Key: (extra vocals) --- {{uncertain}} --- DOUBLE-UPS
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Oh! (OH!)
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Yo! Pretty ladies around the world,
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Got a weird thing to show you, so tell all the boys and girls.
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Tell your brother, your sister, and your ma-mma too,
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'Cause we're about to throw down and you'll know just what to do.
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Wave your hands in the air like you don't care.
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Glide by the people as they start to look and stare.
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Do your dance, do your dance, do your dance quick,
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Ma-mma, c'mon baby, tell me what's the word?
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Ah word up!
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Everybody say,
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When you hear the call,
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You've got to get it underway.
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Word up!
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It's the code word,
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No matter where you say it, you'll know that you'll be heard.
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Now all you SUCKER DJ'S who think your fly,
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There's (think) got to be a reason, and we know the reason why.
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You try to PUT ON THOSE AIRS and act REAL COOL,
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But ya got to realize that you're acting like fools.
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Give us MUsic, we can use it, be FREE to dance.{{indiscernible?(my?mit-my-mit)}}
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We don't have the time for psychological romance.
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No romance, no romance, no romance for me,{{indiscernible?(my-mance-my-mit)}}
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Ma-mma, c'mon baby, tell me what's the word?
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Ah word up!
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Everybody say,
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When you hear the call,
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You've got to get it underway.(Oww!)
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Low,
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Dial 'L' for Low
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Ahhhh--ah-ha (ah hey)(ah whoo)
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(ah whoo whoo)
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Just (what¡¯d you say) c'mon all you people sing:
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W-O-R-D up
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W-O-R-D up (ehhehh ehh)
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W-O-R-D up
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W-O-R-D up (whew)
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W-O-R-D up ( ah hey eh...[???{{sounds like}} hect yo fye {{or}} heck your right??])
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W-O-R-D up (hey)
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Hey--(hey you)hey,hey-(what)
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(hey-ey-ey--Hey--whew)
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La,la,la,la,la,la,Low(low)
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(whew-- whoo whoo)(woah)
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Say it like that,(like that),
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Say it like that, ya'll know it (woah).
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What's the word? (What's (Woah!) the word?)
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Everybody's got to know-ow.(woah yeah)
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Everybody say it, woah!
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Low,
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They think real low.(Oww!)
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As low as you go.(whew)
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Ahhhh-- low,low,low,Low
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As low as you go,man.(whew)
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Word Up!
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Cameo |