when you left me all alone at the record hop told me you were going out for a soda pop you were gone for quite awhile half an hour or more you came back and man oh man this is what i saw chorus lipstick on your collar told a tale on you lipstick on your collar said you were untrue bet your bottom dollar you and i are through cause lipstick on your collar told a tale on you yeah you said it belonged to me made me stop and think and then i noticed yours was red mine was baby pink who walked in but mary jane lipstick all a mess were you smoochin my best friend guess the answer s yes repeat chorus cause lipstick on your collar told a tale on you boy told a tale on you man told a tale on you yeah