david ruffin
so in love sad as could be
’cause her pretty face got the best of me
suddenly you came into my life
and gave it meaning and pure delight
now good looks i’ve learned to do without
’cause now i know it’s love that only counts
the temptations
’cause i know that
beauty’s only skin deep
oh yeah yeah yeah
i know that
beauty’s only skin deep
oh yeah
david ruffin
now you speak your words warm and sincere
it lets me know that you love is dear
a pretty face you may not possess
but what i like about you is your tenderness
a pretty face may be some guy’s taste
but i’ll take lovin’ in its place
the temptations
’cause i know that
beauty’s only skin deep
yeah yeah yeah
and you know that
beauty’s only skin deep
oh yeah oh baby oh yeah oh yeah
beauty’s only skin deep yeah yeah yeah
beauty’s only skin deep oh yeah
david ruffin
my friends ask what do i see in you
but it goes deeper than the eye can view
you have a pleasin’ personality
and that’s an ever lovin’ rare quality
now show me a girl a girl that’s fine
and i’ll choose the one with true lovin’ every time
the temptations
because i know that
beauty’s only skin deep
yeah yeah yeah
and i believe that
beauty’s only skin deep
oh yeah
david ruffin the temptations
so if you’re lookin’ for a lover oh yeah
don’t judge a book by its cover oh yeah
she may be fine on the outside oh yeah
but so untrue on the inside oh yeah
Artist: The Temptations
Year: 1966
Decade: 60s
Language: en
Word Count: 162