'Neath the stars, at bazaars often I've had to caress men Five or ten, dollars then, I'd collect from all those yes-men Don't be sad, I must add, that they meant no more than chess-men Darling, can't you see? 'Twas for charity? Though these lips have made slips, it was never really serious Who'd have thought, I'd be brought to a state that's so delirious? I could cry salty tears Where have I been all these years? Little wow, tell me now How long has this been going on? There were chills up my spine And some thrills I can't define Listen sweet, I repeat How long has this been going on? Oh, I feel that I could melt Into heaven I'm hurled I know how Columbus felt Finding another world Kiss me once, then once more What a dunce I was before What a break, for heaven's sake How long has this been going on? Dear when in your arms I creep That divine rendezvous Drawn to wake me if I'm asleep Let me dream that it's true Kiss me twice, then once more That makes thrice, lets make it four What a break, for heaven's sake How long has this been going on? How long has this been going on?