Baby, baby it looks like it's gonna hail Baby, baby it' looks like it's gonna hail You better come inside Let me teach you how to jive an' wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail away! Papa's in the icebox lookin' for a can of ale Papa's in the icebox lookin' for a can of ale Mama's in the backyard learning how to jive an' wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail
You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail away! A woman is a woman an' a man ain't nothin' but a male A woman is a woman an' a man ain't nothin' but a male One good thing about him He knows how to jive an' wail Jack an' Jill went up the hill to get a pail Jack an' Jill went up the hill to get a pail Jill stayed up, she wants to learn how to jive an' wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail You gotta jump, jive, an' then you wail away!