You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner
You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner

Well, one fine day I met this girl
She was oh so fine
Well she said boy, I'm gonna love, love, love you
For a long long time

Now I said wait, wait, wait, wait
You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner
You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner

Well, she said right, I'm gonna prove you're wrong
Just you wait and see
Now take my hand and look into my eyes
And you'll disagree

Now I said wait, oh wait, wait, yes wait
You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner
You got to look before you leap
There's heartaches around every corner

Now that she has seen the light
And it was understood
'Cause the very next day she walked away with someone else
Like I knew she would

So I said now, look, look, woh look, look

You got to look before you leap, believe me baby
There's heartaches around every corner
You got to look before you leap, I'm telling you now
There's heartaches around every corner

So look, look, look before you leap.

