Standing on the corner, swinging my chain Along came a copper and he took my name He put his dirty maulers on my long drape coat So i whipped out my razor and i... slit his throat Teddy boy boogie, boogedy boogedy boo Teddy boy boogie, boogedy boogedy boo Ah-ah-ah, ooh-ooh-ooh Teddy boy boogie, boogie boogedy boogedy boo Well i'm a teddy boy 'cause that's the life i choose I wear a tweed jacket and a blue suede shoes I smoke a big cigar and i dig the local hop Saturday night to see my baby dancin' to the bop One night i was out on a chicken run A getting my kicks and a havin' some fun A cop car came up a from behind So i whipped out my razor and i... changed his mind