It was the garden of edan The beginning of time Adam said to eve Little girl I wanna make you mine Eve said now wait a minute Big boy Not so fast I wanna think this over I want a love that's gonna last Then eve said to adam Catch me if you can It's been the same old story Ever since the world began Honey I'll give you anything In this great big world She said forget those rotten apples I'll take some diamonds and some pearls He said honey I don't quite know Exactly what you mean She said ever since she could remember She's had this pretty dream Then eve said to adam Catch me if you can It's been the same old story Ever since the world began He said I got a hungry feelin And my blood is runnin' hot I don't know what it is I want I just know its something you got Eve said come here little boy Come and sit beside my fire Wrap yourself around my finger And I'll cook your desire Eve said look here adam honey I got a reputation to protect If you want my love and kisses It's gonna take a little respect Adam fell down on his knees And he looked up in the sky He said I think I get the picture lord There's more to all this than meets the eye Then eve said to adam Catch me if you can It's been the same old story Ever since the world began