James Brown People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul

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[Verse 1]
I said they are driving that funky soul
In georgia… Driving that funky soul
Driving that funky soul
And you cross your tongue in baltimore
Philadelphia
Ha!
Join chicago
St. Louis
Houston
I said dallas
Wow!
Cape cove
The next-door neighbor
They’re driving that funky soul

[Chorus]
Raise up! Get yourself together
And drive your funky soul
Raise up! Get yourself together
And drive that funky soul

[Verse 2]
And i believe
They are driving their self
With that funky soul
In houston, texas
They are getting their self together
With the funky soul
In mobile, alabama
They getting that funky soul

[Chorus]
Raise up! Get yourself together
And drive that funky soul

[Verse 3]
Los angeles-raise up-get yourself together
And drive that funky soul
Birmingham-raise up get yourself together
And drive that funky soul
On the island mama
Get yourself together
Drive that funky soul

[Chorus]
Raise up, get yourself together
And drive that funky soul

[Verse 4]
I’m going to get it
I’m going to get it
Got to get some money
And drive that funky soul
Got to get some money
Got to get some money
I need a little bit of money
Oh yeah!
I need a little bit of money
Fred!
I need a one million
Two million
Three million
Brother!
(Yea)
So what about it?
Will one million be enough?
(Better get two)
Well since my man got three
Well man you better get three
You understand… Can i use the three?
Take them on home fred
Take them!
Get up get yourself together
And drive that funky soul

[Bridge]
Woo!
That is
That is
That is
What is that?
Get up
Raise up![x6]

[Chorus][x2]
Raise on up
Get yourself together
Drive that funky soul

[Verse 5]
You don’t miss nothing you never had
But you miss so much you wish you could get, ha!
I guess you can out that together
It takes a man to find a woman
And takes a woman to find what a man used to be
Get up!
Get on up
Get yourself together
Drive that funky soul
Everybody
Knows somebody
Who can drive that funky soul?
Everybody
Knows somebody
Who can drive that funky soul?
Get up!
Get yourself together
And drive your funky soul

[Chorus]
Raise up!
Get yourself together
And drive that funky soul[x2]

[Outro]
Raise up!
Since we had it grooving
You know