The Marvelettes
The Marvelettes - Locking Up My Heart lyrics
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Gladys: I'm puttin' up my guard I'm lockin' up my heart Tellin' Cupid to pass by me 'Cause all love ever brought me was misery Hello loneliness, goodbye love I'm tired of being abused & being misused I've had my share of romance, no more for me I'm lockin' up my heart & throwin' away the key (Wanda, high soprano): Lockin' up (lockin' up, lockin' up) Said I'm gonna throw away the key (throw away the key) I'm lockin' up (lockin' up) 'Cause all love ever brought me was misery Yeah yeah yeah yeah (Instrumental) Gladys: I don't want (don't want) nobody to love me Leave me alone & let me be lonely This way I'll know just where I stand I'll never have to worry about love again Lockin' up (lockin' up, lockin' up) Said I'm gonna throw away the key (throw away the key) I'm gonna save myself from all this misery Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah (Wanda, high soprano): Lockin' up (lockin' up, lockin' up) Said I'm gonna throw away the key I'm lockin' up (lockin' up my heart) I'm lockin' up (lockin' up my heart) (Repeat & fade): Yeah yeah yeah (lockin' up my heart)