Well there's a little boy, joe is his name He's nine months old with a tow headed mane Well he's got a lot to say he says it simple and plain But he speaks his own language he's expecting the say He says DE DOO DA DADE DOO DA DA Everybody talking about the DE DOO DA DA DE DOO DA DA The answer to your question is DE DOO DA DA, DA, DA, DA Well he's got a handle on this communication thing And if talking don't work he just claps his hands and screams Well he loves to the talking he loves to hear the phone ring When it comes to talking trash he's the pediatric king He says DE DOO DA DA DE DOO DA DA Everybody talking about the DE DOO DA DA DE DOO DA DA The answer to your question is DE DOO DA DA, DA, DA, DA Well when life gets ugly, mean and unkind Cause you're carrying a load that comes from behind You can't help yourself so you start into crying And the change is on the way happens every time They all look at ya like you're doing ok Well they don't understand that it happens every day Something in the translation must get in the way So you take another stand and this is what you say He says DE DOO DA DADE DOO DA DA Everybody talking about the DE DOO DA DA DE DOO DA DA The answer to your question is DE DOO DA DA, DA, DA, DA