Intro :
I t's strange I know but that's the way
it g oes
L eaving you this way I'm sorry to sa y that
my l ove has f aded f aded aw ay f aded aw ay )
I t happened while you were gone
you stayed away too long
Y ou didn't write or even call
I thought you didn't care at all
I was sad as I could be
w hen fate brought this fella to me
B ut oh h ow I t ried to resist him
o h how I tried to resist him )
B ut my heart told me to k eep him
(but my heart told me to keep him )
I t's strange I know but that's the way
it g oes
L eaving you this way I'm sorry to sa y
W hen you get home I 'll be gone a sked my papa for
your l etter that I put aside o oooo)
W hen you finish the l etter I 'll be Eddie's bride
I t's strange I know i t's strange I k now) but
that's the way it g oes t hat's the way it g oes )
L eaving you this way i t's strange I k now) but
that's the way it g oes t hat's the way it g oes )
I t's strange I know i t's strange I k now) but
that's the way that's the w ay that's the way
that's the w ay it goes oh it's s trange I k now...