{"id":513,"date":"2021-05-10T03:59:37","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T03:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=513"},"modified":"2025-09-17T19:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:42:22","slug":"if-you-could-read-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/if-you-could-read-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"If you Could Read my Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/youtu.behttps:\/\/youtu.be\/DNZUKm0ApEM<\/p>\n<pre class=\"tK8GG Ty_RP\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 900; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"> \r\n<span class=\"y68er\"><span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"G\">D<\/span> <span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"F\">C<\/span> 3x\r\n<\/span> \r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/robertandrews.net\/chords\/F\/CH minor.jpg\" height=\"125\" align=\"right\" \/><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] If you could read my mind love  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[C] What a tale my thoughts could tell.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] Just like an old time movie  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[C] 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] In a castle [D7] dark or a [G] fortress strong, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">with [A] chains upon my [Bm] feet.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">You [G] know that ghost is [D] me, and [G] I will never [F#m] be set free as [Em7] long as I'm a [A] ghost that you can't [D] see.\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/robertandrews.net\/chords\/E\/CH min 7.jpg\" height=\"125\" align=\"right\" \/><\/span><\/span>\r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D]  If I could read your mind love  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[C]  What a tale your thoughts could tell,  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] Just like a paperback novel  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[C]  The kind that drugstores sell.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] When you reach the [D7] part where the [G] heartaches come, t<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">he [A] hero would be [Bm] me.   <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">But [G] heroes often [D] fall. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">And [G] you won't read that [F#m] book again <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[Em7] because the ending's [A] just too hard to [D] take\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"y68er\"><span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"G\">[ D<\/span> <span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"F\">C<\/span> <span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"G\">D<\/span> <span class=\"fciXY _Oy28\" data-name=\"F\">C ]<\/span><\/span>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 900; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">\r\n[D] I'd walk [D7] away like a [G] movie star, w<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">ho gets [A] burned in a three way [Bm] script.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[G] Enter number [D] two.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">A [G] movie queen to [F#m] play the scene <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">of [Em7] bringing all the [A] good things out in [Bm] me b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">ut for [G] now love, let's be [D] real\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">\r\nI [G] never thought I could [D] act this way, a<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">nd I've [Em7] got to say that I [A] just don't get it.   <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[G] I don't know where [F#m} we went wrong, b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">ut the [Em7] feelin's gone,  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">and I [A] just can't get it [D] back.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D] If you could read my mind love [C] What a tale my thoughts could tell.  [D] Just like an old time movie [C] 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well.   [D] In a castle [D7] dark or a [G] fortress strong, with [A] chains upon my [Bm] feet... b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">ut [G] stories always [D] end, a<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">nd [G] if you read be- [F#m] -tween the lines.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">You'll [Em7] know that I'm just [A] tryin' to [Bm] understand, t<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">he [G] feelin's that you [D] lack.  \r\n\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">I [G] never thought I could [F#m] feel this way, a<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">nd I've [Em7] got to say that I [Am] just don't get it. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[G] I don't know where [F#m] we went wrong, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">but the [Em7] feelin's gone, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">and I [A] just can't get it [D] back\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/youtu.behttps:\/\/youtu.be\/DNZUKm0ApEM D C 3x [D] If you could read my mind love [C] What a tale my thoughts could tell. [D] Just like an old time movie [C] &#8217;bout a ghost from a wishin&#8217; well. [D] In a castle [D7] dark or a [G] fortress strong, with [A] chains upon &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/if-you-could-read-my-mind\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">If you Could Read my Mind<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,117,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-love-songs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}