Parliament — Mothership Connection Star Child Live/1977

[Intro: George Clinton] Well, alright, Star Child here Citizens of the Universe, Recording Angels We have returned to claim the Pyramids Partying on the Mothership I am the Mothership Connection Gettin' down in 3-D Light year groovin' Well all right, if you hear any noise, it ain't nobody but me and the boys out there Are you ready to get down out there? Are you ready to get down out there? I want everybody to sing the song loud [Refrain: Parliament] If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys hittin' it You gotta hit the band [Interlude: George Clinton] Well, alright, alright, Star Child here Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip Come on to the Mothership Can y'all do the Loose Booty out there? Are you hip to the bump? [Refrain: Parliament] If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys hittin' it You gotta hit the band (Sing it one more time) If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys hittin' it You gotta hit the band [Interlude: George Clinton] Well, alright, Star Child here The Mothership Connection The home of the P-Funk, the Bomb Y'all got your sunglasses on out there? Do you got your sunglasses on out there? You know everything is on the one out there Double up on it, fellas [Refrain: Parliament, George Clinton] If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it You gotta hit the band (Sing it loud) If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it You gotta hit the band [Interlude: George Clinton] Gon' turn the mutha out tonight What's happening, Oakland? Is everything alright? Is everything alright? Sing [Refrain: Parliament, George Clinton] If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it (Say it louder) You gotta hit the band (Y'all sing) If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it You gotta hit the band [Interlude: George Clinton] Double on it for me again I bet your memory bank done forgot this funk Yeah Free your mind and your ass will follow tonight Can I get an amen? Can I get an amen? [Refrain: Parliament, George Clinton] If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it You gotta hit the band If you hear any noise It's just me and the boys, hittin' it You gotta hit the band [Interlude: Glenn Goins, George Clinton] Well, when you hear seats rumble You will feel your conscience crumble Hit me, hit me You gotta hit the band Everybody get off your ass Yeah, yeah [Interlude: George Clinton] You have overcome, for I am here Would everyone rise Everyone rise Go on leave your funky mind right here We'll we see if we can vibe off the Mothership Everyone please rise right here Raise your hand in the air We promise we will not do you any harm Keep it moving, fellas, on the one Everybody rise [Refrain: Parliament] Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride Swing down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride [Outro over refrain: George Clinton] Are y'all hip to Easter Island? Are you hip to the Bermuda Triangle? Are you hip to the Mothership? Are you hip to the Mothership? Do you believe in the Mothership? Prepare for the second coming of one Dr. Funkenstein Close your eyes tonight And say swing down Right there, listen at the foot I want everybody, right there, that foot