Jive talkin' just isn't a crime
You got so much, you're gonna take away my energy
Love talkin' is all very fine, yeah
It's just your jive talkin' that gets in the way
And if there's somebody you'll love till you die
Then all that jive talkin' just gets in your eye
Jive talkin' so misunderstood, yeah
Just what you mean to me, oh, my child
Good lovin' still gets in my eyes
Oh my love you're so good treating me so cruel
Jive talkin', just isn't a crime and if there's somebody
Leavin' me lookin' like a dumbstruck fool
Jive talkin' so misunderstood, yeah
Jive talkin' you just ain't no good
Jive talkin' you're telling me lies,yeah
There you go with your fancy lies
Jive talkin' you wear a disguise
Nobody believes what you say
Good lovin' still gets in my eyes
With all your jive talkin' you're telling me lies, yeah
You'll love till you die then all that jive talkin'
It's just your jive talkin' that gets in the way
Jive talkin' you really no good
Oh, my child you'll never know
With all your jive talkin' you're telling me lies, yeah
Nobody believes what you say
Love talkin' is all very fine, yeah
