If I Could Tell You

The Communards

TIME WILL SAY NOTHING BUT I TOLD YOU SO,
TIME ONLY KNOWS THE PRICE WE HAVE TO PAY; 
IF I COULD TELL YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW. 
IF WE SHOULD WEEP WHEN CLOWNS PUT ON THEIR SHOW, 
IF WE SHOULD STUMBLE WHEN MUSICIANS PLAY, 
TIME WILL SAY NOTHING BUT I TOLD YOU SO. 
THERE ARE NO FORTUNES TO BE TOLD, ALTHOUGH,
BECAUSE I LOVE YOU MORE THAN I CAN SAY, 
IF I COULD TELL YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW. 
THE WINDS MUST COME FROM SOMEWHERE WHEN THEY BLOW, 
THERE MUST BE REASONS WHY THE LEAVERS DECAY; 
TIME WILL SAY NOTHING BUT I TOLD YOU SO. 
PERHAPS THE ROSES REALLY WANT TO GROW, 
THE VISION SERIOUSLY INTENDS TO STAY; 
IF I COULD TELL YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW. 
SUPPOSE THE LIONS ALL GET UP AND GO, 
AND ALL THE BROOKS AND SOLDIERS RUN AWAY; 
WILL TIME SAY NOTHING BUT I TOLD YOU SO? 
IF I COULD TELL YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW.


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