"I Can Read Between the Lines" — reading what is not said.
Writer(s): getzov/frank
You dont laugh anymore, when were alone
You dont talk quite as long, when were on the phone
You say that you, still love me so
But I can read between the lines
You dont hear half the things, that I say to you
You dont hold me as close, as you used to do
You say that you, wont let me go
But I can read between the lines
Your love for me is over
It isnt hard to tell
In every single thing you do
You say it all too well
And the glow in your eyes, is there no more
When you speak of the plans, that you have in store
Its time my dear, that I let you know
That I can read between the lines
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- From the Sinatra catalogue. The skill of decoding what is not directly stated — reading the negative space of a relationship. Sinatra's interpretive authority extending beyond the song to reading the emotional subtext in everything.