WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN The Brooklyn Bridge - words and music by Jim Webb - #3 hit for The Brooklyn Bridge in 1969 (released November 1968 - entered the Billboard Top 40 January 4, 1969) Dominion Entertainment called "Rock-n-Roll Years - 1968" (Dominion 0801-2) Girl, I heard you're getting married Heard you're getting married, this time you're really sure And this is the end, they say you really mean it This guy's the one that makes you feel so safe, so sane and so secure And, baby, if he loves you more than me Maybe it's the best thing Maybe it's the best thing for you But it's the worst that could happen to me I'll never get married Never get married, you know that's not my scene But a girl like you needs to be married I've known all along you couldn't live forever in between And, baby, if he loves you more than me Maybe it's the best thing Maybe it's the best thing for you But it's the worst that could happen to me And, girl, I don't really blame you for having a dream of your own Hey, girl, I don't really blame you A woman like you needs a house and a home, baby If he really loves you more than me Maybe it's the best thing Maybe it's the best thing for you But it's the worst that could happen Oh, girl, don't wanna get married Girl, I'm never, never gonna marry, no no No, it's the worst that could happen The worst that could happen Oh, girl, the worst that could happen