Word Up!

W-o-r-d we're coming upK-k-k-k-keep it keep it coming upSo do your dance do your dance do your dance quick, mamaCome on, baby tell me what's the wordOW!Woo!Ah-hey!Word up!C'mon, c'mon! Woo!Yo pretty ladies around the worldGot a weird thing to show youSo tell all the boys and girlsTell your brother, your sister and your mama, too'Cause we're about to throw downAnd you know just what to doWave your hands in the airLike you don't careGlide by the peopleAs they start to look and stareDo your danceDo your danceDo your dance quick, mamaCome on, baby tell me what's the wordWord upEverybody sayWhen you hear the callYou've got to get it underwayWord upIt's the code wordNo matter where you say itYou know that you'll be heardAll you sucker DJsWho think you're flyThere's got to be a reasonAnd we know the reason whyYou try to put on those airsAnd act real cool (you ain't cool!)But you've got to realizeThat you're acting like foolsGive us musicWe can use itWe need to danceWe don't have the timeFor psychological romanceNo romanceNo romanceNo romance for me, mamaCome on, babyTell me what's the wordWord upEverybody sayWhen you hear the callYou've got to get it underwayWord upIt's the code wordNo matter where you say itYou know that you'll be heardW-O-R-D upW-O-R-D upW-O-R-D up (Everybody say)W-O-R-D upW-O-R-D we're coming upDial L for lowK-k-k-keep it keep it coming upSo do your dance do your dance do your dance quick, mamaCome on, baby tell me what's the wordWord upYeah, yeah yeah yeah yeahWord upWord upHey, heyWord upEverybody sayWhen you hear the callYou've got to get it underway, get it underwayWord upIt's the code wordNo matter where you say itYou know that you'll be heardWord upEverybody sayWhen you hear the callYou've got to get it underwayWord upIt's the code wordNo matter where you say itYou know that you'll be heard, yeah