Word Up

Ohh!Yo pretty ladies around the worldGot a weird thing to show youSo tell all the boys and girlsTell your brother, your sisterAnd your mama tooCause we're about to throw downAnd you'll know just what to doWave your hands in the airLike you don't careGlide by the people as they start to look and stareDo your danceDo your danceDo your dance quick mama, come on baby tell me what's the wordWord upEverybody say when you hear they callYou've got to get it underwayWord up, it's the code wordNo matter where you say itYou'll know that you'll be heardNow all you sucker DJsWho think you're flyThere's got to be a reasonAnd we know the reason whyYou try to put on those airs and act real coolBut you've got to realizeThat you're acting like foolsGive us music we can use itWe need to danceWe don't have the timeFor psychological romanceNo romance, no romanceNo romance for me, mamaCome on baby tell me what's the wordWord upEverybody say when you hear the callYou've got to get it underwayDial "L" for low...Come on, all you people say...W-O-R-D up - W-O-R-D up