🎵 Holly // by Smokey Robinson

4 ContributorsHolly Lyrics [Intro] Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh [Verse 1] Holly made the rules She laid down all the laws Then broke the ones she made Most folks would be afraid To play the games that Holly played When she was seventeen She ran away from home As fast as she could run Said home was just no fun There was an awful lot of doing to be done [Chorus] Holly on a cloud in the sky Way above the crowd flying high, ooh Holly on a cloud in the sky, yeah Way above the crowd flying high [Verse 2] Holly made the scene She's gone to every place She never should have been Oh, but she was hanging in Couldn't tell her nothing then, no Strangers in the night (Strangers in the night) Have paid a handsome price To sleep in Holly's bed She couldn't see that far ahead To know that she would become One of the living dead (One of the living, one of the living dead) [Chorus] Holly on a cloud in the sky, ooh Way above the crowd flying high, ooh Ooh, Holly [Verse 3] Holly was confused She did some things that even she could not explain Oh, but now she's so in pain The devil running through her veins [Chorus] Holly on a cloud in the sky, ooh-ooh Way above the crowd flying high [Bridge] How could Holly make such a great mistake? To think that she could beat the rap in just one fling It never happened [Chorus] Holly on a cloud in the sky, ooh, Holly Way above the crowd flying high, ooh, Holly Holly on a cloud in the sky Her life is passing by Way above the crowd flying high (Yeah) Her life is passing by Holly on a cloud in the sky, ooh Way above the