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Hello strangerbarbara lewiswritten by barbara lewispeaked at # 3 in 1963(shoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby)(shoo-bop, shoo-bop)hello, stranger(ooh) it seems so good to see you back againhow long has it been?(ooh, seems like a mighty long time)(shoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby, ooh)it seems like a mighty long timeoh-uh-oh, i my, my, my, mi'm so gladyou stopped by to say "hello" to meremember that's the way it used to beooh, it seems like a mighty long time(shoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby, ooh)it seems like a mighty long time<mixture> lewis sings a series of "oh-uh-oh's"on both sides of "i'm so glad you're hereagain" while backups do 7 (shoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby)'soh-ahh-uh-ohif you're not gonna stay(ooh) please don't treat me like you did beforebecause i still love you so a-a-althoughit seems like a mighty long timeshoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby, oohit seems like a mighty long time<mixture> lewis does " oh-uh-oh, i my, my, my, my" and "i'm so happy that you're hereagain" and backups repeat (shoo-bop, shoo-bop, my baby) to end