Leo Kottke - You Tell Me Why lyrics

You Tell Me Why By Ron Elliot Copyright 1965 Clears Music, Inc./Bmi Recorded by Leo Kottke on: 1973 "Ice Water" (Capitol) You tell me that I must not cry You tell me all good things must die You ask me why I get upset You tell me that I will forget Tell me why You tell me I won't be blue for long You say I'll find a love that's strong You tell me she was not for me That's just the way love's got to be Tell me why You tell me I will find my way Tomorrow won't be like today You tell me life was meant to be One-third good two-thirds misery Tell me why You tell me that I must not cry You tell me all good things must die You ask me why I get upset You tell me that I will forget