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Description: Sorry for the delay. It didn't publish at the appointed time so I had to do it manually. Here is my instrumental version of "Runaround Sue" by Dion. I hope you like it. Dave p.s. I always recommend earphones; preferably earbuds, for a clear sound. Backing track found here...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3xfr7VEqP8 My channel ... youtube.com/OldGuitarMonkey My Website ... davidmonk.me.uk My Facebook page ... facebook.com/david.monk.79 The Song "Runaround Sue" is a rock and roll song, in a modified doo-wop style, originally a US No. 1 hit for the singer Dion during 1961 after he split with the Belmonts. The song ranked No. 351 on the Rolling Stone list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". It was written by Dion with Ernie Maresca, and tells the story of a disloyal lover. UK singer Doug Sheldon's version reached number 33 in the UK charts in 1961 tailing behind "The Twist" at number 32. Lyrics Here's my story, it's sad but true (Woo) It's about a girl that I once knew (Woo) She took my love then ran around (Woo) With every single guy in town (Woo) (Hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey) Da-la-la-la (Hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey) (Ahhh) Yeah, I should've known it from the very start This girl will leave me with a broken heart Ah, listen people what I'm tellin' you A-keep away from Runaround Sue Yeah, I might miss her lips and the smile on her face The touch of her hand and this girl's warm embrace So, if you don't wanna cry like I do A-keep away from Runaround Sue Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Hey, hey, bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey, hey) Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh (Bom-da-hey-da-hey-da, hey) (Ahhh) She likes to travel around, yeah She'll love you and she'll put you down Now, people let me put you wise Sue goes out with other guys Here's the moral and story from the guy who knows I fell in love and my love still grows Ask any fool that she ever knew They'll say "A-keep away from Runaround Sue" Fe-da-da Yeah, keep away from this girl I know, know what she'll do Keep away from Sue She likes to travel around, yeah She'll love you and she'll put you down Now, people let me put you wise She goes out with other guys Here's the moral and story from the guy who knows I fell in love and my love still grows Ask any fool that she ever knew They'll say "A-keep away from Runaround Sue" Yeah, stay away from that girl Don't you know what she'll do, now Whoa, oh-oh-oh-oh