'Cause I love to hold you in my arms Tell you baby all your many charms And that's the reason for your teasin' poor me 'Cause I love to hold you tenderly I whisper softly "Come here to me" And that's the reason for your teasin' poor me And when you walk and when you talk You send me out of my mind And when you smile, well, all the while You know someday you'll find 'Cause I love to hold you in my arms Tell you baby all your many charms And that's the reason for your teasin' poor me And when you walk and when you talk You send me out of my mind Honey, when you smile, well, all the while You know someday you'll find 'Cause I love to hold you tenderly I whisper softly "Come here to me" And that's the reason for your teasin' And that's the reason - and now and one done - reason So stop your teasin' and start your pleasin' poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me Poor me