F5              C5                F5                  C5
Dancing may do this and that, and help you take off lots of fat.
      F5               C#5      C5       F5
But I&#039;m no friend of dancing when it&#039;s hot.
So if you are a dancing fool, who loves to dance but can&#039;t keep cool,
Bear in mind the idea that I&#039;ve got.

         Bb5                A5              D5                 G5        
When it gets too hot for comfort, and you can&#039;t get ice cream cones,
  C5                                                    F5    Bb5          
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.
When the lazy syncopation of the music softly moans,
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.

     D5                             Bb5                 D5            Bb5
The polar bears aren&#039;t green up in Greenland, they&#039;ve got the right idea.
      F5                                   F5  F#5 G5  F#5  F5
They think it&#039;s great to refrigerate while we  cremate down here.

Bb5
Just be like those Bamboo Babies, in the South Sea tropic zones,
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.

F5
Dancing may do this and that, and help you take off excess fat.
But I&#039;m no friend of dancing when it&#039;s hot. No I&#039;m not.
So if you are a dancing fool, who loves to dance but can&#039;t keep cool,
Bear in mind this idea that I&#039;ve got.

Bb5
When you&#039;re calling up your sweetie in those hot house telephones,
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.
When you&#039;re on a crowded dance floor, near those red hot saxophones,
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.

D5
Just take a look at the girls while they&#039;re dancing.
Notice the way that they&#039;re dressed.
They wear silken clothes without any hose and nobody knows the rest.

Bb5
If a gal wears X-ray dresses, and shows everything she owns,
Tain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin and dance around in your bones.
When you hear sweet syncopation, and the music softly moans
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones
When it gets too hot for comfort, and you can&#039;t get an ice cream cone
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones
Just like those bamboo babies, down in the South Sea tropic zone
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones
When you hear sweet syncopation, and the music softly moans
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones
When it gets too hot for comfort, and you can&#039;t get an ice cream cone
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones
Just like those bamboo babies, down in the South Sea tropic zone
&#039;t ain&#039;t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones