Keep off, off that friend of mine, ah, ah, ah He's not for you, ah, ah, ah He just wants to spin you a line, ah, ah, ah There's nothin' new, ah, ah, ah Just one thought on his mind You know it's that kind You shoulda known when you met him You must be blind Seems like only yesterday That girl was mine in every way People couldn't part us if they tried Now she's turned her head away She's lost her smile she's not so gay Won't you come back to my side? Keep off, off that friend of mine, ah, ah, ah He's not for you, ah, ah, ah He just wants to spin you a line, ah, ah, ah There's nothin' new, ah, ah, ah Just one thought on his mind You know it's that kind You shoulda known when you met him You must be blind Seems like only yesterday That girl was mine in every way People couldn't part us if they tried Now she's turned her head away She's lost her smile she's not so gay Won't you come back to my side? Keep off, off that friend of mine Keep off, off that friend of mine Keep off, off that friend of mine Keep off, off that friend of mine