I can't believe that I've been hearing this for 35 years now without ever picking up the obvious inspiration - Lloyd Price's 'Personality' - until it was pointed out to me. -- AWR
"Calendar Girl" (Neil Sedaka / Howard Greenfield)
Intro:
I love, I love, I love my calendar girl
Yeah, sweet calendar girl
I love, I love, I love my calendar girl A B E [N.C.] Each and every day of the year
Verse 1:
(January) You start the year off fine
(February) You're my little valentine
(March) I'm gonna march you down the aisle
(April) You're the Easter Bunny when you smile
Chorus:
Yeah, yeah, my heart's in a whirl
I love, I love, I love my little calendar girl
Every day (every day), every day (every day) of the year
(Every day of the year)
Verse 2:
(May) Maybe if I ask your Dad and Mom (June) They'll let me take you to the Junior Prom (July) Like a firecracker all aglow (August) When you're on the beach you steal the show
[repeat chorus]
[piano solo over verse chords]
Verse 3:
(September) Light the candles at your Sweet Sixteen (October) Romeo and Juliet on Halloween (November) I'll give thanks that you belong to me (December) You're the present 'neath my Christmas tree