Well, I know a cat named Way-Out-Willie He's got a cool little chick named Rock-N-Milly
He can rock-n-roll and Susie Q And do that crazy hand-jive, too
Papa told Willie, you'll ruin my home You and that hand-jive got to go
Willie said, Papa, don't put me down They're doing that hand-jive all over town
They're doing that hand-jive, yeah, hand-jive all over town
Hand-jive, come on, Willie Doing that crazy hand-jive
Mama, Mama, look at Uncle Joe He's doing the hand-jive with Sister Flo
When my gay baby sister died Said, do that hand-jive one more time
Dr. Deloy and Yan-Yan Che Now they all dig that crazy beat
Way-Out-Willie gave them all a treat When he did the hand-jive with his feet
Hand-jive, yeah, hand-jive Hand-jive, doing that crazy hand-jive
Now, Willie and Milly got married last fall They had a little Willie Jr. and that ain't all
Well, the baby got famous and it's plain to see He was doing that hand-jive on TV
He did the hand-jive, oh, yeah Hand-jive, come on, Willie
Hand-jive, swinging, baby Doing that crazy hand-jive
All right, do it, Willie Do what?
Put your hands in the air like you don't care Like this?
Once on the thighs Put your hands together and clap
And cross them over Do the same thing again
And this time do the monkey stroke Come on, Willie
All right, yeah, I got it now
Hey, kids, what time is it?
It's the hand-jive time, yeah