Mary's Little Lamb-Artist: James Darren as sung on "The Best Of James Darren"-Rhino Records R2 71664-peak Billboard position # 39 in 1962-Words and Music by Barry Mann and Cynthia WeilOnce I had a lion's heart, I was wild and free (sha la la-la)I swore no girl could tame me down and make a pet of me (sha la la-la)"I'm rough and tough, I can't be caught" I used to sayThen along came Mary and look at me todayNow I'm Mary's little lambShe leads me by the noseNow I'm Mary's little lambWherever she goes, I goesOther guys all envied me before Mary's time (sha la la-la)Nobody dreamed that I'd end up a livin' nursery rhyme (sha la la-la)"Bring on the girls" I used to say, "I'm not impressed"Then along came Mary and you all know the restNow I'm Mary's little lambShe leads me by the noseNow I'm Mary's little lambWherever she goes, I goesYeah, I'm Mary's little lambShe leads me by the noseNow I'm Mary's little lambWherever she goes, I goesYeah, now I'm Mary's little lambShe leads me by the noseYeah, I'm Mary's little lambWherever she goes, I goesREPEAT and FADETranscribed by Robin HoodThese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.
