Only a fool Like fools before me I always think with my heart Only a fool That same old story Seems I was born for the part It's a lesson that I've learnt And a page I should have turned I shouldn't cry But I do Like an ordinary fool When her ordinary dreams Fall through How many times Have I mistaken Good looks and lies For bad news? How many times Have I mistaken Love songs and laughs For the blues? When a road I've walked before Ends alone at my front door I shouldn't cry But I do Like an ordinary fool When her ordinary dreams Fall through It's a lesson that I've learnt And a page I should have turned I shouldn't cry But I do Like an ordinary fool When her ordinary dreams Fall through