Bet you're wondering how I knew 'bout you're plans to make me blue
With some other guy that you knew before. Between the two of us guys you
Know I love you more. It took me by surprise I must say, when I found out
Yesterday. Oo I

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Heard it through the grapevine not much longer would
You be mine. Oo I heard it through the grapevine, and I'm just about to
Lose my mind. Honey, honey yeah.

You know that a man ain't supposed to cry, but these tears I can't hold
Inside. Losin' you would end my life you see, cause you mean that much to me.
You could have told me yourself that you found someone else. Instead I

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People say believe half of what you see, son, and none of what you hear.
I can't help bein' confused if it's [bad word] please tell me dear?
Do you plan to let me go for the other guy that you knew before?
Oo I

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