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(upbeat music) 00:12
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ 00:23
♪ Oh ♪ 00:27
♪ My love, she throws me like a rubber ball ♪ 00:31
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 00:34
♪ But she won't catch me or break my fall ♪ 00:37
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 00:41
♪ Baby's got blue skies up ahead ♪ 00:44
♪ But in this I'm a rain cloud ♪ 00:48
♪ You know she likes a dry kind of love ♪ 00:51
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 00:54
♪ I'm losing you ♪ 00:58
♪ I'm losing you ♪ 01:05
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪ 01:09
♪ I wanted to run but she made me crawl ♪ 01:11
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 01:14
♪ Eternal fire, she turned me to straw ♪ 01:18
♪ Oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 01:22
♪ You know I got black eyes ♪ 01:25
♪ But they burn so brightly for her ♪ 01:27
♪ This is a blind kind of love ♪ 01:31
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 01:35
♪ I'm losing you ♪ 01:39
♪ Oh oh oh, I'm losing you ♪ 01:43
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪ 01:50
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪ 01:51
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪ 01:55
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪ 01:56
(upbeat music) 02:00
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ 02:04
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ 02:10
♪ Blue-eyed boy meets a brown-eyed girl ♪ 02:19
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 02:22
♪ You can sew it up but you still see the tear ♪ 02:25
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 02:29
♪ Baby's got blue skies up ahead ♪ 02:32
♪ But in this I'm a rain cloud ♪ 02:36
♪ Oh, this is a stormy kind of love ♪ 02:39
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 02:42
(singer humming) 02:45
♪ The sweetest thing ♪ 03:01
♪ Oh, the sweetest thing ♪ 03:03

Sweetest Thing – English Lyrics

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Lyrics & Translation

[English]
(upbeat music)
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh ♪
♪ My love, she throws me like a rubber ball ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ But she won't catch me or break my fall ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Baby's got blue skies up ahead ♪
♪ But in this I'm a rain cloud ♪
♪ You know she likes a dry kind of love ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ I'm losing you ♪
♪ I'm losing you ♪
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪
♪ I wanted to run but she made me crawl ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Eternal fire, she turned me to straw ♪
♪ Oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ You know I got black eyes ♪
♪ But they burn so brightly for her ♪
♪ This is a blind kind of love ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ I'm losing you ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, I'm losing you ♪
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Ain't love the sweetest thing ♪
(upbeat music)
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪
♪ Blue-eyed boy meets a brown-eyed girl ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ You can sew it up but you still see the tear ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
♪ Baby's got blue skies up ahead ♪
♪ But in this I'm a rain cloud ♪
♪ Oh, this is a stormy kind of love ♪
♪ Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing ♪
(singer humming)
♪ The sweetest thing ♪
♪ Oh, the sweetest thing ♪

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