If you could only read my mind
You would know what I feel for you
If you could only read my mind
It's only friendship that I seek
And truth
If you could only read my mind
You would know that my trust
In you is complete
If you could only read my mind
You would know that I cannot
Lie or deceive
If you could only read my mind
I don't want to scare you away
If you could only read my mind
All my life I've been alone
And I'm afraid that this might
Never change
Hoping and waiting and secretly
Praying that I didn't say a wrong word
Or that I've gone too far revealing
But I have never learned to hide
The things that I carry within me
If you could only