David Ruffin - I Saw You When You Met Her Lyrics

[Verse 1]I miss herThe endless nightI was wrongAnd now she's goneI've got to make her seeThat the girl she saw me withMeant nothing to meI didn't go to stay, no, noI only went to playThe night is cold and I'm aloneI'm soakin' wet, but I've got to go onI didn't go to stay, noI only went to playOh, oh, I wish I were deadI can't forget the letter she left on my bed[Chorus]It said"(I saw you)When you met herI won't ask youTo forget herI saw you, saw you, saw youWhen you met herP.SPardon my tear-stained letter"[Verse 2]So let the four winds blowOh, let the blinding light and row [?]I know she's thereI'm coming, my loveI'm running, my loveHer face I can clearly seeAlways in my mind, playing tricks on meTake my hand (Take my hand, take my hand)Oh, take my handI know you're there (I know you're there, I know you're there)I can feel your presence in the air[Chorus]I can't forget the words"(Saw you)" No, no"(When you met her)I won't ask you to forget her(I saw you) I saw you(When you met her) When you met herP.SPardon my tear-stained letter"[Verse 3]Step by stepI search aimlessly through the snowI've got to find her and bring her homeIt's like a nightmare, I wanna scream"Somebody wake me and tell me it's just a bad dream"[Chorus]The letter said"I saw you, saw you, saw youWhen you met her, hooI won't ask you to forget herI saw you, yes, I did(When you met her) When you met herOoh, pardon my tear-stained letter"I saw you, saw you, saw youWhen you met herI won't ask you to forget her(I saw you) I saw you, saw you, saw you(When you met her) met herP.S, pardon my tear-stained letter"I saw you