So in love, sad as could be 'Cause a pretty face got the best of me Suddenly you came into my life And gave it meaning and pure delight Now, good looks I've learned to do without 'Cause now I know it's love that really counts I know beauty's only skin deep Yeah yeah yeah Beauty's only skin deep Yeah yeah yeah Now, you speak your words warm and sincere And let me know that your love is here A pretty face you many not possess But what I like about you is your tenderness A pretty face may be some guys taste But I'll take lovin' in its place 'Cause I know beauty's only skin deep Yeah yeah yeah Beauty's only skin deep Yeah, yeah yeah Now, friends ask what do I see in you But it goes deeper than the eye can view You have a pleasing personality And that's an ever lovin' rare quality Now, show me a girl, a girl that's fine And I'll choose the one with true lovin' ev'ry time 'Cause I know beauty's only skin deep Yeah yeah yeah Beauty's only skin deep Yeah yeah yeah So if you're lookin' for a lover (Oh, yeah) don't judge a book by its cover (Oh yeah) She may be fine on the outside (Oh yeah) but so untrue on the inside