Baby It’s Cold Outside Lyrics

Baby It’s Cold Outside

Bette: I really can’t stay
James: but baby, it’s cold outside.
Bette: I got to go ’way.
James: but baby, it’s cold outside.
Bette: this evening has been
James: been hopin’ that you’d drop in.
Bette: so very nice.
James: I’ll hold your hands, they’re just like ice.
Bette: my mother will start to worry.
James: beautiful, what’s your hurry? 
Bette: my father will be pacing the floor.
James: listen to that fireplace roar.
Bette: so really I’d better scurry.
James: beautiful, please don’t hurry.
Bette: well, maybe just a half a drink more.
James: put some records on while I pour.
Bette: you know the neighbors might think.
James: but baby, it’s bad out there.
Bette: er, what’s in this drink? 
James: no cabs to be had out there.
Bette: I wish I knew how
James: your eyes are like starlight now.
Bette: to break this spell.
James: I’ll take your hat, your hair looks swell.
Bette: I ought to say no, no, no sir.
James: mind if I move in closer? 
Bette: at least I’m gonna say that I tried.
James: what’s the sense in hurtin’ my pride? 
Bette: I reall can’t stay,
James: baby, don’t hold out.
Bette: ah, but it’s cold outside.
James: baby, it’s cold outside.
Bette: ah, but it’s cold outside.
James and bette: baby, it’s cold outside.