How do rumors get started? They're started by the jealous people and they get mad Seeing something they had and somebody else is holding They tell me that temptation is very hard to resist But these wicked women, ooh, they just persist Maybe you think it's cute, but girl, I'm not impressed I tell you one time only with my business, please don't mess when you Look at all these rumors, they're surrounding me everyday I just need some time, some time to get away from From all these rumors, I can't take it no more My best friend said there's one out now about me and the girl next door Did you hear that one about Tina? Some say she's much too loose That came straight from a guy who claims he's tasted her juice Did you hear that one about Michael? Some say he must be gay I tried to argue, but they said if he was straight he wouldn't move that way Did you hear that one about Susan? Some say she's just a tease In her camisole, she's six feet tall, she'll knock you to your knees when you Look at all these rumors, they're surrounding me everyday I just need some time, some time to get away from From all these rumors, I can't take it no more My best friend said there's one out now about me and the girl next door I can't go no place without somebody pointing a finger I can't show my face 'cause when it comes to rumors, I'm a dead ringer It seems from rumors I just can't get away I bet there'll even be rumors floating around on Judgment Day I'll think I'll write my congressman and tell him to pass a bill For the next time they catch somebody startin' rumors, shoot to kill when you Look at all these rumors, they're surrounding me everyday I just need some time, some time to get away from From all these rumors, I can't take it no more My best friend said there's one out now about me and the girl next door ♪ What's mine is mine, I ain't got time for rumors in my life I'm a man who thinks, not a man who drinks so please let me live my life What's mine is mine, I ain't got time for rumors in my life I'm a man who thinks, not a man who drinks so please let me live my life What's mine is mine, I ain't got time for rumors in my life I'm a man who thinks, not a man who drinks so please let me live my life (when you) Look at all these rumors, they're surrounding me everyday I just need some time, some time to get away from From all these rumors, I can't take it no more My best friend said there's one out now about me and the girl next door Look at all these rumors, they're surrounding me everyday I just need some time, some time to get away from From all these rumors, I can't take it no more My best friend said there's one out now about me and the girl next door Stop (stop) spreadin' those rumors around Stop (stop) spreadin' the lies Stop (stop) spreadin' those rumors around Stop (stop) spreadin' the lies Stop (stop) spreadin' those rumors around Stop (stop) spreadin' the lies Stop (stop) spreadin' those rumors around Stop (stop) spreadin' the lies Stop (stop) spreadin' those rumors around Stop (stop) spreadin' the lies