Can't pass the people, can't pass the, hit meOoh, get on down like
Uh, I wanna get on the good foot
Ho, good foot, I got to get on the good foot, ahGoing down to the crib, let all hang out
Where soulful people knows, what it's about, ah
Going down to the crib and let it all hang out, ahWhere soulful people knows, what it's about, ah
Where people do the sign and take your hands, ah
And dancin' to the music James Brown BandThey're dancing on the good foot
I got to get on the good foot
Got to do it on the good foot
Do it with the good footSaid the long hair hippies and the afro blacks
They all get together across the tracks
And they partyHo, on the good foot
You know they dance on the good foot
Dance on the good footAin't nothing goin' on now but the rent, ah
A whole lotta bills and my money's spent
And that's on my bad foot, whoa, uhYou know my face gettin' short and I got the blues
I got a funky job and I paid my dues on the good footHo, on the good foot
I got to get on the good foot
Hey, on the good foot
Get on the good foot, come overHit it there, you got to, get it, get it
Sharper now, uh
Come on, get it, ah, huhOn the good foot
On the good foot
Ho, on the good foot
Get on the good footOn the good foot
On the good foot
Ho, get on the good foot
On the good footGet it there, get it there
Ho, now bass, play on it nowCome on, get it, ah, get it
Get on the good foot
Ooh, I got to get on the good foot
Ooh, get on the good foot, hoTake care of business, sister, I'm your fella