Roy orbison Almost eighteen a lot of sugar and lace Almost eighteen with an angel face She says i'm her kind of guy And if i leave her she'll die uh uh I'll flip upside down and all the way around I'm acting like a clown because i think i've found The cream of the crop, i know i'll never stop Full skirt, dont flirt, ballerina shoes Pin slips, two lips that never sing the blues Almost eighteen, a ribbon in her hair Almost eighteen, my baby's young and fair 0h-oh, i'll never let her go Because, oh i love her so, oh-oh
She's gonna have her birthday then we'll run away We're gonna find a preacher, let him be the teacher Gonna honeymoon all through the month of june Darlin' we'll have time until we're ninety nine, yeah yeah Wedding bells gonna ring, we're gonna be together I love her, she loves me, our love'll live forever Almost eighteen, she's a swingin' queen Almost eighteen, oh what a lovely dream Until the end of time My baby's mine, all mine, uh-uh Almost eighteen Almost eighteen Almost eighteen Almost eighteen