C G was at a dance, when he caught my eye, standin' all alone lookin' sad and shy C7 F We began to dance swayin' to and fro C G C And soon I knew I'd never let him go G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova with its magic spell G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova. That he did so well F Oh, it all began with just one little dance C but soon it ended up a big romance G C blame it on the Bossa Nova, the dance of love G Now, was it the moon (no, no, the Bossa Nova) C Or the stars above (no, no, the Bossa Nova). G C Now, was it the tune? (yeah, yeah, the Bossa Nova) F C C G G7 C The dance of love. C G Now I'm glad to say, I'm his bride to be G7 C And we're gonna raise a family C7 F And when our kids ask how it came about C G C I'm gonna say to them without a doubt. G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova with its magic spell G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova. That he did so well G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova with its magic spell G C Blame it on the Bossa Nova. That he did so well G Now, was it the moon (no, no, the Bossa Nova) C Or the stars above (no, no, the Bossa Nova) G C Now, was it the tune (yeah, yeah, the Bossa Nova) G Now, was it the moon (no, no, the Bossa Nova) C Or the stars above (no, no, the Bossa Nova) G C Now, was it the tune (yeah, yeah, the Bossa Nova)