Got your money on the table And the devil in your eye Who is that woman with the crooked smile? You got to go with what you feel A little loving is a dangerous thing Black is the ocean, a burning sky Her nature's wild, hard to beat the right stuff It's mountain high, river deep the right stuff Got your pearls on a string and your skin's so bare Over your shoulder there's a world out there You got the nerve, you gonna win Boy you're playing with a dangerous thing So it goes without saying she's the queen of the Nile Lion woman with the crooked smile You got the nerve, who's gonna win? Boy you're playing with a dangerous thing