(william stevenson / norman whitfield) Well, well, i once believed All fellas were nice But girls, listen to me And take my advice A-girls, you'd better get yourselves On the right track 'cause finding a good man, girls Is like finding a (needle in a haystack) A-what did i say, girls? (needle in a haystack) Girls, those fellas are sly, slick and shy, yeah Oh, don't you ever let them catch you looking starry-eyed They'll tell you that their love is true And they'll walk right over you Now girls, you'd better know these things A-right off a-the bat 'cause finding a good man, girls Is like finding a (needle in a haystack) What did i say, girls? (needle in a haystack) Hey, hey, hey, hey Well, now girls, i say, i'm tellin' you the natural facts 'cause finding a good man, girls Is like finding a (needle in a haystack) What did i say, girls? (needle in a haystack) I'm telling you, girls You'd better look before you leap Still water sometimes is a-very deep You'll be in sorrow when you discover That you're just his pasttime lover Girls, you'd better know these things A-right off a-the bat 'cause finding a good man, girls Is like finding a (needle in a haystack) What did i say, girls? (needle in a haystack) I say you'd better take heed And listen to me You'd better play hard to get Or you're gonna regret The day you were born, yeah A-when you leaves you alone I bet, you'd better regret Oh, you'd better regret