Boys and girls come out to play, playing till they're old and grey Time to leave the old school suit, grown ups can be real cute Do you think they're wiser than in the past How long do you think it's gonna last I don't have to prove to you adults can be kidding too Boys and girls I love you dearly But I hate to have you near me Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls stay home today Think they're more mature that way Secret friends can soon be found Indiscretions underground Maybe growing up can seem more graceful If they make their style become more tasteful With your looks you could go far But better watch the calendar-iahhh (The Sound of a Church Wedding) Boys and girls I love you dearly But I hate to have you near me Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls I love you dearly But I hate to have you near me Boys and girls I love you dearly But I hate to have you near me Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh Boys and girls - ahh