jones after takin nearly every shady lady home i got an itchy feelin under my skin so i grabbed my rags and packed my bags and got back on the road again to look for paradise i needed sugar and spice i really needed a holiday my main concern was which direction to turn i was lookin forward to the treat there s no parallel it s stranger than hell to pull the rug from under my feet i ve been lovin everything in sight still this time i knew the feelin was right cause i wanted everyday to be a holiday when it s in paradise well love s a holiday when it s a sugar and spice it s sweet as a stolen kiss it s strange in its own special way love love love s a holiday now it don t seem strange that the more i change the more the feelin inspires understanding s what a man protects love s what his poor soul desires i ve been lovin everything in sight now this time i know the feeling s right cause i know that everyday can be a holiday when you re in paradise well love s a holiday and it s a sugar and spice well love s a holiday when you re in paradise well love s a holiday when it s a sugar and spice and all things nice