I Can't Tell My Heart Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
I Can't Tell My Heart
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by
Marvin McCullough
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I can't tell my heart that you don't
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love
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I can't say the love we had was
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blind
It's true you left dear for
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another
But I can't tell my heart that you're that
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kind
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Each night I hug my
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pillow I
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make believe it's you
But
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it can't take the place of a
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lovely girl like you
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I can't tell my heart that you don't
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love
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So I'll just fool my heart the way that you fooled
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me
I was blinded by your charm and
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I thought I'd found the love so true and
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real
Now I will pay the price in tears and
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And there's no words to tell you how I
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feel
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You just laughed and
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told me to
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find another love
But
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instead of this I
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pray I'll win your love
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So I can't tell my heart that you don't
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I'll just fool my heart the way that you fooled
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me
FAQ
Who sang the the song I Can't Tell My Heart?
- The song I Can't Tell My Heart was sang by Faron Young.
Who is Faron Young?
- Faron Young (February 25, 1932 - December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s. Hits including "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" marked him as a honky-tonk singer in sound and personal style and his chart-topping singles "Hello Walls" and "It's Four in the Morning" showed his versatility as a vocalist. Known as the Hillbilly Heartthrob, and following a singing cowboy film role as the Young Sheriff, Young's singles charted for more than 30 years. In failing health, he died by suicide at 64 in 1996. Young is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
