A man inside a room is shaking hands with other men
This is how it happens
Our carefully laid plansShake it, shake it baby
Shake your ass out in that street
You're gonna make us scream someday
You're gonna make it bigYou love so deep, so tender
Your people and your land
You love 'em 'till they can't recall
Who they are againWork it, work it baby
Work your way 'round that room
You're gonna make it big some day
You're gonna make a boomBut I am
But I am
But I am not a number, not a nameBut I am
But I am
But I am a carefully laid planShake what your mama gave you
You know that it won't last
You're gonna taste the ground real soon
You're gonna taste the grassA man inside a room is shaking hands with other men
This is how it happens
Our world under commandShake it, shake it baby
Shake your ass out in that street
You're gonna make us scream someday
You're gonna make us weakYou're gonna make us scream someday
You're gonna make it big