Deep in the heart of the South London concrete jungle There lives a strange creature Beware (hahahahaha), the South London lover boy (ah!) Girls, stay safe out there Best you stay prepared He's a South London lover boy (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) beware (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) and be wary (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) it's so, so scary (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) He'll Lime Bike to your doorstep Spliff hanging off his lips He'll grab your arse and squeeze it Before he leans in for a kiss He's just so charismatic And he talks as if he's doing road And he says: I'm too toxic for you, darling But when we kiss, it feels like home Beware (won't you beware?) The South London lover boy (the South London lover boy) They'll know where to find you (they'll know where to find you) Especially early when you're home alone, too Beware (beware, beware) He'll pull up on you in an all-black car And start reading poems out the window He's not looking for a heart, just your pillow to rest his head Girls, stay safe out there Best you stay prepared He's a South London lover boy (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) beware (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) he's so aimless (Oh, uh-uh, oh, uh-uh) it's so, so dangerous Well, there's another side to this story For there's a mean kinda beast a-lurking And it hunts these streets and it may call you by a whistle If it finds you, pretty woman, the first thing, uh T-take care not to antagonise it Do-don't offend its fragile ego Stay calm and kind and polite, oh darling Or else the outcome could be lethal Beware, eh-eh-eh-yeah (won't you beware?) The South London lover boy (the South London lover boy) They'll know where to find you (they'll know where to find you) Especially early when you're home alone, too Beware (beware, beware) He'll pull up on you in an all-black car And start reading you poems out the window He's not looking for a heart, just your pillow to rest his head Girls, stay safe out there (there) Best you stay prepared (ooh) He's a South London lover boy Alright, girls (It's so, so, so scary) wherever you're listening In your house, in your car (It's so, so, beware) walking home from work after dark (It's so, so, so scary) I need you to repeat after me Stay wary, girls, it's scary out there, sing (uh, uh, girls) Girls, stay safe out there, sing (girls) Girls, stay safe out there, sing (sing, girls) Best to stay prepared, sing Best to stay prepared, sing (it's wild out there, sing) (uh) Girls, stay safe out there, sing Girls, stay safe out there, sing It's best to stay prepared Uh-uh-uh, we think she needs a chance Girls, stay safe out there (Girls, stay safe out there) Best to stay prepared (Best to stay prepared) Oh, girls, stay safe out there (Girls, stay safe out there) Best to stay prepared (Best to stay prepared) oh He's not looking for your heart, just a pillow to rest his head (yeah) Ooh, that boy is a South London lover boy Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah