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Dry donkey
or
Dry docking
Jive talkin'
Giant doggie
Jive talkin'
It's just the trash talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'
It's just your child talkin'
or
It's just your children talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'
It's just your crash diet
It's just your jive talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling Milijah.
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling me lies, yeah.
It's just your trash talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'
It's just your trash talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'
It's just your vgina talking.
It's just your jive talkin'.
J-j-j jive talkin'
Shake to the right
It's just your jive talkin'
You're tellin' me lies
J-j-j-jive talkin'
And strawberry pie.
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling me lies.
J-j-j-jive talkin'
It's all very fine.
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling me lies.
J-j-j-jive talkin'
It's just your jive talkin'.
Jabba talkin'
Jive talkin'
Jive Georgie, na na na na
Jive Georgie na na na na.
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling me lies.
Jive talkin', 'til ten in the night,
Jive talkin', you're telling me lies, yeah.
Jive talkin', I'm telling Elijah.
Jive talkin', you're telling me lies, yeah.
Leave me lookin' like a dust-ruf-fle
Leavin' me lookin' like a dumbstruck fool
Leavin' me lookin' like a doggone fool
Leavin' me lookin' like a dumbstruck fool
Leavin' me lookin' like a dump truck too
Leavin' me lookin' like a dumbstruck fool
Oh, achha
...
Oh, la la
Oh, my child
...
Oh, my love ...
Even after many playings, it is obvious the 'lyrics' sung are merely a suggestion of the 'official' lyrics. If you watch Barry on the official video, it's obvious he is singing "Oh-a-cha"! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oALKAh_bL5g&t=29s
Oh, j***-off!
Jive talkin'
Time doggy
or
Time talkin'
Jive talkin'
Trash talkin'
Jive talkin'
Try talking
Into the night
Jive Talkin'
You're telling me lies
You're gonna take away Miami Beach
You're gonna take away my energy
You're just a jive honkey,
Tellin' me lies
It's just your jive talkin'
You're telling me lies
It’s just your brash talkin’
It’s just your jive talkin’