Look before you leap (video)

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You got to look before you leap,

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there's heartaches around every corner !

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You got to look before you leap,

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there's heartaches around every corner !

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1. Well, one fine day I met this girl, and she was, oh, so fine,

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well, she said, 'Boy, I'm gonna love, love, love you,

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for a long, long time' !

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Now, I said, 'Wait, huh, wait, oh, wait, ow, wait’ !

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2. Well, she said, 'Right, I'm gonna prove you're wrong,

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just you wait and see.

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Now, take my hand and look into my eyes, and you'll disagree.

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But I said, 'Now, wait, huh, wait, oh, wait, yeah, wait' !

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3. Well, now that she has seen the light, and it was understood,

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‘cause the very next day she walked away

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with someone else, like I knew she would.

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So, I said, 'Now, look, huh, look, oh, look, ow, look’ !

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You got to look before you leap, believe me, baby,

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there's heartaches around every corner !

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You got to look before you leap, I’m telling you now,

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there's heartaches around every corner !

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+ So, look, look, look before you leap !

(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Dave Clark Five)