A lot of people think that I am timid and I'm tamed But that just goes to prove that they don't know They think that I am bashful, but I'm flighty just the same It's this dress I wear that makes them think I'm slow They think I haven't cut my wisdom tooth But oh boy if they only knew the truth I'm a whole lot wilder than I look By a cover you can never judge a book Folks think that I'm an angel, mother calls me honey lamb But I feel just like a tiger and I guess that's what I am I'm a whole lot wilder that I look And that's the truth now put that in your book I meet a lot of fellas and I have lots of fun I go out to dinner with them one by one I've a galloping consumption I eat and run I'm a whole lot wilder than I look