I bet you wondering how I knew About your plans to make me blue With some other girl you knew before Between two of us girls, you know I love you more It took me by surprise, I must say When I found out yesterday Don't you know that I heard it through the grapevine? Not much longer would you be mine Hey, I heard it through the grapevine And I was just about to lose my mind ♪ I know a man ain't supposed to cry But these tears, I can't hold inside Losin' you would end my life, you see 'Cause you mean that much to me You could've told me yourself That you loved somebody else Instead, I heard it through the grapevine Not much longer would you be mine Oh, I heard it through the grapevine And I'm just about to lose my mind Honey, honey, yeah ♪ People say believe half of what you see Some, some and none of what your hear But I can't help but be confused If it's true, please, tell me, dear Do you plan to let me go? For the other girl you loved before? Yeah, I heard it through the grapevine Not much longer would you be mine Yeah, I heard it through the grapevine And I'm just about to lose my mind Yeah, I heard it through the grapevine Not much longer would you be mine Yeah, I heard it through the grapevine And I'm just about to lose my mind My baby, yeah