Aundrae Blocker

1ST VERSE: I was just a schoolboy when you caught my eye, girl. But I was a cool boy, and you liked my style, girl. So, you gave me a chance to be your boyfriend. I took you to the dance, and you became my girlfriend. …girlfriend. …girlfriend. We went from kissing in the hallway to makin' out in my car. But we always had protection, just in case we went too far. Then after graduation, I asked you for your hand. I put a ring on your finger, and I became your husband. …husband. …husband. HOOK: Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows that's the way it goes. Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows. That's the way the story goes …story goes. …story goes. 2ND VERSE: We got our own apartment. We made love every day. Then you went to the doctor. He said: A baby's on the way. We were so excited, as happy as could be. 'Cause you and me and baby made us a family. …family. …family. We had another baby, so we bought a bigger house. But working all those hours, makes it hard on a spouse. We had a few problems; sometimes it got dire. But we really loved each other, and we made it through the fire. …through the fire. …through the fire. HOOK: Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows that's the way it goes. Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows. That's the way the story goes …story goes. …story goes. FINAL VERSE: The kids have finished college. Now, it's just you and me. Sometimes we keep the grandkids. They’re as lovely as can be. We’re thankful for our blessings. The test of time to withstand. It seems like only yesterday when I first held your hand. …held your hand. …held your hand. HOOK: Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows that's the way it goes. Everybody Knows How the Story Goes. Everybody knows. That's the way the story goes …story goes. …story goes.