You've got a real type of thing
Going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
We gotta have that funk

La, la, la, la, la
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, oww
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, oww

You've got a real type of thing
Going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
We gotta have that funk

La, la, la, la, la
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, oww
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, oww

We're gonna turn this mother out
We're gonna turn this mother out

You've got a real type of thing
Going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
(Let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
We gotta have that funk

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk

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
We gotta have that funk

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
(Let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
We gotta have that funk

Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk