As if I didn’t know (1961)
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1. You swore to me you were my one and only,
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though deep inside I knew it wasn't true.
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Since
you've been gone my days are cold and lonely,
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I just can't
seem to want somebody new.
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As if I didn't know that you were lying,
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and
that your game of love would cause me woe,
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in
spite of all the times you left me crying
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I played your game as if I didn't know.
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2. They warned me that someday I'd learn a lesson,
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and that a broken heart would be the cause.
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Believe me
when I say that I'm confessing,
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I'm glad I
loved you even though I lost.
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As if I didn't know someday you'd hurt me,
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as
if I couldn't tell you'd grieve me so.
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And even though it's true you did desert me,
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I still love you as if I didn't know.
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I still love you as if I didn't know.
(orig. = capo 2nd)
(Adam Wade)