Oo, bet you're wond'ring how I knew   About your plans to make me blue   With some other guy that you knew before?   Between the two of us guys, you know I love you more   It took me by surprise, I must say   When I found out yester-day   Oo,      I heard it through the grapevine   Not much longer would you be mine   Oo, I heard it through the grapevine   And I'm just about to lose my mind   Honey, honey yeah      You know that a man ain't supposed to cry   But these tears I can't hold inside   Losing you would end my life you see   'cause you mean that much to me   You could have told me yourself   That you found someone else   Instead,      I heard it through the grapevine   Not much longer would you be mine   Oo, I heard it through the grapevine   And I'm just about to lose my mind   Honey, honey yeah      People say you "Hear from what you see   Na na not from what you hear"   I can't help bein' confused   If it's true, won't you tell me dear?   Do you plan to let me go   For the other guy that you knew before?   Oo      I heard it through the grapevine   Not much longer would you be mine   Oo, I heard it through the grapevine   And I'm just about to lose my mind   Honey, honey yeah      Oo, I heard it through the grapevine   Not much longer would you be mine   Oo, I heard it through the grapevine   And I'm just about to lose my mind   Honey, honey yeah