Go your mother you're steppin' out with me, Say we'll be dancing and you won't be home till three! Go tell father he needn't pace the floor, Promise at the stroke of you'll tiptoe through the door!
I my mother And I told my And
What did they
Ma says, pa says, We must on dancin'! Ma says, pa says, We keep on dancin'! For if we on dancin', We won't romancin'! But if we romancin', We keep on dancin'!
Well now, go your mother I'm taking you out to dine, her this here restaurant, the cookin' is divine! Then go tell father you've got an appetite, Say that so hungry, you could eat all through the night!
I told my And I told my And
What did say?
Ma says, pa says, We must on eating! Ma says, pa says, We keep on eating! For if we on eating, Our lips be meeting! But if our are meeting, We won't on eating!
Well now, go tell mother tonight you've got a date, Say that you and I will be attending a debate! Go tell your I'm gonna make a speech, Say that the lecture will be held a sandy beach!
I my mother And I my father And
What did they
Ma says, pa says, We must on talkin'! Ma says, pa says, We must on talkin'! For if we on talkin', We go out walkin'! But if we go out walkin', We keep on talkin'!
We'll and debate!
We'll and eat!
walk and talk beneath the moon!
ma says, ma says, We can soon!