Give Us Your Blessings-The Shangri-Las

[ti:Give Us Your Blessings] [ar:The Shangri-Las] [al:The Best Of The Shangri-Las] [by:] [offset:0] [00:04.92]Run run run [00:07.92]Mary run run run [00:12.18]Jimmy run run run [00:16.43]Mary run run run [00:20.74] [00:22.93]Mary and Jimmy were both very young [00:26.80]But as much in love as two people could be [00:30.49]And all they wanted [00:32.49]Was to be together and share that love eternally [00:37.06]They went to their folks and told them [00:42.57] [00:44.78]That someday soon they'd be wed [00:49.02]Their folks just laughed [00:51.03]And called them kids [00:53.46]So Mary said [00:56.21](Give us your blessing [00:58.84]Please don't make us run away...(run away) [01:04.78]Give us your blessing [01:07.22]Say you'll be there on our wedding day ) [01:16.16]They wouldn't have laughed at Mary [01:20.46]If they could have seen through the door [01:24.84]'Cause Jimmy was waiting in the car [01:28.40]While she begged them just once more [01:31.97]Give us your blessing [01:34.71]Please don't make us run away...(run away) [01:40.47]Give us your blessing [01:42.97]Say you'll be there on our wedding day [01:51.97]Well as they drove off they were crying [01:56.47]And nobody knows for sure [02:00.53]If that is why they didn't see [02:04.59]The sign that read detour [02:13.34]The next day When they found them [02:16.15]Mary and Jimmy were dead [02:18.91]And as their folks [02:19.76]Knelt beside them in the rain [02:21.63]They couldn't help but hear [02:23.82]The last words that mary had said [02:26.32]"Give us your blessing [02:29.00]Please don't make us run away...(run away) [02:34.81]Give us your blessing [02:37.31]Say you'll be there on our wedding day" [02:46.81]Run run run [02:49.57]Mary run run run [02:53.69]Jimmy run run run [02:57.62]Mary run run run [03:01.76]Jimmy run run run [03:05.88]Mary run run run