Paint a rumour (What's it gonna spread?) Paint a rumour (See the place go red) I could tell you something (Promise not to tell) I could tell you something (Promise not to sell) It's a secret I have heard a whisper I have heard a whisper (What did it say?) I have heard a whisper (Make it go away) Don't believe a word of it (Promise not to tell) Don't repeat a word of it (Promise not to sell)