Standing on the corner, suitcase in my hand Jack is in his corset, Jane is in her vest And me, I'm in a rock'n'roll band Ridin'a Stutz Bearcat, Jim You know, those were different times Oh, all the poets, they studied rules of verse And those ladies, they rolled their eyes Sweet Jane, sweet Jane, sweet Jane Jack, he is a banker And Jane, she is a clerk And both of them save their monies When they come home from work Ooh, they be sittin' down by the fire Oh, the radio does play The classical music, said Jim, the 'March of the Wooden Soldiers' All you protest kids You can hear Jack say, yeah Sweet Jane, sweet Jane, sweet Jane Standing on the corner, suitcase in my hand I wanna play with your band Sweet Jane, sweet Jane, sweet Jane...