Dance This Mess Around - The B-52's

'Bout this dance called The Mess Around Baby, dig what I'm puttin' down You can Pony with Tony Twist with Mr. Lee But if you're gonna mess around Mess Around with me Now do The Shimmy with Timmy Hucklebuck with Dee But if you're gonna mess around You better Mess Around with me All the other dances you are free But you better save the last dance for me And you can Cha-Cha with Charlie Stroll with Stagger Lee But if you're gonna mess around Mess Around with me Now you can Pony with Tony Come on now Boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-shoop Boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-shoop Boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-boogedy-shoop Ah-ah Hey, do The Twist with Mr. Lee One more time Round and around and around Round and around and around and around Round and around and around and around But if you're gonna mess around You better Mess Around with me All the other dances you are free But you better save the last dance for me Hully Gully with Harry Slop on top of me But if you're gonna mess around Hear me? Mess Around with me Oh, Birdland with Furdie Do The Chicken with Cindy Watusi with Susie Twist with my little sis Ah, but if you're gonna mess around, baby

Now there's a dance I can see that the kids all do It's called "the Mess Around", you can mess around too Come on mess around, yeah it's Mess Around You do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around Now you see that chick with that diamond ring She knows how to shake that thing She can mess around, yeah she can mess around She do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around Come on baby, let's mess child, yeah! Ah it's nice, baby, come on! Now there's a dance that Ray Charles revived You can do it, it will keep you alive He does the Mess Around, yeah he does the Mess Around Come on and mess around, everybody do the Mess Around Now you see that gal with the red dress on She'll do the rock and roll, baby all night long That's the Mess Around, yes It's Mess around You do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around Oh come on and mess baby, yeah you can mess, baby Oh now you can mess around, yeah yeah you can mess around Live down, live down to the Mess Around Everybody do the Mess Around

I look at you and I'm ready to pump Luminous heartthrob ready to jump Mama's dancin' with jellybone You better watch out Take you to the freak zone Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Hard kiss – love chain Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up – yeah Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump – I'm a runaway train Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up Get serious get off the phone Talk to me and make me moan I said baby lose that phone Rock me down to the jellybone Motor runnin' double time Machine is hummin' Your body's mine Dancin' in the street and we're havin' fun Don't drop the beat Electric drum Chartreuse glow is maxin' out Electric love – electric luau I'm bustin' loose – pumpin' the music Let's dance, baby Let's dance – jellybone Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Hard kiss – love chain Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up – yeah Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump – I'm a runaway train Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up Mama's dancin' - electric luau Barefootin' – and kahootin' With a wild crowd Well, wild crowd Electric eel, that's the feeling Lines cross, lips heating Lick my belly – turn to jelly Spread me thin – I'm in! I'm in it I'm on it I'm in it I'm on it I'm out I'm in I'm out I'm in Shake that jelly - rattle them bones Dance to the rhythm that will make you moan Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Hard kiss – love chain Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up – yeah Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump – I'm a runaway train Pump it up – give it up – turn up the track Pump it up – pump it up – pump it up

My body's burnin' like a lava from Mauna Loa My heart's crackin' like a Krakatoa Krakatoa, east of Java, molten bodies, fiery lava Fire, fire, burnin' bright Turn on your love lava Turn on your lava light Fire, oh volcano, over you Don't let your lava love turn to stone Keep it burnin' Keep it burnin' here at home Oooo hot lava Oooo hot lava My love may be as high as the highest volcano But the altitude is way too high Well it gets so cold when you look at me that way-yeah I just wanna have that hot lava Lovin' me away My love's mountin' My love's eruptin' like a red hot volcano Fire, oh volcano, over you I gotta lotta lava love locked up inside me My love's a lava bomb Knock you in the head Knock you in the head Kick you in the lava bed Over you, hot lava Oooo it's so hot It's burnin' up in here Oooo look out, it's about to erupt Oooo my body's burnin' Like a lava from a Mauna Loa My heart's crackin' like a Krakatoa Hot fire, red-hot fire Lava, ohh, hot lava Hot lava, red-hot lava Hot lava, re-e-ed, hot lava Oh hot lava I'm gonna let it go Let it flow like Pompeii or Herculaneum Let it sizzle, let it rise Don't let your lava love flow turn to stone Keep it burnin' Keep it burnin' here at home I'm gonna jump in a crater See ya later Oooo hot lava Oooo hot lava Hot lava Red hot lava Hot lava Red hot lava Yeah