Suspicious Minds

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[Verse 1]
GWe're caught in a trap; CI can't walk out
Dbecause I love Cyou too much, Gbaby.
GWhy can't you see, Cwhat you're doing to me,
Dwhen you don't believCe a word I Dsay?C  Bm  D7  
[Chorus]
CWe can't go on GtogetherBm, with Suspicious MiCnds;D  
Emand we can't builBmd our dreamsC, on Suspicious DMinds.D7  
[Verse 2]
GSo, if an old friend I know, Cdrops by to say hello,
Dwould I still seCe suspicion Gin your eyes?
GHere we go again, Casking where I've been.
DYou can see these tearCs are real I'm cDrying.C  Bm  D7  
[Chorus]
CWe can't go on GtogetherBm, with Suspicious MiCnds;D7  
Emand we can't builBmd our dreams, Con Suspicious B7sus4Minds...B7  
EmOh, let our Bmlove survive,C  
I'll dry the Dtears from your eyes.
EmLet's don't let a Bmgood thing die, Cwhen honey,
you Dknow I've never, Glied to you; CMmm, Gyeah, D7yeah!
[Verse 3]
GWe're caught in a trap; CI can't walk out
Dbecause I love Cyou too much, Gbaby.
GWhy can't you see, Cwhat you're doing to me,
Dwhen you don't believCe a word I Gsay?C  G  C  
[Outro]
Don't you know...
GI'm caught in a trap; CI can't walk out
Dbecause I love Cyou too much, Gbaby C   G   C  
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The story behind the song

"Suspicious Minds" delves into the turmoil of a relationship plagued by mistrust and dysfunction. The lyrics explore the struggle of two people who need to overcome their deep-seated issues if they want to keep their connection alive. Originally written by Mark James in 1968, Elvis Presley's iconic version, recorded with producer Chips Moman, brought this powerful narrative to life. It captures the essence of love battling suspicion, a feeling that resonates deeply.

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