The beat went spinnin' round again And these five words are what i said Let me see you shake Let me see you shake Let me see you shake what ya mama gave you down to the floor Let me see you shake She'd been going all night long Then she said: "Aw damn, this is my song!" And then the beat went spinnin' round again And these five words are what I said Let me see you shake Let me see you shake Let me see you shake what ya mama gave you down to the floor Let me see you shake It must been about about a quarter to three That girl was hailin' a cab outside the whiskey She squeezed my lemon just to drink the juice But California love is what turned her loose Let me see you shake Let me see you shake Let me see you shake what ya mama gave you down to the floor Let me see you shake Let me see you shake Let me see you shake Let me see you shake what ya mama gave you down to the floor Let me see you shake