Well I saw her standing over by the record machine Just like all the others when they turn sixteen I've heard of seven wonders and I've ate sliced bread But nothing else compares to my Kari-Ann Well I've gotta funny feeling And I've gotta funny walk But when Kari-Ann comes over Oh it's not my fault Momma I've been waiting here for something new Waiting all my life to find a love that's true I don't expect the whole world to understand 'Cause nothing else compares to my Kari-Ann Under a pile of leaves, that's where I used to keep my love. Behind the warning sign that's where you once could find my love