The mama pajama rolled out of bed, and she ran to the police station When the papa found out, he began to shout, and he started the investigation And it's against the law, it was against the law What the mama saw, it was against the law, wooh The mama looked down and spit on the ground ev'ry time my name gets mentioned The papa say "Ooh, if I get that boy I'm gonna stick him in the house of detention." I'm on my way, I don't know where I'm goin' I'm on my way, I'm takin' my time, but I don't know where Goodbye to Rosie, the Queen of na See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard Ooh, in a couple of days they come and take me away But the press let the story leak And when the radical priest come to get me released We's all on the cover of Newsweek Well, I'm on my way, I don't know where I'm goin' I'm on my way, I'm takin' my time, but I don't know where Goodbye to Rosie, the Queen of na See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard See you, me and Julio down by the schoolyard