If I Could(From Skeletons Of Songs Bootleg)-Peter Hammill

[ti:If I Could (From Skeletons Of Songs Bootleg) (2006 Digital Remaster)] [ar:Peter Hammill] [al:The Future Now] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If I Could(From Skeletons Of Songs Bootleg) (2006 Digital Remaster) - Peter Hammill [00:20.97]You must be crazy to stay here* [00:25.70]And I'll be crazy when you go; [00:28.24]Though there's so much I want to tell you [00:32.78]All the words come out too slow [00:49.32]I've been locked in my problems [00:54.25]You seemed prepared to wait [00:56.61]Now that I know I'm going to lose you [01:01.23]All the words come out too late [01:18.02]There's no promise I can give you [01:21.58]That you wouldn't know was fake; [01:25.40]Though I just want to be with you [01:29.45]There's no show that I can make [01:37.53]And in the morning when I wake and find you dressing [01:47.03]I can tell that it's on your mind to go for good; [01:56.17]I know that all this time I've kept you guessing [02:01.74]But I'd tell you if I could [02:21.08]If I now said that I loved you [02:25.88]How would that seem in your eyes [02:28.53]Oh may my voice fall into silence [02:34.57]If my words turn out to be lies [02:50.19]I never meant to hurt you [02:55.27]Even though that's what I do - [02:57.98]Even though you might not believe this [03:02.78]All my words were meant for you [03:20.09]There's no promise I can give you [03:23.26]That you wouldn't know was fake; [03:27.44]Though I just want to be with you [03:31.12]There's no show that I can make [03:37.44]And in the evening when we sit and watch the TV [03:47.69]I know that all this silence just won't do me any good [03:56.74]And I want to beg you beg you beg you to believe me [04:01.32]Oh I'd tell you if I could [04:11.50]I'd tell you if I could [04:20.94]I'd tell you if I could