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

We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funk

We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funk

La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww!

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

We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funk
We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that funk

La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww!
La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, owww!

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

You've got a real type of thing getting down, gettin' 'round
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing getting down, gettin' '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 want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
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

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