If I Could-Peter Hammill

[ti:If I Could (2006 Digital Remaster)] [ar:Peter Hammill] [al:The Future Now] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If I Could (2006 Digital Remaster) - Peter Hammill [00:12.04]You must be crazy to stay here* [00:17.41]And I'll be crazy when you go; [00:20.27]Though there's so much I want to tell you [00:25.10]All the words come out too slow [00:42.69]I've been locked in my problems [00:47.70]You seemed prepared to wait [00:50.58]Now that I know I'm going to lose you [00:55.63]All the words come out too late [01:12.83]There's no promise I can give you [01:16.61]That you wouldn't know was fake; [01:21.57]Though I just want to be with you [01:25.06]There's no show that I can make [01:34.35]And in the morning when I wake and find you dressing [01:38.62] [01:42.81]I can tell that it's on your mind to go for good; [01:52.17]I know that all this time I've kept you guessing [01:55.53] [01:57.67]But I'd tell you if I could [02:05.84] [02:13.27]If I now said that I loved you [02:18.22]How would that seem in your eyes [02:20.60]Oh may my voice fall into silence [02:25.72]If my words turn out to be lies [02:43.51]I never meant to hurt you [02:48.11]Even though that's what I do - [02:50.80]Even though you might not believe this [02:55.58]All my words were meant for you [03:13.52]There's no promise I can give you [03:17.05]That you wouldn't know was fake; [03:21.83]Though I just want to be with you [03:25.71]There's no show that I can make [03:33.47]And in the evening when we sit and watch the TV [03:43.65]I know that all this silence just won't do me any good [03:52.41]And I want to beg you beg you beg you to believe me [03:58.07]Oh I'd tell you if I could [04:01.03] [04:07.27]I'd tell you if I could [04:10.48]You know you know you know she's going to leave you [04:16.71]I'd tell you if I could [04:19.51]You know you know you know she's going to go [04:26.04]I'd tell you if I could