One of the earliest notable Joe Meek productions, “What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?” went to number 1 on the British charts when it was released.
The song features a man’s reactions to a woman he perceives as flirting with him deceptively. Her eyes drive him wild, and he warns her tha...
What do you wanna make those eyes at me for
If they don't mean what they say?
They make me glad, they make me sad
They make me wanna a lot of things that I never had
You're fooling around with me now
Well you lead me on and then you run away
Well that's all right
I'll get you alone tonight
And baby you'll find your messing with dynamite
So what do you wanna make those eyes at me for
If they don't mean what they say?
What do you wanna make those eyes at me for
If they don't mean what they say?
They make me glad, they make me sad
They make me wanna a lot of things that I never had
You're fooling around with me now
Well you lead me on and then you run away
Well that's all right
I'll get you alone tonight
And baby you'll find your messing with dynamite
So what do you wanna make those eyes at me for
If they don't mean what they say?
If they don't mean what they say?
Yeah
What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For? was written by Howard Johnson & James V. Monaco & Joseph McCarthy.
What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For? was produced by Joe Meek.