Needles and Pins

<br>(Jack Nitzsche / Sonny Bono)<br><br> I saw her today, I saw her face<br> It was the face I loved and I knew<br> I had to run away and get down on my knees and pray<br> That they`d go away<br><br> But still they begin<br> Needles and pins<br> Because of all my pride<br> The tears I gotta hide<br><br> Hey, I thought I was smart, I wanted her<br> Didn`t think I`d do, but now I see<br> She`s worse to him than me<br> Let her go ahead, take his love instead<br> And one day she will see<br><br> Just how to say please<br> And get down on her knees<br> Yeah, that`s how it begins<br> She`ll feel those needles and pins<br> a-hurtin her, a-hurtin her<br><br> Why can`t I stop and tell myself I`m wrong, I`m wrong, so wrong<br> Why can`t I stand up and tell myself I`m strong<br><br> Because I saw her today, I saw her face<br> It was the face I loved and I knew<br> I had to run away and get down on my knees and pray<br> That they`d go away<br><br> But still they begin<br> Needles and pins<br> Because of all my pride<br> The tears I gotta hide<br> Ah, needles and pins<br> Needles and pins<br> Needles and pins