Listen, I just want to tell you a story It happened to a friend of mine Didn't have no power in the glory City took a hell of a time?? The city was ahead kind of pushing The only thing this about this girl She went and she married another fellow Knocked my friend right out of this world He heard the preacher say here comes the bride (Here comes the bride) Here comes the bride, baby (here comes the bride) (Here comes the bride) She looked lovely, here comes the bride Somebody called to say they caring Tell her that a refugee is coming in Philmont via the coast Somebody call up his old man Hey, tell him his son is a writer and is looking like a ghost
And somebody find that Virgin Mary Oh, won't you tell that b**h, hey your two bees are coming back home Somebody tell those ladies in waiting, hold it now Don't tell the preacher, go on with it We don't want to hear the words Here comes the bride (here comes the bride) I don't want to hear it, here comes the bride (here comes the bride) Here comes the bride (here comes the bride) Looks so lovely, so lovely, so lovely, Don't you know the preacher looks so lovely, yeah yeah Here comes the bride (here comes the bride) (Here comes the bride)