My Pretending Days Are Over (The Dells)

My pretending days are over Gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood My pretending days are over Gonna leave acting To the stars in Hollywood Oh, yeah, yeah I should receive the Academy Award For every girl I fooled In this old town I played my tricks on them Told them they looked so sweet When I knew all the time Not a one did I want to keep My pretending days are over I'm gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood My pretending days are over I'm gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood I used to masquerade From one girl to another But since I met you I can't go any further (Just one kiss) just one kiss (From your sweet lips) From your sweet lips Brought me down, down Down from my knees My pretending days are over And I'm glad I found A girl just like you My pretending days are over And make mention Else somebody see the truth You made me find myself I don't pretend no more I stopped acting like someone On a late, late TV show (You, you, you, you) You, you helped me find myself (Girl, you helped me) (Yes, you helped me to find myself) And just because of you (You, you, you, you) I don't have to act like someone else (I don't have to act like somebody else) My pretending days are over I'm gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood My, my pretending days are over I'm gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood My pretending days are over I'm gonna leave the acting To the stars in Hollywood...