Before I was born, late one night My papa said everything's alri-ight The doctor came, mama laid dow-own With her stomach bouncing all arou-ound 'Cause the beebop stork was about to arrive Mama gave birth to the hand-jive I could barely walk when I milked a cow When I was three, I pushed a plou-ough While chopping wood, I'd move my le-egs And I started to dance while I gathered e-eggs Townfolk clapped, I was only five I'll out-dance 'em all, he's a born hand-jive Oh yeah, yeah, yeah - everybody Born to hand-jive, baby Born to hand-jive, baby Yeah How low can you go How low can you go How low can you go How low can you go Higher, higher, higher and higher Now can you hand-jive, baby Oh can you hand-jive, baby Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah Born to hand-jive, oh yeah!