CARPENTERS - Reason to Believe

Recorded for the "CLOSE TO YOU" album when Karen was 20 years old, the song was considered several times to be released as a single, but it never happened. This video was recorded in 1971 for the television series, "Make Your Own Kind of Music." REASON TO BELIEVE (words and music by Tim Hardin) If I listened long enough to you I could find a way to believe that it’s all true Knowing that you lied straight faced While I cried And still I'd look to find a reason to believe Someone like you Makes it hard to live without somebody else Someone like you Makes it easy to give, never thinking of myself If you took the time to change my mind I could find a way to leave the past behind Knowing that you lied straight faced While I cried And still I'd look to find a reason to believe Someone like you Makes it hard to live without somebody else Someone like you Makes it easy to give, never thinking of myself If I listened long enough to you I could find a way to believe that it’s all true Knowing that you lied straight faced While I cried And still I'd look to find a reason to believe Someone like you Makes it hard to live without somebody else Someone like you Makes it easy to give, never thinking of myself