Prince and the New Power Generation — Something Funky This House Comes

[Intro: Tony M.] Yeah, NPG in max attack y'all Yeah, we breakin' backs, no doubt Get with it, fellas [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! Keep rocking like that, yeah Boom, yeah! Who dared said that we can't jam? Boom, yeah! Keep rocking like that, yeah Boom, yeah! Something this house funky comes [Verse 1: Tony M.] Get up and step to this rhyme It's about time, get in line, you find Never will you undermine this, yeah Shooting from the hip, it's a gift A funky beat with a verbal twist [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! Keep rocking like that, yeah Boom, yeah! Who dared said that we can't jam? Boom, yeah! Keep rocking like that, yeah Boom, yeah! Something this house funky comes (Keep rocking like that, y'all, yeah) Yeah, this is funky Yeah, this is funky [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! Keep rocking like that, yeah Boom, yeah! Who dared said that we can't jam? [Verse 2: Tony M. & Rosie Gaines] Something this house funky comes A bet with the one, sure shot with the gat We sprayin' the funk There is no doubt your daughter learned something Next up: the introductions This is an all star squad You'd better bring more gang than a lynch mob Without music you're gonna rob Yeah, cousin', don't quit your day job Right now I'm gonna ask The man with the fingers and the sonic blast And the boom for the brother who'll please ya Ladies and gentlemen, give it up for my brother Levi Seacer The T the O the M the M the Y Like a widow, riff, then make'em cry Come on Rosie With the vocals so warm and cozy When you sing, you make the brothers say, "hold me" Ladies and gentlemen, Rosie Gaines Something funky this house come Something funky this house come Yeah, who dared said that we can't jam? Something funky this house come Something funky this house come Next up, on drums and percussion End of discussion These boys are bum rushing the show At anytime of given day Michael B. and Kirky J. [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! (Yeah!) Boom, yeah! Who dared said that we can't jam? Boom, ha ha Boom, yeah Boom, yeah Something this house funky comes [Verse 3: Tony M.] Let me ask you get steppin' And when they do there'll be nothing left when You open the door They'll be burning the floor Making party people scream for more It's on you fellas Make money, make money, make money Make money, make money, yeah Give a brother a rope Wanna be a cowboy Ride 'em, fellas (Yeah, this is funky) Something this house funky comes (Yeah, this is funky) [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! Yeah Yeah [Verse 4: Tony M.] I'm slippery Ooh, do you think they'll forgive me? 'Cause ain't no way around it, boy You see that I am getting peed up What's up? Today I mackin' paid for giving a fuck Hell no, we said it, you print it, they read it Give it up Yo, this question of color, my answer: black Ask how I'm living? I said I'm going for mine If it's a crime I'll do the time, never mind A system that's been keeping a black ass in line I'll take it down 'Cause I'm about to clown Make sure it's gonna, boy Undeniable sound I take on the task When things are moving fast Here's the blast since you like to typecast [Chorus: Tony M.] Boom, yeah! (Yeah!) Boom, yeah! Who dared said that we can't jam? Boom, ha ha Boom, yeah Boom, yeah Something this house funky comes Yeah, end of discussion