Cultured Pearls - Not this time

^CI've been sittin' in my bed With a glass in my hand ^E7Tryin' to figure out a way For me to understand ^AmTo this talk we've just ^Bbhad ^CThe questions I had asked about yesterday About the ^E7sadness in your eyes But the biggest smile ^AmAre you facing a^Bbway'^{C F}The questions I had asked about how you feel ^E7Only eyes reveal ^AmYour answer's not for ^D7real ^FBut I can't read your ^Fmmind ^GNot this ^Ctime

I just want to know what you're going ^Amthrough I don't feel wrong about asking ^Fyou I can't read your ^Fmmind ^GNot this ^Ctime

^CI know that there are times When you don't want to say That there are ^E7problems in your head That you can't explain ^AmI have been that ^Bbway ^{C F}Maybe there's a hug or a kiss or two But ^E7not forever do ^AmIf only I'd reach ^D7you ^FBut I can't read your ^Fmmind ^GNot this ^Ctime

Ma^Cybe I'm a child Maybe I'm a woman ^E7Maybe I am old Maybe I said something ^AmYour reasons to push me ^Bbaway^{C F}Maybe I have laughed Maybe I have cried ^E7But never did I try ^AmTo put hurt on your ^D7side ^FBut I can't read your ^Fmmind ^GNot this ^Ctime