Song: If You Could Read My Mind Artist: Gordon Lightfoot Tab: Todd Migchelbrink [email protected] Capo 2 Chords: Gadd9: 320203 Dm/F: 100231 Am7sus: 002030 G/B: 020030 G Gadd9 If you could read my mind love Dm/F What a tale my thoughts could tell G Gadd9 Just like an old time movie Dm/F 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well G Gadd9 C In a castle dark or a fortress strong D Em With chains upon my feet C G You know that ghost is me C G/B And I will never be set free Am7sus D G Gadd9 As long as I'm a ghost that you can't see G Gadd9 If I could read your mind love Dm/F What a tale your thoughts could tell G Gadd9 Just like a paperback novel Dm/F The kind that drugstores sell G Gadd9 C When you reach the part where the heartaches come D Em The hero would be me C G But heroes often fail C G/B And you won't read that book again Am7sus D (G Gadd9 Dm/F x 2) Because the ending's just too hard to take G Gadd9 C I'd walk away like a movie star D Em Who gets burned in a three-way script C G Enter number two C G/B A movie queen to play the scene Am7sus D Em Of bringing all the good things out in me C G But for now love, let's be real C G/B I never thought I could feel this way Am7sus D And I've got to say that I just don't get it C G/B I don't know where we went wrong Am7sus D (G Gadd9 x2) But the feeling's gone and I just can’t get it back G Gadd9 If you could read my mind love Dm/F What a tale my thoughts could tell G Gadd9 Just like an old time movie Dm/F 'bout a ghost from a wishin' well G Gadd9 C In a castle dark or a fortress strong D Em With chains upon my feet C G But stories always end C G/B And if you read between the lines Am7sus D Em You'll know that I'm just tryin' to understand C G The feelings that you lack C G/B I never thought I could feel this way Am7sus D And I've got to say that I just don't get it C G/B I don't know where we went wrong Am7sus But the feeling's gone D G Gadd9 Dm/F G And I just can't get it back