They're writing songs of love But not for me A lucky star's above But not for me With love to lead the way I found more clouds of gray Than any Russian play Could guarantee I was a fool to fall And get that way Hi-ho, alas And also, lack-a-day
Although I can't dismiss The memory of her kiss I guess she's not for me It all began so well But what an end This is the time A fellow needs a friend When every happy plan Ends with a marriage knot And there's no knot For me