What's this I hear goin' all around town   Tell everybody ya got to put the kid down      Oh lord, look at what-cha' did   Call it what you wanna   I call it messin' with the kid      Well you take the kids car and ya drive around the block   Ya tell everybody Look at what you got      Hey, hey, oh lord, look at what-cha' did   Call it what you wanna   I call it messin' with the kid      Well the kid don't jive and he don't play   He say what he means and he mans what he say      Oh lord, oh lord, look at what cha' did   Call it what you wanna   I call it messin' with the kid      What's this I hear goin' all around town   Tell everybody ya got to put the kid down