When you left me all alone at the record hop Told me you were goin out for a soda pop You were gone for quite a while -- half-an-hour more You came back and man, oh, man, this is what I saw: Lipstick on your collar told a tale on you Lipstick on your collar said you were untrue Bet your bottom dollar you and I are through cause lipstick on your collar told a tale on you! yeah! You said it belonged to me, made me stop and think And then I noticed yours was red; mine was baby pink Who walked in but mary jane, lipstick all a mess? Were you smoochin my best friend? guess the answers yes Lipstick on your collar told a tale on you Lipstick on your collar said you were untrue Bet your bottom dollar you and I are through cause lipstick on your collar told a tale on you! boy! Told a tale on you! man! Told a tale on you! yeah! (fade)