Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker) Lyrics

Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the suckerYou've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going roundOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funkOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funkLa la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!La la la la la

Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going roundOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funkLa la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!We're gonna turn this mother outYou've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going roundOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funkWe want the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
Give up the funk
We need the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
We want the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
Give up the funk
We need the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
We gotta have that funkOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funkWe want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funk
We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funkWe want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funkLa la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going roundOw, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Songwriters
BARBARELLA BISHOP, JEROME EUGENE BRAILEY, GEORGE III CLINTON, GEORGE JR CLINTON, WILLIAM EARL COLLINS, RONALD FORD, JASON RICHARD HUNTER, WALTER MORRISON, REGGIE NOBLE, ERICK S. SERMON, GARRY MARSHALL SHIDER, LINDA J SHIDER, CLIFFORD M SMITH, PHILIPPE ESCALANTE WYNNPublished by
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group