[00:00.000] 作曲 : E. Wilcox/T. Hardson/J. Boone/D. Stewart/J. Martinez/J. Sebastian/R Robinson/M Sebastian [00:24.39]Now in my younger days I used to sport as shag [00:27.04]When I went to school I carried lunch in a bag [00:29.71]With an apple for my teacher 'cause I knew I'd get a kiss [00:32.30]Always got mad when the class was dismissed [00:35.18]But when it was in session, I always had a question [00:38.00]I would raise my hand to make her stagger to my desk and [00:40.80]Help me with my problem, it was never much [00:43.00]Just a trick, to smell her scent and try to sneak a touch [00:46.00]Oh, how I wish I could hold her hand and give her a hug [00:49.57]She was married to the man, he was a thug [00:52.34]His name was Lee, he drove a Z [00:53.42]He'd pick her up from school promptly at three o'clock [00:56.83]I was on her jock, yes, indeedy I wrote graffiti on the bus [01:00.70]First I'd write her name then carve a plus [01:03.32]With my name last on the looking glass [01:06.00]I seen her yesterday but still I had to let her pass [01:11.00]She keeps on passin' me by [01:16.31]She keeps on passin' me by [01:21.31]She keeps on passin' me by [01:26.90]She keeps on pass [01:30.60]When I dream of fairy tales I think of me and Shelly [01:33.09]See she's my type of hype and I can't stand when brothers tell me [01:35.89]That I should quit chasin' and look for something better [01:38.55]But the smile that she shows makes me a go-getter [01:41.28]I haven't gone as far as asking if I could get with her [01:44.22]I just play it by ear and hope she gets the picture [01:46.85]I'm shootin' for her heart, got my finger on the trigger [01:49.44]She could be my broad, and I could be her ***** [01:52.42]But, all I can do is stare [01:55.25]Back as kids we used to kiss when we played truth or dare [01:58.07]Now she's more sophisticated, highly edu-ma-cated [02:00.60]Not at all over-rated, I think I need a prayer [02:03.20]To get in her boots and it looks rather dry [02:06.02]I guess a twinkle in her eye is just a twinkle in her eye [02:09.00]Although she's crazy steppin, I'll try to stop her stride [02:11.72]'Cause I won't have no more of this passin' me by [02:14.18]And I must voice my opinion of not even pretending she didn't have me [02:17.19]Strung like a chicken, chase my tail like a doggie [02:20.05]She was kind of like a star, thinking I was like a fan [02:22.62]Dude, she looked good, down side, she had a man [02:25.32]He was a rooty-toot, a nincompoop [02:28.18]She told me soon your little birdie's gonna fly the coop [02:30.74]She was a flake like corn and I was born not to understand [02:34.33]By lettin' her pass I had proved to be a better man [02:39.00]She keeps on passin' me by [02:44.59]She keeps on passin' me by [02:49.74]She keeps on passin' me by [02:55.16]She keeps on passin' me [03:09.21]Now there she goes again, the ****** Ethiopian [03:12.00]And now the world around me be gets movin' in slow motion [03:14.17]Whenever she happens to walk by, why does the apple of my eye [03:17.28]Overlook and disregard my feelings no matter how much I try? [03:20.22]Wait, no, I did not really pursue my little princess with persistance [03:23.86]And I was so low key that she was unaware of my existance [03:26.59]From a distance I desired, secretly admired her [03:29.41]Wired her a letter to get her, and it went [03:31.83]My dear, my dear, my dear, you do not know me [03:33.68]But I know you very well [03:35.00]Now let me tell you about the feelings I have for you [03:37.44]When I try or make some sort of attempt, I symp [03:39.80]Damn, I wish I wasn't such a wimp [03:42.15]'Cause then I would let you know that I love you so [03:44.00]And if I was your man then I would be true [03:45.44]The only lying I would do is in the bed with you [03:48.16]Then I signed sincerely the one who loves you dearly, P.S. love me tender [03:51.27]The letter came back three days later, return to sender, damn [03:56.80]She keeps on passin' me by [04:02.01]She keeps on passin' me by [04:07.32]She keeps on passin' me by [04:13.08]She keeps on passin' me by [04:18.80]She keeps on passin' [04:37.65]She keeps, passin' me by [04:40.52]She keeps, passin' me by [04:43.00]She keeps, passin' me by