[NANETTE:] Here in my arms It's adorable It's deplorable That you were never there When your two lips are so kissable It's permissible for you to ask your share Next to my heart It is ever so lonely I'm holding only air Why Here in my arms It's adorable It's deplorable That you were never there [MALE CHORUS:] Here in my arms, You're adorable and you're kissable [NANETTE:] It's permissible For you to ask your share. [ALL:] Next to my heart, it is ever so lonely I'm holding only air Why [NANETTE:] Here in my arms It's adorable (adorable) It's deplorable That you were never there (That you were never there)