Well, she was just, well, she was just, well, she was just, well, she was just seventeen You know what I mean, and the way she looked was way beyond compare, oh yes You know I never danced with another, when I saw her standing there Now she looked at me, you know I just couldn't see That before too long I fell in love with her, oh yes You know I never danced with another, when I saw her standing there Well, my heart went blue when I crossed that room When I had her hand in mine Oh, we danced through the night and we held each other tight But before too long I fell in love with her, oh yes You know I never danced with another, when I saw her standing there Well, my heart went blue when I crossed that room When I had her hand in mine Oh, we danced through the night and we held each other tight But before too long I fell in love with her, oh yes You know I never danced with another, when I saw her standing there Oh yes, I saw her standing there A pretty little girl, she's standing there Just three sixteenths, she's standing there She's seventeen, she's standing there She may be black, no she's standing there She may be white, no she's standing there She may be brown, standing there She may be yellow, she's everywhere She's standing there, no I'm standing there I got to stand there, no I want to stand there She's standing there, so sweet, oh so sweet