Mmmhmm Mmm mmm Oh, girl On the day you asked to wed It was "no" I foolishly said Oh, that made you cry Oh, but now That's a day I shall regret 'Cause since then someone you've met Oh, that's filled your life I let love pass me by I let a sweet love pass me by Oh, I was young And I felt I had the time But I took too long to make up my mind Oh, and now you're gone Lookin' at me (Lookin' at me) I see a man with wealth and fame But sad for what I've no left to claim Oh, the fault is mine I let love pass me by I let a sweet love pass me by Oh, hear me, baby (Like a flower needs water) I need your love Oh, baby, please Come on back (Come on back) Help me (Help me) Save me from myself, honey Ooh ooh Ooh, I Can't change the years that were then But if there's a chance to start again Oh, well baby, let us try Lookin' at you (Lookin' at you) Your demands were not too great Oh, but I found out too late Oh, I've wasted my time I let love pass me by I let a sweet love pass me by Oh, bring it home, baby, let's try (I let love pass me by) I let a sweet love, sweet love pass me by I let love pass me by I let a sweet love, a sweet love pass me by Oh oh oh oh oh, yeah yeah (I let love pass me by) I let a sweet love, a sweet love pass me by