It's too hot, it's too hot to touch, uh-huh Well I should have seen it in the clear light It's suicide if I qualify And the mail is black, and the list is long And there ain't no room for sensitivity Now it pains me to see what's going on It ain't a crime, but it's such a sin Too hot, it's too hot to touch, uh-huh But I like it, so count me in To bring down things that have never been And it's true, it's breaking down It's time to slap on the lock and key Too hot, it's too hot to touch, uh-huh Boys, enough of hands being too mad You know it's suicide if I qualify And the mail is black, and the list is long And there ain't no room for sensitivity Too hot, it's too hot to touch, uh-huh It's too hot, it's too hot to touch, uh-huh It's too hot