The whole town's laughing at me Yeah, I had your love right here In the palm of my hands And I lost it and I lost it Had a love so new, one a man feel And I lost it and I lost it Maybe if I had spent more time with you Maybe then, maybe then you'd still be mine Oh and only if I had been more kind to you There'd be no need, for this man to be cryin' The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? Had my dream so near I could reach out and touch it And I lost it and I lost it Had a world complete It was, oh, so sweet And I lost it and I lost it Maybe if I had spent more time with you Maybe then, maybe then you still be mine Oh and only if I had been more kind to you There'd be no need, for this man to be cryin' The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? Oh The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? Oh Maybe if I had spent more time with you Maybe then, maybe then you still be mine Maybe I think about it And only if I had been more kind to you There'd be no need, for this man to be cryin' The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend? The whole town's laughing at me Silly fool, how'd you lose such a good friend?