I should have known it

When I first saw you at school..

I was chasin' you around

And you were playin' me for the fool



Friends would laugh at me

I didn't really know why

But when I know the reason

You can take your turn ta cry



I should have known it

At the party Saturday

You were makin' eyes at me

An' it was time for me ta play



I played my guitar

'Til my fingers ached inside

Then I saw you kissin' her

You looked at me an' waved goodbye



(I should have known)

That you would run away..

(I should have known)

That ya had no plans ta stay..

(I should have known)

That night you waved goodbye

(I should have known)

When ya tell me all those lies...



I should have known it

When I watched you walk away

That one-time lover

He'd be back my way some day



I'm hot ta trot

I'm makin' time with every guy

But it's just one night for them

An' then I aw tell them goodbye



(I should have known)

That you would run away

(I should have known)

That ya had no plans ta stay..

(I should have known)

That night you waved goodbye

(I should have known)

When ya tell me all those lies...



(I should have known)

That you would run away

(I should have known)

Ya had no plans ta stay..

(I should have known)

That night you waved goodbye

(I should have known)

When ya tell me all those lies



(I should have known)

That you would run away

(I should have known)

That ya had no plans ta stay..

(I should have known)

That night you waved goodbye

(I should have known)

When ya te