Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker Tear the roof off the sucker (x4) You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down There's a whole lot of rhythm going round (x2) Ow, we want the funk Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk We gotta have that funk (x2) La la la la la Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww! (x2) You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down There's a whole lot of rhythm going round (x2) Ow, we want the funk Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk We gotta have that funk (x2) La la la la la Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww! (x2) We're gonna turn this mother out (x2) You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down There's a whole lot of rhythm going round (x4) Ow, we want the funk Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out {after 2nd & 3rd}) We gotta have that funk (x7) Ow, we want the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out) Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out) We gotta have that funk (x2) Ow, we want the funk Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out {after 2nd & 3rd}) We gotta have that funk (x2) We want the funk Give up the funk We need the funk We gotta have that funk (x3) La la la la la Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww! (x2) You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down (x2) There's a whole lot of rhythm going down You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down There's a whole lot of rhythm going down Ow, we want the funk Give up the funk Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out {after 2nd & 3rd})