What is the secret of your success? The way you walk and talk and dress You're so polished in everything you do All the cats in town are imitating you You got me puzzled, now come on, confess What is the secret of your success? How come you make all the little girls sing? Some cats got it and some cats ain't I see you driving in your Rolls Royce car You are then smoking up a dollar cigar Every Friday night you're out with the movie star People point at you and say you'll sure go far Just a year ago you was an awful mess What is the secret of your success? You're a devil with the women but they all call you a saint Some cats got it, and some cats ain't In all the fancy places they've heard of your fame They bring the bill and you just sign your name When you crack a joke, everybody laughs All the girls are begging for your autograph You done throw up the country from East to West What is the secret of your success? You've been able to achieve what most folks can't Some cats got it, and some cats ain't