From the Musical Production
Words and Music by Frank Loesser
A Mickey McBride Arrangement
Sarah: (spoken)
Don't worry, I'll know.
FOR I'VE IMAGINED EVERY BIT OF HIM,
FROM HIS STRONG MORAL FIBER,
TO THE WISDOM IN HIS HEAD,
TO THE HOMEY AROMA OF HIS PIPE,
Sky:
YOU HAVE WISHED YOURSELF
THE SCARSDALE GALLAHAD,
THE BREAKFAST-EATING,
BROOKS BROTHERS' TYPE,
Sarah:
YES!
AND I SHALL MEET HIM WHEN THE TIME IS RIGHT,
(Refrain)
Sarah:
I'LL KNOW WHEN MY LOVE COMES ALONG,
I WON'T TAKE A CHANCE,
FOR OH, HE'LL BE JUST WHAT I NEED,
NOT SOME FLY-BY-NIGHT BROADWAY ROMANCE,
Sky:
AND YOU'LL KNOW AT A GLANCE
BY THE TWO PAIR OF PANTS,
Sarah:
I'LL KNOW... BY HIS CALM STEADY VOICE,
THOSE FEET ON THE GROUND,
I'LL KNOW AS I RUN TO HIS ARMS,
THAT, AT LAST, I'VE COME HOME, SAFE AND SOUND,
AND TILL THEN, I SHALL WAIT,
I SHALL WAIT, AND TILL THEN,
I WILL BE STRONG,
FOR I'LL KNOW WHEN MY LOVE COMES ALONG,
Sky: (spoken)
No, no, no, you can't dope it like that,
What are you picking, a guy or a horse?
Sarah: (spoken)
I wouldn't expect a gambler to understand.
Sky: (spoken)
Would you like to know how a gambler feels about the big heartthrob?
Sarah: (spoken)
No.
Sky: (spoken)
Well, I'll tell you.
Mine will come as a surprise to me.
Mine I leave to chance and chemistry.
Sarah: (spoken)
Chemistry?
Sky: (spoken)
Yeah, Chemistry.
Sky:
I'LL KNOW WHEN MY LOVE COMES ALONG,
I'LL KNOW, THEN AND THERE,
I'LL KNOW, AT THE SIGHT OF HER FACE,
HOW I CARE, HOW I CARE, HOW I CARE,
AND I'LL STOP, AND I'LL STARE,
AND I'LL KNOW
LONG BEFORE WE CAN SPEAK,
I'LL KNOW IN MY HEART,
I'LL KNOW AND I WON'T EVER ASK,
AM I RIGHT? AM I WISE? AM I SMART?
BUT I'LL STOP, AND I'LL STARE,
AT THAT FACE IN THE THRONG,
YES, I'LL KNOW WHEN MY LOVE COMES ALONG.
"Guys And Dolls"
I'LL KNOW

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