| I know his cat named Way-out Willie
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| He’s got a groovy little chick named Rocking Lily
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| Yeah, rock and rolling Suzie Q
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| Do that crazy old hand jive, too
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| Mama, mama, look at sister Flo
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| Doing that hand jive with uncle Joe
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| When I gave little sister a dime
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| Said, «Do that hand jive one more time»
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| Hand jive, hand jive, hand jive
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| Do that crazy hand jive
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| A doctor, a lawyer and an Indian Chief
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| They all dig that Diddley beat
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| Way-out Willie gave them all a treat
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| When he did that hand jive with his feet
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| Hand jive, hand jive, hand jive
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| Do that crazy hand jive
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| Papa told Willie, «You'll ruin my home
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| You and that hand jive have got to go»
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| Willie told papa, «Don't you put me down
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| They’re doing that hand jive all around town»
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| Hand jive, hand jive, hand jive
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| Do that crazy hand jive
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| Willie and Lily got married last fall
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| They had a little Willie Junior but that ain’t all
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| Well, the baby got famous in his crib, you see
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| When he did that hand jive on MTV
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| Hand jive, hand jive, hand jive
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| Do that crazy hand jive
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| Hand jive, hand jive, hand jive
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| Do that crazy hand jive |