� Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away But this year, to save it from tears I gave it to someone special Once beaten and twice shy I keep my distance, but you still catch my eye Tell me baby, do you recognize me? Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me Merry Christmas I wrapped it up and sent it With a note saying I love you, I meant it Now I know what a fool I've been But if you kiss me now, I know you'll fool me again Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away This year, to save it from tears I gave it to someone special Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away This year, to save it from tears I gave it to someone special � A crowded room, friends with tired eyes I'm hiding from you, and you're so devised My God, I thought you were someone to rely on Me? I guess I was the shoulder to cry on A face on a lover with a fire in his heart A man undercover, but you tore me apart Now I found a real love, you'll never fool me again Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away This year, to save it from tears I gave it to someone special Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away This year, to save it from tears I gave it to someone special �