Showdown (12" Single Version)

[00:03.54] Yeah
[00:05.03] Ha ha
[00:08.18] Whoo, oh
[00:10.72] Do you wanna have a party? Yeah yeah
[00:13.05] Do you wanna have a ball? Yeah yeah
[00:15.38] Do you wanna make a scene? Yeah yeah
[00:17.73] Then scream, ahh
[00:29.30] A showdown, it's all the way live
[00:31.55] Between The Sugarhill Gang and the Furious Five
[00:33.96] Take your partner by the hand, get out'cha seat
[00:36.21] We're gonna tickle your funk bone with our beat
[00:38.68] I got the ride, I got the face
[00:40.97] You got the time, we've got the place
[00:43.09] So stop, look, check out the name
[00:45.52] Sugarhill's goin' down in the hall of fame
[00:47.80] Got the voice that stops you in your tracks
[00:50.13] Put the wiggles up and down your back
[00:52.49] We're the prize in your cracker jack
[00:54.67] Sugarhill with the funk attack
[00:56.92] We got style, finesse, and savior faire
[00:59.24] All the ladies think that we're debonair
[01:01.36] We don't take no jive, we don't take no mess
[01:03.80] We're The Sugarhill Gang and we're the best
[01:09.41] Showdown
[01:11.25] So this is it
[01:14.10] Showdown
[01:18.54] Showdown
[01:21.23] Hey hey to the rhythm of the
[01:24.88] Party people, just gather around
[01:26.52] 'Cause The Five's gettin' ready, to have a showdown
[01:28.73] So pick your weapons, whatever you choose
[01:30.92] We don't need none, huh, 'cause we can't lose
[01:33.13] We got the huh, beat, beat for the big bang, bang
[01:35.62] Gonna fight all night, with The Sugarhill Gang
[01:37.75] And you know who's gonna survive?
[01:39.39] Yeah, the Furious one, two, three, four, five
[01:41.90] Hey we're bad, straight from the Bronx
[01:44.59] We gonna prove to the world that we got spunk
[01:46.89] We gotta rhythm with a twist, that ya can't resist
[01:49.05] We got the lips that the ladies, just love to kiss
[01:51.35] We got the class, pizazz, razzmatazz
[01:53.59] We got the Grandmaster, DJ Flash
[01:55.74] So if you wanna hear the best in this here town
[01:58.02] Say showdown
[01:59.69] Showdown, yeah
[02:04.06] Showdown
[02:08.52] Showdown
[02:12.82] Showdown
[02:18.54] We gotcha, don't try to hide
[02:20.58] We caught everybody movin', with a groovy glide
[02:22.95] Don't dare stop rockin', if ya do we'll know
[02:25.18] 'Cause we're looking right through, your radio
[02:27.35] Young ladies, swing forth and back
[02:29.84] You know you look good, 'cause you got it like that
[02:31.89] Let's shift this party into overdrive
[02:34.10] We're The Sugarhill Gang, here's the Furious Five
[02:36.46] Hey we're bonafide and qualified, to hypnotize, tranquilize
[02:38.95] Transacted, double-backin', keep the whack ones off the track
[02:41.21] Pulsating, inflating, crime-making, show-stoppin'
[02:43.64] Twenty-four hours rockin' and shockin'
[02:45.76] FURIOUS
[02:47.86] We're The Furious Five
[02:48.95] And we're the best
[02:50.01] If you wanna get down
[02:51.27] Just help me shout
[02:52.21] Sing turn it out (turn it out)
[02:57.99] Showdown
[03:02.47] Showdown
[03:07.09] Showdown
[03:08.51]
[03:49.27] Rock for awhile to prove we have style
[03:51.23] Grace, class, debonair, and a vicious profile
[03:53.43] And there ain't no doubt that it's all about
[03:55.67] Melle Mel, Mr. Ness, Rahiem, Creole, Cowboy
[03:58.76] Rockin' the house, y'all
[04:00.14] Got a rhythm to make ya want to keep on rockin'
[04:03.27] Keep on rockin', keep on rockin', keep on rockin'
[04:07.01] Now all the girls agree
[04:09.36] There's no one sweeter than a Master Gee
[04:11.69] From the north to the south, the east and west
[04:13.96] Big bank, babydoll I am the best
[04:16.06] I got a smile that'll warm ya like the morning light
[04:18.34] And I go by the name of Wonder Mike
[04:20.65] So forget about your problems, throw away ya bills
[04:22.80] Cause you're being possessed by the sounds of
[04:25.08] Sugarhill, ah, ah
[04:34.05] Sugarhill, ah, ah
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[05:40.20] Showdown, showdown, showdown
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