[Verse 1]
Darling (Yes Tina) It's time to get next to me
(Honey that was my plan from the very beginning)
Darling (Uh huh?) I never thought that this could be
(What you mean?) Oh yeah
Your lips set my soul on fire
You could be my one desire
Oh darling (yes yes) I think it's gonna work out fine
(It's gonna work out fine)

[Verse 2]
I wanna tell you something Ike
Ikey (Uh huh?) I went to see the preacher man
(The preacher man? You must be losin' your mind!)
I started (Started what?) I started making wedding plans
(Oh really?) Oh yeah
If your love is half as true
As the love I offer you
Oh darling (yes yes) I think it's gonna work out fine
(It's gonna work out fine)

[Chorus]
I keep on tellin' ya (I think it's gonna work out fine)
I can feel it's gonna (feel it's gonna work out)
I keep on tellin' ya (I know it's gonna work out fine)
I'm so glad that you're mine, all mine
[Verse 3]
Remember (Remember what?) They used to call you Dapper Dan
(Yes, those were the good old days)
The Thriller (The Killer, honey) The ever-ready lovin' man (That's me!) Oh yeah
A whole lot of girls used to be your speed
But now pretty daddy I'm all you need
Oh darling (yes yes) I know it's gonna work out fine
(It's gonna work out fine)

[Chorus]
I keep on tellin' ya (I think it's gonna work out fine)
I can feel it's gonna (feel it's gonna work out)
I keep on tellin' ya (I know it's gonna work out fine)
I know it's gonna work (Know it's gonna work out fine)
I wantcha to know it's gonna work out (I know it's gonna work out fine)
Yeah, yeah it's got ta work out (I know it's gonna work out fine)
I want to tell you it will work (I know it's gonna work out fine)
I got to tell you it will work (I know it's gonna work out)
I got to work, work, work (I know it's gonna work out fine)
I know, I know it's gonna work out (I know it's gonna work out fine)