Key: B
Introduction:
E F#m B7 B
Verse 1
E B E B7
I've tried so hard my dear to show
E B
That you're my every dream
F#m B F#m
Yet you're afraid each thing I do
B G E
Is just some evil scheme
B E B
A memory from your lonesome past
E F#m G#m A A7 A A7
Keeps us so far apart...
B F#m7 G#m B7
Why can't I free your doubtful mind
B B7 E A G#m F#m
And melt your cold cold heart
verse 2
E B7 E B7
Another love before my time
E E7 B7
Made your heart sad and blue
F#m F#m7 G#m F#m
And so my heart is paying now
B B7 E
For things I didn't do
B E B
In anger unkind words are said
E E7 A
That make the teardrops start
B7 F#m G#m F#m
Why can't I free your doubtful mind
B7 B E Am D G
And melt your cold cold heart
verse 3
D G D
There was a time when I believed
G G7 D
That you belonged to me
D7
But now I know your heart
D C G
Is shackled to a memory
D G D
Why do you run and hide from lies
G F G C D
To try it just ain't smart
A D
Why can't I free your doubtful mind
E G E C G
And melt your cold cold heart