Manhattan Transfer - "Until I Met You" (Corner Pocket) Lyrics
I used to be so fancy free,But really lonesome as could be,Till one lucky day, you came my wayI never knew what love was all aboutUntil I met you.I knew it right from the startI used to think thered never be,A girl whod ever care for me,Then, what dya know, you made it so,I never knew what love was all about,Until I met you.Once we start, then well never partIn my blue life,No one at all would even care if I cried.(hurtin inside)In my new life,Im walkin tall, I got a feelin of prideGlowin inside.And, lover, youre the reason why,A lonely girl is ridin highNow, who do you see, lucky as me?I never knew what love was all about,Until I met you.Its cherry pink -And apple blossom whiteThats right - pink and whiteI be tellin y rightWhoda ever believed a guy thatHustled pool was such a romantic;He really was franticHe pursue_________d meChalkin? his cueLemme? tell y? now, without a doubtGettin ready for a little romanceThe rustic romeo pursued meNow is his chanceHe showed me such emotion that I finallyThats what tdo if hes got some eyes - - - - -Took a notion to give inFhittin on youAn when y took the notionLove is a gameDid you imagine his emotionEverybody plays it the sameEver was the kind t go fcoolinIts a game - y play by the rulesDid ja think he might be jivin and only foolinTho y know the winners are victimsOr did you appraise it as real?An losers are foolsDid you go fwhat came?Now that youre hisOr was love in the game?He cn put his mind ttending t bizIf love is the answercause thats how it is -Then youll never, ever be quite the sameWhen y find love, thats the one thingIm sure you know that thats soYoull be sure of -Well I dropped mheart now an bent itSaid a few sincere wordsNever dreamin that I meant itTo tell you the truth, I never,Ever really meant to begin itHow can you explain true love?How can I disdain true love?Love is real exciting its so exciting - that when itTurned me around I didnt feel like fightingIt wouldnt a caught meExcept when I saw you I was surer than sureThis really couldnt beBut whaty-knowIt really was so!Im ready fsettlin right downNo more runnin aroundAnd thats the truth, really the truth,Really aint puttin on no act.Really a factReally, this aint no time fjivincause what Im tellin y really comesRight from this heart of mineAn lemme tell y theres an awful lot oSacrifice t lay it on the lineWhats this thing people call loveSomething nobody has too much ofThis game all misunderstand, but play itOne things sure; loves what Im inUnloose cupids bow, let it beginThats it! let that madness start!There goes my heart!Its got me stumblin, its got me mumblinIm like a ship without a rudder,A car without wheelsUnless y feel it, I cant reveal itY gotta have it happen to yT know how it feelsOne things sure; love has got meIm as certain as certain can beIm yours till eternityFrom the day that we metWhen you showed on the setI remember it yetI was knocked outI took one look at youAnd what else could I doLove walked in and I knewThere was no doubtNo, no doubtI love you, yes, I sure do, yes, I love youYes, you know itI know that you knew from the startNow we two become oneAnd well make it togetherI never really knew what love was all aboutUntil I met you.I never really knew what love was all aboutUntil I met you.Good - - - shot!
