[Verse 1]
I was working part time in a five-and-dime
My boss was Mr. McGee
He told me several times that he didn't like my kind
Cause I was a bit too leisurely
Seems that I was busy doing something close to nothing
But different than the day before
That's when I saw her, that's when I saw her
She walked in through the out door, out door
She wore a...
[Hook]
Raspberry beret
The kind you find in a second hand store
Raspberry beret
If it was warm she wouldn't wear much more
Raspberry beret
I love her
[Verse 2]
Built like she was
She had the nerve to ask me
If I planned to do her any harm
So I
Put her on the back of my bike
And we went riding
Down by old man Johnson's farm
And overcast days never turned me on
But something about the clouds and her mixed
I think she knew I wasn't too bright
I could tell when she kissed me
She knew how to get her kicks
She wore a...
[Hook]
Raspberry beret
The kind you find in a second hand store
Raspberry beret
If it was warm she wouldn't wear much more
Raspberry beret
And I love her
[Verse 3]
The rain sounds so cool when it hits the barn roof
And the horses just wonder who you are
Thunder drowns out what the lightning sees
You feel just like a movie star
And, they say the first time ain't the greatest
But, if I had the chance to do it all again
I wouldn't change a note
Cause baby I'm the most
With a girl as fine as she was then
[Hook]
Raspberry beret
The kind you find in a second hand store
Raspberry beret
If it was warm she wouldn't wear much more
Raspberry beret
And I love her
Raspberry Beret was written by Prince.
Raspberry Beret was produced by James McNew.
Dump released Raspberry Beret on Thu Jan 01 1998.