Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind Chords

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0If you could read my mind love
G1
1What a tale my thoughts could tell
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2Just like an old time movie
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3'bout a ghost from a wishin' well
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4In a castle dark or a fortress strong
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5With chains upon my feet
    D9                  A10
6You know that ghost is me
    D11            A12
7And I will never be set free
   Bm713           E14                    A15
8As long as I m a ghost that you can t see
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11If I could read your mind love
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12What a tale your thoughts could tell
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13Just like a paperback novel
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14The kind that drugstores sell
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15When you reach the part where the heartaches come
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16The hero would be me
    D25            A26
17But heroes often fail
    D27                   A28
18And you won't read that book again
   Bm729               E30                  A31
19Because the ending's just too hard to take
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Interlude: A32 G33 A34 G35
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22I d walk away like a movie star
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23Who gets burned in a three way script
D41            A42
24Enter number two
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A45 movie queen to play the scene
   Bm746              E47                  A48
25Of bringing all the good things out in me
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26But for now love, let's be real
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27I never thought I could act this way
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28And I've got to say that I just don't get it
D55                  A56
29I don't know where we went wrong
        Bm757
30But the feelin's gone
      E58                 A59
31And I just can't get it back
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34If you could read my mind love
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35What a tale my thoughts could tell
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36Just like an old time movie
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37'bout a ghost from a wishin' well
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38In a castle dark or a fortress strong
     E67              F#m68
39With chains upon my feet
    D69              A70
40But stories always end
    D71             A72
41And if you read between the lines
       Bm773                E74              A75
42You'll know that I'm just tryin' to understand
    D76                 A77
43The feelin's that you lack
  D78                     A79
44I never thought I could feel this way
         Bm780               E81
45And I've got to say that I just don't get it
D82                  A83
46I don't know where we went wrong
        Bm784
47But the feelin's gone
      E85                 A86
48And I just can't get it back