you could read my mind love, what a tale my thoughts could tell
G Dm6/F
Just like an old time movie 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well
G G7 C D Em
In a castle dark or a fortress strong with chains upon my feet
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C G
C G/B Am7 D G
And I will never be set free as long as I'm a ghost that you can't see
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G
G Dm6/F
If I could read your mind love, what a tale your thoughts could tell
G Dm6/F
Just like a paperback novel the kind that drugstores sell
G G7 C D Em
When you reach the part where the heartaches come the hero would be me
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C G
C G/B Am7 D G
And you won't read that book again because the ending's just too hard to take
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G Dm6/F G Dm6/F
G G7 C D Em
I'd walk away like a movie star who gets burned in a three way script
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C G
C G/B Am7 D Em
A movie queen to play the scene of bringing all the good things out in me
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C G
C G/B Am7 D
I never thought I could act this way and I've got to say that I just don't get it
C G/B Am7 D G
I don't know where we went wrong but the feelin's gone and I just can't get it back
G Dm6/F
If you could read my mind love, what a tale my thoughts could tell
G Dm6/F
Just like an old time movie 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well
G G7 C D Em
In a castle dark or a fortress strong with chains upon my feet
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C G
C G/B Am7 D Em
And if you read between the lines you'll know that I'm just tryin' to understand
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C G
C G/B Am7 D
I never thought I could feel this way and I've got to say that I just don't get it
C G/B Am7 D G
I don't know where we went wrong but the feelin's gone And I just can't get it back
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