Black cherry, black cherry, black cherry I like it, I like it, I like it She looked sheik in a funky way Tongue in cheek baby all the way Home girls they got pride, she said 'One time around' I said 'Let's go for a ride' Come here little Queenie... or ah Has the cat got your tongue? My best shot for a C note baby she said That's why this Janie's got a gun Because there's nothin' like a good time girl To take you twice around the world I'm so in lust I think I'm trippin' So in love I think I'm slippin' Down to the river, down to the river of love Where the love runs deep it's so sad it's a love you can't keep Down to the river, down to the river Abover 42nd Street it's so sad That the bad don't come cheap Because there's nothing like a good time girl To take you twice around the world Right to the land of milk and honey Leave your troubles, bring your money Black cherry, black cherry, black cherry I like it, I like it, I like it