Gordon Lightfoot - If you could read my mind

^GIf you could ^Gadd9read my mind love ^Dm/FWhat a tale my t^Dm9/Fhoughts could tell ^GJust like an ^Gadd9old time movie ^Dm/F'bout a ghost from a w^Dm9/Fishin' well ^GIn a castle ^G7dark or a ^Cfortress strong With ^Dchains upon my ^Emfeet You ^Cknow that ghost is ^Gme And ^CI will never ^G/Bbe set free As ^A7suslong as I'm a ^D9ghost that you can't s^Gee ^Gadd9

^GIf I could ^Gadd9read your mind love ^Dm/FWhat a tale your t^Dm9/Fhoughts could tell ^GJust like a ^Gadd9paperback novel ^Dm/FThe kind that dr^Dm9/Fugstores sell ^GWhen you reach the ^G7part where the hea^Crtaches come The ^Dhero would be ^Emme But ^Cheroes often ^Gfail And ^Cyou won't read that ^G/Bbook again A7sus D9 (G Gadd9 Dm/F x 2) Because the ending's just too hard to take

^GI'd walk ^Gadd9away like a ^Cmovie star Who gets ^Dburned in a three-way ^Emscript ^CEnter number ^Gtwo A ^Cmovie queen to ^G/Bplay the scene Of ^Am7susbringing all the ^D9good things out in me^Em But for ^Cnow love, let's be ^Greal I ne^Cver thought I could ^G/Bfeel this way And I've ^A7susgot to say that I ^D9just don't get it ^CI don't know where ^G/Bwe went wrong Am7sus D9 (G Gadd9 x2) But the feeling's gone and I just can’t get it back

^GIf you could ^Gadd9read my mind love ^Dm/FWhat a tale my t^Dm9/Fhoughts could tell ^GJust like an ^Gadd9old time movie ^Dm/F'bout a ghost from a^Dm9/F wishin' well ^GIn a castle ^G7dark or a ^Cfortress strong With ^Dchains upon my ^Emfeet But ^Cstories always ^Gend And ^Cif you read be^G/Btween the lines You'll ^A7susknow that I'm just ^D9tryin' to unders^Emtand The ^Cfeelings that you ^Glack I ^Cnever thought I could ^G/Bfeel this way And I've ^A7susgot to say that I ^D9just don't get it ^CI don't know where ^G/Bwe went wrong But the ^A7susfeeling's gone And I ^D9just can't get it b^Gack ^{Gadd9 Dm/F Dm9/F G}