As you took off my ring Then you gently put it in my hand I guess I knew there´s someone else You rather spend your life with And you hoped that I would understand
So you put the ring in your pocket I slowly turned to walk out the door You were so much stronger Than you´ve ever been before
[Chorus:] You put on the greatest show on earth It was the greatest show on earth But then I stopped dead in my tracks And begged you to take me back
The next time that I saw you
You were waiting for a bus I just happened to be passing by When I said hello and every little thing You said you´d be married and you lied
I guess you know that I´ve been keeping busy I´ve been going out most every night You were very happy That my future looked so bright
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Yesterday I called to see If we could meet somewhere0 I´ve been thinking about you for some time But soon as I walked in that place Where we used to go You knew just what I had on my mind
You thought it could be just like old times Honey it could never be the same I got up from the table walked away While you remained