Hollies, The

It's A Shame, It's A Game
Out last night in my Sunday stripes(You didn't want to know me)At the Tuesday hop if I wear drainpipes(You say you're gonna throw me)The way you treat me's frighteningStrike me down like lightningYou know it's a shame (You didn't want to know me)It's a game (You say you're gonna throw me)Out of town there's a story round(You're staying with another)At the picture show so the rumour goes(You've been playing with my brother)I don't know where I'm standingYou give me such a bumpy landingIt's a shame (You're staying with another)It's a game (You've been playing with my brother)Getting a bad reactionChasin' my girl's best friendWonder should I walk on homePlan a break-up or shake hands and make up againIt's a shame, it's a game (It's a a shame it's a game)Wah ooh(It's a shame, it's a game)Wah oohSongtexteI was out tonight looking wild in white(You didn't want to know me)Tried to catch a hint on how to jive(You didn't want to show me)I haven't got a dogs chanceIf I don't know how to hip-danceIt's a shame (You didn't want to know me)It's a game (You didn't want to show me)Wah oohI really felt hip wearing my stripes, baby It's a shame(It's a shame, it's a game)And I really thought my drainpipes were outta sight Yeah, it's a shame(It's a shame, it's a game)Well, you struck me down like lightning, baby, I didn't know what to do, ha(It's a shame, it's a game)There's so many rumors about me and about you, I don't know what to doIt's a shame I don't know what to do, baby I need ya(It's a shame, it's a game)Oh, c'mon and teach me how to hip jive(It's a shame, it's a game) Aus Songtexte Mania