I wanna, I wanna, I wanna tell ya He'll be sharper than any razor, with a funny idea of life He's got a hurdy gurdy temper, to cut you like a knife, hey hey hey He's ever ready to catch the cheater, you know the leopard don't change its spots He's the international cocktail who'll end up on the rocks - woh oh oh So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - a hurricane'll backfire So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - you can't hold on a live wire He ain't about to give up on the good times, in the houses of ill repute Different strokes for different folks, there ain't no substitute, no-oh So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - a hurricane'll backfire So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - you can't hold on a live wire I wanna, I wanna, I wanna tell ya The girl's as innocent as a cobra, her baby face did not engage Don't need no permanent relations - he'll never change his ways, no-oh So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - a hurricane'll backfire So don't try to change, you got a hurricane - you can't hold on a live wire Don't try to change him, blame him - a hurricane'll backfire So don't try to change, blame him - you can't hold on a live wire