Grapevyne

Lyrics

[Intro] Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, I heard (I heard) it through grapevine (Boy, you know that I) [Chorus] I heard it through the grapevine That you ain't feelin' too fine And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do (I really do, I really do) Happened on the day I left Since that day you haven't been the best (You haven't been the best, babe) And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do [Verse 1] You looked into my eyes You said to me that night That you would never cheat on me Or break my heart Inside I never knew Your love was so untrue I thought that I was your only Boy, was I wrong, so wrong [Pre-Chorus] Never do somethin' that'll catch up to ya (You did me wrong, you told me lies) Lovin' me could have been good (Losing my love was a shame, baby) [Chorus] I heard it through the grapevine That you ain't feelin' too fine (No, no, baby) And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do (I really do, baby) really Happened on the day I left Since that day you haven't been the best (You haven't been the best, baby, no, no, no) And I hope that you feel much better (Oh) Yes, I do [Verse 2] We choose to play love games We lose, we face the pain Those lonely nights and that heartache That empty space I'll share with you, my dreams Those precious tender things Everybody plays a fool I guess I played my part for you [Pre-Chorus] Never do somethin' that'll catch up to ya (You had to lose a damn good thing) Lovin' me could have been good (Losing my love was a shame, baby) [Chorus] I heard it through the grapevine That you ain't feelin' too fine And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do (I really do, baby) really Happened on the day I left Since that day you haven't been the best (You haven't been the best, babe) And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do [Verse 3] Oh, boy, you had my faith, you had my trust, you had my love But now I have to take it back, it didn't work for us And all I really needed was your lovin' Yes, all I really needed was your lovin' I was your lady and there's nothin that I would not do Now here's a Dear John letter that I've written just for you And all I really needed was your lovin' Yes, all I really needed was your lovin', hey [Pre-Chorus] Never do somethin' that'll catch up to ya (You did me wrong and told me lies) Never do somethin' that you'll live to regret (You hurt me so bad now babe) Deep in my heart I feel sorry for ya (You had to lose a damn good thing) Lovin' me could have been good (Losing my good love was such a shame, baby) [Chorus] I heard it through the grapevine That you ain't feelin' too fine And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do (I really do, baby) Happened on the day I left Since that day you haven't been the best (You haven't been the best, baby) And I hope that you feel much better Yes, I do (Oh, lovin', oh, no) [Outro] Heard it through, heard it through (No-no-no-no-no-no-no) I heard it through that great grapevine (I heard it) Heard it through (Grapevine), heard it through Grapevine, grapevine