I can't stay (but, baby, it's cold outside) I've got to go 'way (but, baby, cold outside) This evening has (been hoping that you'd drop in) So very (I'll hold your hands, they're just like ice)
My will start to worry (beautiful what's your hurry) My father will be pacing the (listen to the fireplace roar) So I'd better scurry (beautiful, please don't hurry) Well, maybe just a half a drink more (put some on while I pour)
The neighbors think (but, baby, it's bad out there) Say, what's in this (no cabs to be had out there) I wish I how (your eyes are like starlight now) To break the spell (I'll take your hat, your hair swell)
I to say no, no, no sir (mind if I move in closer?) At least I'm gonna say that I (what's the sense of hurtin' my pride?) I really stay (oh, baby, don't hold out) Ah but cold outside (baby, it's cold outside)
I simply must go (but, baby, cold outside) The is no (but, baby, it's cold outside) This welcome has (how lucky that you dropped in) So and warm (look out that window at that storm)
My sister will be suspicious (gosh, your look delicious) My brother will be at the door (waves upon a tropical shore) My maiden aunt's mind is vicious (gosh, your are delicious) Well, maybe just a cigarette more (never such a before)
I've got to get home (but, baby, you'll out there) Say, lend me your coat (it's up to knees out there) really been grand (I'm thrilled when you touch my hand) But you see (how can you do this thing to me?)
bound to be talk tomorrow (think of my lifelong sorrow) At least there will be plenty implied (if you caught and died) I really can't stay (can't get over that out) Ah, but it's cold outside (ah, but cold outside)
Baby it's outside