[she] I real-ly can't stay.___ 
[he] But ba-by, it's cold__ out-side!_
I've got to go 'way.__
But ba-by, it's cold__ out-side!_
This eve-ning has been________________
Been hop-ing that you'd_ drop in!.
so  ve-ry nice._______
I'll  hold your hands;_ they're just like ice.__
My moth-er will start  to  wor-ry____
Beau-ti-ful, what's your hur-ry?
And Fa - ther will be pac-ing the floor,___
Lis-ten to the fi-re-place roar!
So real-ly, I'd bet-ter scur-ry.____
Beau-ti-ful, please don't hur-ry!
Well, may - be just a half a drink more.___
Put some re-cords on while I pour.__
The neigh-bors might think_____
But ba-by, it's bad_ out there.__
Say, what's in this drink?________
No cabs to be had___out  there
I   wish  I knew how_____ 
Your eyes are like star - light now._
to   break  the  spell._______
I'll  take  your  hat.__Your hair looks swell.
I ought to say "No,  no, no sir!"
Mind if I move in clos-er?
At least, I'm gon-na say that I tried.___
What's the sense of hurt-ing my pride?
I real-ly can't stay_____
Oh, ba-by, don't hold__ out.
[Together]
Ah, but it's cold__ out - side.___
Ba-by it's cold__ out - side.___

I sim-ply must go.___
Ba-by it's cold__ out - side.___
The an-swer is No!_____
But ba-by it's cold__ out - side.___
The wel-come has been_______
How luck-y that you_ dropped in!_
so   nice  and warm._____
Look out the win - dow at the storm!
My sis-ter will be sus - pi - cious;_
Gosh, your lips look de - li - cious
My broth - er will be there at the door.___
Waves up-on a trop-i-cal shore!
My maid-en aunt's mind is vi-cious.__
Gosh, your lips are de - li - cious
Well, may-be just a cig -a-rette more.__
Nev-er such a bliz-ard be - fore!
I've  got  to get home.___
But ba-by, you'd freeze_ out there.
Say, lend  me a  comb!______
It's up to your knees__out there.
You've real-ly  been  grand,__
I thrill when you touch my hand._
but don't you see____________
How can you do__ this thing to me?
There's bound to be talk to - mor-row.__
Think of my life-long  sor-row__
At least, there will be plen-ty im-plied.__
If you caught pneu-mo-nia and died!__
I real-ly can't stay,_______
Get o-ver that old__ doubt! 
[Together]
Ah, but it's cold__ out - side.___
Ba-by it's cold__ out - side.___