Well, I don't know where they come from but they sure do come I hope they comin' for me And I don't know how they do it but they sure do it good I hope they're doin' it for free They give me cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Well, the first time that I got it I was just ten years old I got it from some kitty next door An' I went to see the doctor and he gave me the cure I think I got it some more They give me cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever I got a bad scratch fever The cat scratch fever It's nothin' dangerous I feel no pain I've got the choo-choo train You know you got it when you, you're going insane It makes a grown man cry, cry, oh won't you make my bed Well, I make the pussy purr with the stroke of my hand They know they gettin' it from me They know just where to go when they need their lovin' man They know I'm doin' it for free I give them cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever They got a bad scratch fever The cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever Cat scratch fever