I really can't stay (Baby, cold outside) I've got to go way (Baby, it's outside) The has been (I've been hopin' that you'd drop in) So very nice (I'll hold hand, they're just like ice)
My mother start to worry (Hey beautiful, what's your hurry) And father will be pacing the floor (Listen to that roar) So really, I'd better scurry (Beautiful, don't hurry) Well, maybe just a half a more (Put some music on while I pour)
The might think (Baby, it's bad out there) Say, in this drink (No cabs to be had out there) I wish I knew how (Your eyes are like now) To this spell (I'll take your hat, your hair looks swell)
I oughtta say no, no, no sir (You mind if I in closer) At I'm gonna say that I tried (And what's the sense in hurting my pride) I cant stay (Oh baby, don't hold out) Oh, but cold outside
I simply must go (It's outside) The answer is no (Baby, it's outside) The welcome has been (So lucky that you in) So nice and (Look out the window at that storm)
My sister will be suspicious (Your lips delicious) My brother will be there at the door (I worried about you brother) My maiden aunts mind is vicious (That ol biddy, she gonna bother me) Well just a cigarette more (You don't need no cigarette, its smokin plenty up in here)
I've got to get home (Baby, you'll out there) Say, lend me a coat (It's up to your out there) really been grand (I thrill when you touch my hand) Oh, but you see (How can you do this thing to me)
There's bound to be tomorrow (Well, think of my lifelong sorrow) At least will be plenty implied (If you caught pneumonia and died) I cant stay (Get over that hold out) Oh, but baby its cold