You expressed explicitly Your contempt for matrimony You've student loans to pay You will not risk the alimony We spent our days locked in a room Contempt inside a bubble And in the nighttime we go out And scour the streets for trouble Hey, hey, marry me, Archie Hey, hey, marry me, Archie During the summer take me Sailing out on the Atlantic Won't set my sights on other seas There is no need to panic So honey take me by the hand And we can sign some papers Forget the invitations For arrangements and brand makers Hey, hey, marry me, Archie Hey, hey, marry me, Archie Too late to go out Too young to stay in They're talking about Us living in sin Hey, hey, marry me, Archie Hey, hey, marry me, Archie