Written by john lennon and paul mccartney. Well, she was just seventeen, You know what I mean, And the way she looked Was way beyond compare. I'll never dance with another Since I saw her standing there Well, she looked at me And I, I could see That before too long I'd fall in love with her How could I dance with another When I saw her standing there Well, my heart went boom When I crossed that room And I held her hand in mine We danced through the night And we held each other tight And before too long I fell in love with her I'll never dance with another Since I saw her standing there Well, my heart went boom When I crossed that room And I held her hand in mine Oh, she was just seventeen, You know what I mean, And the way she looked Was way beyond compare. She'll never dance with another Since I saw her standing there Since I saw her standing there