People always told me, be careful what you do Don't go around breaking young girls' hearts And mother always told me, be careful who you love And be careful what you do, or could the lie become the truth Hey, hey, hey, yeah, uh She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene I said, don't mind, but what do you mean I am the one? Yeah, who would dance on the floor and around? She said, I am the one Who would dance on the floor and around She told me her name was Billie Jean as she caused a scene Then her heavy hair turned into ice to dream of being the one Who would dance on the floor and around People always told me, be careful what you do Don't go around breaking young girls' hearts And mother always told me, be careful who you love And be careful what you do, or could the lie become the truth Hey, hey, hey, yeah, uh Billie Jean is not my lover She's just a girl who claims that I am the one But the kid is not my son She says I am the one But the kid is not my son For forty days and for forty nights I was on her side But who can stand when she's in the manners, he's in the plans Who would dance on the floor and around So take my strong advice Just remember to always think twice Just remember to always think twice Do things twice She told my baby to dance till three and she looked at me Then showed a photo of my baby crying his eyes But he lied to mine Who would dance on the floor and around People always told me, be careful what you do And breaking young girls' hearts And mother always told me, be careful who you love And be careful what you do, or could the lie become the truth Hey, hey, hey, yeah, uh Billie Jean is not my lover She's just a girl who claims that I am the one But the kid is not my son She says I am the one But the kid is not my son Yeah, yeah, yeah Number one Billie Jean is not my lover Billie Jean is not my lover Billie Jean is not my lover Billie Jean is not my lover Billie Jean, Billie Jean Billie Jean is not my lover Billie Jean is not my lover Reggae is my heart, babe