[Verse 1]

              
Well, she was 

             
just seventeen

            
, if you know 

              
what I mean
              
And the way sh

              
e looked was w

              
ay beyond comp


are
             
So how could I

           
 dance with an

             
other     when

           
 I saw her sta

   
nding there


[Verse 2]

             
Well, she look

              
ed at me, and 

         
I, I could see
              
That before to

              
o long I'd fal

              
l in love with

 
 her
             
She wouldn't d

           
ance with anot

             
her     when I

             
 saw her stand

        
ing there


[Bridge]

          
Well, my heart

 went boom whe

n I crossed th

at room
              
And I held her

             
 hand in mine.

    
..


[Verse 3]

             
Well, we dance

              
d through the 

              
night, and we 

            
held each othe

  
r tight
              
And before too

              
 long I fell i

             
n love with he


r
             
Now I'll never

            
 dance with an

            
other     sinc

             
e I saw her st

       
anding there


[Instrumental]

(Same as verse)


[Bridge]

          
Well, my heart

 went boom whe

n I crossed th

at room
              
And I held her

             
 hand in mine.

    
..


[Verse 4]

             
Well, we dance

              
d through the 

              
night, and we 

            
held each othe

  
r tight
              
And before too

              
 long I fell i

             
n love with he


r
             
Now I'll never

            
 dance with an

            
other     sinc

             
e I saw her st

       
anding there
             
Since I saw he

           
r standing the

re
             
Since I saw he

           
r standing the

re