You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies


by Paul Simon
B-side of the "Fakin' It" single (1968)
Transcribed by Antonio Calado Lopes ([email protected])
Cm                          Bb  Cm
You don't know that you love    me

                          Bb            Cm
You don't know but I know that you do.

                               Bb Cm   Ab
You may think that you're above   me, yeah.

Cm                     Bb         Cm
What you think isn't always true.

                   Eb Cm 
Don't try to debate   me,
                           Bb        Cm
You should know that i'm womanly wise.

                    Bb          Cm
Still you try to manipulate me,
                            Bb      Ab
You don't know where your interest lies.  

     Fm7 Gm    Ab    Gm  Bdim  Cm   Ddim  G             
No, You don't know where your interest    lies.  
     Cm
You don't begin to comprehend.

Cm                       Bb        Cm
You're just a game I like  to play.
                                Bb Cm   Ab
You may think that we're friends   all right,
   Cm                       Bb        Ab
But  I won't let friendship get in my way,

    Fm7  Gm    Ab   Gm  Bdim Cm         C (omit 3rd, add 9)
No, I   won't let friendship get in my way,
    
Abm7              Gbm7      Cb             Fb           Cb        Bb
     Indications indicate running the same   riff will turn you around.

Fb                         Cb
Obviously you're going to blow it,

     Dbm7  Ebm    E   Gb     Cm  
but  you   don't know it


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