Understand You
Written by ‪Eric Taylor‬
Recorded by Lyle Lovett
Album: Realease Me (2012)

(Capo on 4)

Intro.:  |(G) |(G) |(G) |(G) |(C) |(D/B) |(G) |(G) |(G) |(G) |

(G) What a pretty mystery, you, you suddenly turned out to be
I've (C) never held you (D/B)gently, but I (G)want to

Well, I'll (G) watch your friends come through the door
And I slide my feet across the floor
There are (C)things I might (D/B)ask, I don't (G)need to

(Chorus)
Can't you (Am)tell I'm telling you (G) that I (D/F#)want to
Under-(Em)stand you, (D/F#)oh (G)

Well, (G)I'm sofa sitting, compromising, thoughts on what I'm realizing
(C) Ask (D/B) me what I'm think-(G)ing

(G)It's hard to say cause the way I'm reeling, it could be most anything
To (C)do with you (D/B) (G)

(Chorus)
Well, can't you (Am)tell I'm telling you (G) that I (D/F#)want to
Under-(Em)stand you, (D/F#)oh

Solo:  |(G) |(G) |(G) |(G) |(C) |(D/B) |(G) |(G) |(G) |(G)
       |(Am) |(G) |(D/F#) |(D/F#) |(Em) |(Em)(D/F#)|(G) |(G) |(G) |(G) |

(G) Some things can remain unsaid, now, you don't have to share your bed with me
(C) It's a (D/B)gentle thing we're (G)making

(G) Got the time for stronger weather until we get to know us better
(C)We'll remain (D/B) sus-(G)pended

(Chorus)
Well, can't you (Am)tell I'm telling you (G) that I (D/F#)want to
Under-(Em)stand you, (D/F#)oh

(Tag)
Well, can't you tell I'm (Am)telling you (G) that I (D/F#)want to
Say I (G)love you -----