(I Can't Seem to) Make You Mine In the silence of the garden Moths are rising on the wind And the beast is pondering love love love ‘Till the rusty nails grow dim I can’t seem to make you mine Through the long and lonely night And I try so hard, darling But the crowd pulled you away Through the ribbons and the rain And the ivy coiled around my hands So I lingered with the people In the silent August glade But the rain has brought the night And the night has brought the rain I can’t seem to make you mine Through the long and lonely night And I try so hard, darling But the crowd pulled you away Through the ribbons and the rain And the ivy coiled around my hands