Once bitten and twice shy, I keep my distance, but you still catch my eye. Tell me baby, do you recognize me? It's been a year, it doesn't surprise me. 'Happy Christmas' I wrapped it up and sent it with a note saying 'I love you', I meant it. Now I know what a fool I've been, but if you kissed me now I know you'd fool me again. Last Christmas I gave you my heart, but the very next day you gave it away. This year to save me from tears I'll give it to someone special. Last Christmas I gave you my heart, but the very next day you gave it away. This year to save me from tears I'll give it to someone special. A crowded room, friends with tired eyes I'm hiding from you and your soul of ice I thought you were someone to rely on. Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on. A face on a lover with a fire in his heart. A man under cover, but you tore me apart. Once bitten and twice shy, I keep my distance, but you still catch my eye