Like a child with a toy I was your plaything But it filled my heart with joy to be your plaything Everybody knows how the story goes you took your little toy and broke its heart strings Like a little bitty boy loves his mother I needed you and could love no other Now that I've lost you to somebody new look at your little toy your broken plaything You just used me as you needed me the toy that you could leave easily I was to-love-you all the time while your heart never was to-be-mine Like a child with a toy... [ guitar ] You just used me... And like a child with a toy...