And they called it puppy love
oh i guess they'll never know
how a young heart really feels
and why i love her so

and they called it puppy love (ooooh)
just because we're in our teens (ooooh)
tell them all please tell them it isn't fair (it's not fair)
to take away my only dream

i cry each night (each night )
my tears for you (for you )
my tears are all in vain
i hope and i'll pray (i'll pray)
that baby some day
you'll be back (you'll be back)
in my arms (in my arms)
once again (you'll be back in my arms once again)

someone help me help me please (ooooh)
is the answer up above (ooooh)
how can i oh how can i tell them
this is not a puppy love

some one help me help me please (ooooh)
is the answer up above (ooooh)
how can i oh how can i tell them
this is not a puppy love (this is not a puppy love ooooh ooooh ooooh)

this is not a puppy love
this is not a puppy love (not a puppy love)
this is not a puppy love 
this is not a puppy love