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You Lost the Sweetest Boy

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In this song, the narrator of the song gets back at a girl whom she says always chased after other boys while supposedly with a boyfriend. The narrator ends up winning the girl's boyfriend's affections and before she knew it, the boyfriend had left her for the narrator causing her to chant, "you lost
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The Complete Motown Singles Vol 3: 1963 . New York: Hip-O Select/Motown/Universal Records.
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described it as "an exciting gospel-like thumper...that has a happy romantic ending."
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Released in late 1963, the single reached number 22 on the
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List of songs written by Holland, Dozier and Holland
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Index

Single
Mary Wells
Mary Wells' Greatest Hits
A-side
What's Easy for Two Is So Hard for One
Genre
Soul
Label
Motown
Songwriter(s)
Holland–Dozier–Holland
Producer(s)
Lamont Dozier
Brian Holland
Mary Wells
What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One
My Guy
Holland–Dozier–Holland
Motown
Mary Wells
The Supremes
The Temptations
Cash Box
Billboard Hot 100
Mary Wells
The Supremes
Florence Ballard
Diana Ross
Mary Wilson
The Temptations

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