Can't beat the devil No one is as tough as he Listen to the political people talk The rest is history But isn't it funny, after all these years Everybody is still laughing Not all the time But occasionally Hello Louise Louise hello Hello Louise Louise hello I must’ve had a million reasons to cry May be a million more The pain, pollution Afraid to die, I was falling to the floor, the floor I was getting to be hardboiled Squirm and snicker with the rest But oh love, came to my street And put the dancing shoes on my feet Hello Louise Louise hello Hello Louise Louise hello Now you may not believe me And I don't care a lot But this is a real life story Good as soup in Mama's pot When I get to feel like crying And the tears come to my eyes Well, I run and put on my dancing shoes And Loulou and me, we dance to paradise Hello Louise Louise hello Hello Louise Louise hello