Back stabbersthe o'jays (what they do!)(they smile in your face)all the time they want to take your placethe back stabbers (back stabbers)(they smile in your face)all the time they want to take your placethe back stabbers (back stabbers)all you fellows who have someone and you really care, yeah, yeahthen it's all of you fellows who better beware, yeah yeahsomebody's out to get your ladya few of your buddies they sure look shadyblades are long, clenched tight in their fistaimin' straight at your backand i don't think they'll miss(what they do!)(they smile in your face)all the time they want to take your placethe back stabbers (back stabbers)i keep gettin' all these visits from my friends, yeah, what they doin to methey come to my house again and again and again and again, yeahso are they there to see my womani don't even be home but they just keep on comin'what can i do to get on the right tracki wish they'd take some of these knives off my back(they smile in your face)all the time they want to take your placethe back stabbers (back stabbers)low down... dirty...(what they do!)(they smile in your face)smiling faces... smiling faces sometimes tell lies (back stabbers)(they smile in your face)i don't need... low down, dirty bastards (back stabbers)