Jimmy's Girl:Johnny Tillotson.
#24 on CASH BOX and #25 on BB Hot 100
on CADENCE Records in 1961.
(#43 in UK)
INTRO:
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Jim-my's girl......Jim-my's girl.......wish
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that I were hold-ing Jimmy's girl.
#1.
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I'm in love with Jimmy's girl though I've never
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met her.
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Still I can't forget her, Jimmy's girl.
#2.
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Jimmy's always telling me that her hair is
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gold-en.
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Wish that I were hold-in' Jimmy's girl.
BRIDGE:
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He says her lips are warm, each time they kiss
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goodnight..and just as sweet as any lips can be.
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And then I close my eyes and though it's make
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believe, I pretend she's in love with me.
#3.
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How I long for Jimmy's girl, but her love is
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tak-en.
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So, my heart is break-in', for Jimmy's girl.
(Jimmy's girl)
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When I close my eyes, although it's make be-lieve,
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I pretend she's in love with me.
#4.
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I'm in love with Jimmy's girl but her love is
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tak-en.
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So, my heart is break-in', for Jimmy's girl..
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Jimmy's girl.
OUTRO:
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How my heart is breakin', for Jimmy's girl..
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(Jimmy's girl)..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.