Query: so and so were lovers

Most likely match from the fetched search evidence is the song “Frankie And Johnnie” (lyric snippet indicates “Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts...”), by Sam Cooke.

Frankie And Johnnie

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Lyrics for Frankie And Johnnie by Sam Cooke

Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts At least, that's the way the story goes Frankie bought everything for Johnny From his sports car to his Ivy League clothes Oh, he was a man alright Oh, but he was doing a wrong Just to show you what can happen A friend came running to Frankie Said, You know I wouldn't tell you no lie I saw your man riding in his Jaguar With a chick named Mary Bley Oh and if he was your man honey Let me tell you he was doing you wrong Let me tell the story Frankie ran around the corner And peeped in a swinging place And there she saw Johnny with a woman He had his arm around her waist, oh he was a man alright But Frankie could see that he was doing a wrong And oh let me tell you, Frankie reached down in her pocketbook And up with a long 44, she shot once, twice, three times And Johnny fell on the hardwood floor Oh he was a man alright But she shot him because he was doing a-wrong But the last thing he told her was Frankie, you know I love you why? Honey why did you do that? Frankie, I was telling her about you Frankie, you know I love you Frankie, you know that I love you Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah and now Frankie Frankie you know good well that I love you Frankie I'll always love you baby Frankie, you know I can't do without you Frankie, you know I love you I'm your man and although I was doing you wrong Wrong wrong let me tell you Frankie baby you know I love you baby Frankie and I