Why do people whisper when they see me passing by?   It can't be because I'm clean, baby   Sunday it's the only day I wear a shirt and tie   I hear the word fool, fool but they won't tell me why   Maybe you know what they're talking about   Because where there's smoke there's fire      I worked eight hard hours, baby, you know that   And after that I bring it all home, I leave you're looking pretty, baby   With plenty time to do wrong, oh yeah   You take all day to go shopping, tell me what did you buy?   I only get five minutes of loving, baby   You know what, where there is smoke there is fire      I called this morning to tell you, to tell you, to tell you I love you   And the phone rang twenty five times   I know you're gonna [Incomprehensible] baby   But you say you was hanging clothes on the line   Listen once your cup was running over but now there's just a drought   My love is still strong, baby when did your love stop?      Where there's smoke there's fire   Too many excuses mean you told a lie, oh yes, you do now, baby   I don't believe you love me like you used to love me, oh no   Because I can see the smoke and the old folks told me   There's fire where there's smoke, I believe   I know, I know, baby, where there's smoke there's fire