Beware, my foolish heart For this time, it isn't fascination Or a dream that will fade and fall apart It's love, this time it's love, my foolish heart The scene is set for dreaming Love's knocking at the door But oh my heart, I'm reluctant to start For

I got the mad man blues Man don't you know, don't you know I go home at night about half past four All that knocking on my door I love these women, gonna treat them right Ain't gonna fuss and ain't gonna fight You beg me now baby and not before I'm gonna

Beware, my foolish heart For this time, it isn't fascination Or a dream that will fade and fall apart It's love, this time it's love, my foolish heart The scene is set for dreaming Love's knocking at the door But oh my heart, I'm reluctant to start For