Somethin' Stupid

Words Music by C. Carson Parks

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know I stand in line un - til you think you have the time to spend an

prac - tice ev - 'ry day to find some cle - ver lines to say to make the

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eve - nin' with me. And if we go someplace to dance, I

then I think I'll wait un - til the

mean-ing come through. But the

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know thatthere's a chance you won't be leav - in' with me. Then

eve - nin' gets late and I'm a - lone with you. The

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af - ter - wards we drop in to a qui - et lit - tle place and have a

time is right, your per - fume fills my head, the stars get red, and oh, the

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drink or two. And then I go and spoil it all by

night's so blue.

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say - in' some - thin' stu - pid, like "I love you."

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I can see it in your eyes that you des -

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pise the same old lines you heard the night be - fore.

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And though it's just a line to you, for

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me it's true and nev - er seemed so right be - fore. I

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