Girl of My Best Friend

Unrequited Harmony: Love's Dilemma in Bobby Vee's Melody
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Lyrics

The way she walks,

The speaker admires the girl's walking style.

The way she talks

The speaker appreciates the way the girl talks.

How long can I pretend

The speaker questions how long they can keep pretending.

Oh I can't help I'm in love

The speaker acknowledges being unable to control their feelings and is in love.

With the girl of my best friend

The speaker reveals that the object of their love is the girlfriend of their best friend.


Her lovely hair,

The speaker praises the girl's lovely hair and fair skin.

Her skin so fair

The speaker continues to express admiration for the girl's physical attributes.

I could go on and never end

The speaker feels captivated and could talk about the girl endlessly.

Oh, I can't help I'm in love

The speaker reiterates being unable to resist being in love with the girl.

With the girl of my best friend

The girl in question is still the girlfriend of the speaker's best friend.


I want to tell her

The speaker expresses a desire to confess their love to the girl.

How I love her so

The speaker wants to convey the depth of their love to the girl.

And hold her in my arms, but then

The speaker wishes to embrace the girl but fears the consequences.

What if she got real mad and told him so

The speaker worries about the girl getting angry and revealing the truth to the best friend.

I could never face either one again

The speaker fears facing both the girl and the best friend if the truth is revealed.


The way they kiss

The speaker observes the way the girl and the best friend kiss.

Their happiness

The speaker notices their happiness as a couple.

Will my ache-in' ever end

The speaker questions if their emotional pain will ever come to an end.

Or will I always be in love

The speaker wonders if they will always be in love with the girl despite the circumstances.

With the girl of my best friend?

The girl remains the romantic interest of the speaker's best friend.


Never end,

The speaker emphasizes the desire for the emotional turmoil to end.

Will it ever end?

The speaker questions whether the pain will ever cease.

Please let it end

An earnest plea for the emotional struggle to come to an end.

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