From TV show Life With Johnny. It was used in the episode Johnny Faces Facts. <br /><br />Record Date: January 8, 1969 (broadcast date June 22, 1969)<br />Record Location: Abbey Road Studios, London<br />Written By: John Fyffe, Mike Jones, Cindy Kent, Cliff Richard, & Geoffrey Srodzinski (music); David Winter (words)<br />Produced By: Norrie Paramor<br />Engineered By: Pater Vince<br />Performed By: Cliff Richard (vocals), Cindy Kent (vocals, tambourine), Mike Jones (vocals, guitar), John Fyffe (banjo), Geoffrey Srodzinski (bass)<br /><br /><br />LYRICS<br /><br />Baby don't you blame me now for being late<br />But there was this football match to see<br />Sorry baby if I kept you waiting by your gate<br />Though I love you, you know what football means to me<br /><br />Baby I'm sorry but when I got back home<br />I found my suit was at the cleaners<br />I had to go down the road to ask them myself<br />And see if my suit was really there<br /><br />Baby don't you blame me now for being late<br />'Cause I was unavoidably delayed<br />'Cause when I got my suit and got back home again<br />A friend of mine was waiting, he just stayed<br />What could I say, I had to ask him in and sit and talk a while<br />What could I do, we cracked a pint or two and baby of course I tried<br /><br />So baby don't you blame me now for being late<br />'Cause I was unavoidably delayed<br />And when I got my suit and got back home again<br />A friend of mine was waiting, and he just stayed<br />He just stayed, don't blame me, sorry baby<br />He just stayed, don't blame me, sorry girl<br />He just stayed, sorry baby, don't blame me<br /><br />
