Pride, sad, splendid liar, Sworn enemy of loveKept my lips from sayingThings I was thinking of.But now my pride you've humbled,I've cast it to the winds,Broken, beaten, sick at heartMy confession begins. We've played the game of stay awayBut it cost more that I can pay.Without you I can't make my way,I surrender, dear.I may seem proud, I may act gay,It's just a pose, I'm not that way,'Cause deep down in my heart I sayI surrender, dear.Little mean things we were doingMust have been part of the game,Lending a spice to the wooing,But I don't care who's to blame.When stars appear and shadows fall,Why then you'll hear My poor heart call,To you my love, my life, my allI surrender, dear. We've played the game of stay awayBut it cost more that I can pay.Without you I can't make my way,I surrender, dear.I may seem proud, I may act gay,It's just a pose, I'm not that way,'Cause deep down in my heart I sayI surrender, dear.Little mean things we were doingMust have been part of the game,Lending a spice to the wooing,But I don't care who's to blame.When stars appear And shadows fall,Why then you'll hear My poor heart call,To you my love, my life, my all
Lyrics by Count Basie
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