Funky Street
Funky Street ( Arthur Conley )
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One used to be the shot gun
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Two used to be the bad bougalou
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Three used to be the swing shing-a-ling
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Four used to be the funky four fingers
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Down on funky street
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Digin' the funky beat
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Down on funky street
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That's where the grooviest people meet
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From Atlanta, Georgia
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Goin' on down to the border
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Every boy is dancin'
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Man! with somebody's daughter
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Groovin' in the city
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Got to get down with it
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Down on funky street
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Digin' the funky beat
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Down on funky street
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That's where the grooviest people meet
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Jump up and down and move all around
Ben your knees half way down to the ground
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Move it to the west and you move it to the south
Turn it around and kick your patner in the mouth
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Down on funky street
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Digin' the funky beat
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Down on funky street
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That's where the grooviest people meet
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Sweet soul music is in the air
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People are comin' from everywhere
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Comin' from the east, comin' from the west
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Dancin' with the one they live the best
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One, c'mon everybody, you got to hit the floor
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Three, c'mon baby and go with me
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Two used to be the bad bougalou
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Digin' the funky beat
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Down on funky street
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Digin' the funky beat...
