Smokey Robinson & The Miracles — I Dont Blame You at All

[Chorus] I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no [Verse 1] I'm only payin' the price for a trip I took to paradise 'Cause I looked into a pair of eyes And what I thought was the look of love Was only hurt in disguise Too bad I didn't realize, oh but don't apologize, no, 'cause [Chorus] I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool I should've did it myself You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no [Verse 2] I think it's pretty plain: holdin' you would take a ball & chain Every bet I made was all in vain 'Cause what I thought was an ocean of love was just a wee drop of rain Too bad that it couldn't rain, oh but you don't have to explain, no, 'cause [Chorus] I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool I should've did it myself You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool That's the thing to do You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no [Verse 3] I said, what I thought was sure to last, to last was just a minute instead Too bad that I got misled, ah but you don't have to hang your head, no, 'cause [Chorus] I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool I should've did it myself You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no I don't blame you at all 'cause you played it cool 'Cause that's the thing to do You don't owe me a thing 'cause I played the fool No, no, no, no, no