Come a little bit closerjay & the americans- written by tommy boyce, bobby hart and wes farrell- a #3 hit for jay & the americans in 1964- lyrics as recorded by jay & the americans and included on the 1991 compilation album "jay & the americans - greatest hits" (cema special markets s21 57409)in a little café just the other side of the bordershe was just sitting there givin' me looks that made my mouth waterso i started walking her wayshe belonged to bad man, joséand i knew, yes i knew i should leavewhen i heard her say, yeah come a little bit closer you're my kind of man so big and so strong come a little bit closer i'm all alone and the night is so longso we started to dancein my arms, she felt so invitingthat i just couldn't resistjust one little kiss so excitingthen i heard the guitar player say"vamoose, josé's on his way"then i knew, yes i knew i should runbut then i heard her say, yeah come a little bit closer you're my kind of man so big and so strong come a little bit closer i'm all alone and the night is so long------ instrumental break ------then the music stoppedwhen i looked the café was emptythen i heard josé say"man you know you're in trouble plenty"so i dropped my drink from my handand through the window i ranand as i rode awayi could hear her say to josé, yeah come a little bit closer you're my kind of man so big and so strong come a little bit closer i'm all alone and the night is so longla la-la-la la-lala la-la-la la-laho ho la-lala la la-la