I saw my love walking down the aisle And as he passed me by He turned to me and gave me a smile Then the preacher, then the preacher The preacher joined their hands And all the people, the people began to stand When I shouted "You know that it should have been me" Instead of her walking with you You know that it should have been me, oh baby Gettin' ready to marry you, darlin', darlin', darlin' You made a promise that we would never part Then you turned around and you broke my little heart Now you're standing there saying, "I do" Holding hands with somebody new You know that it should have been me Instead of her standing by you You know that it should have been me It should have been me Gettin' ready to say, "I do" Then the preacher, oh yeah The preacher asked that there be silence, please If any objections to this wedding Speak now or forever or forever hold your peace Then I shouted, "It should have been me" You know that it should have been me You know that it should have been me Baby, how could you do this to me? Darlin', darlin', darlin' It should have been me Don't you know that it should have been me? You know that it should have been me It should have been me I've been faithful to you, baby, baby, baby It should have been me How could you do this to me? You know that it should have been me
I saw my love walking down the aisle And as he passed me by He turned to me and gave me a smile Then the preacher, then the preacher The preacher joined their hands And all the people, the people began to stand When I shouted "You know that it should have been me" Instead of her walking with you You know that it should have been me, oh baby Gettin' ready to marry you, darlin', darlin', darlin' You made a promise that we would never part Then you turned around and you broke my little heart Now you're standing there saying, "I do" Holding hands with somebody new You know that it should have been me Instead of her standing by you You know that it should have been me It should have been me Gettin' ready to say, "I do" Then the preacher, oh yeah The preacher asked that there be silence, please If any objections to this wedding Speak now or forever or forever hold your peace Then I shouted, "It should have been me" You know that it should have been me You know that it should have been me Baby, how could you do this to me? Darlin', darlin', darlin' It should have been me Don't you know that it should have been me? You know that it should have been me It should have been me I've been faithful to you, baby, baby, baby It should have been me How could you do this to me? You know that it should have been me
