COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER
Jay & The Americans
— written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart and Wes Farrell
— a #3 hit for Jay & The Americans in 1964
— lyrics as recorded by Jay & The Americans and included on the
1991 compilation album «Jay & The Americans — Greatest Hits»
(CEMA Special Markets S21 57409)
In a little cafй just the other side of the border
She was just sitting there givin’ me looks that made my mouth water
So I started walking her way
She belonged to bad man, Josй
And I knew, yes I knew I should leave
When I heard her say, yeah
Come a little bit closer
You’re my kind of man
So big and so strong
Come a little bit closer
I’m all alone
And the night is so long
So we started to dance
In my arms, she felt so inviting
That I just couldn’t resist
Just one little kiss so exciting
Then I heard the guitar player say