yiyi yiyiyi yiyi
when you’re on the top
there’s no place you can really go but down down down
people on the street congratulate you
they say they love the way you sound
wherewhen you’re on the low
no one wants to chit or chat or even know your name
your agent’s never there
your manager has ripped you off and gone somewhere
standing on the top
the temptations rick james
standing on the toptop
on the top getting down yeah
standing on the top yeahtop
on the top getting down temptations sing
standing on the top
ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
standing on the top
ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
when you’re on the top
everyone you meet they wanna be your long lost friend
they say how great you are a superstar
but do you have any money to lend
hey man can you loan me a few bucks
when you’re on the low
where do all the freaks and fancy people go
i don’t know i don’t know
people sit and stare
asking crazy questions do you braid your hair and what’s l7 square
the temptations rick james
standing on the toptop
on the top getting down yeah
standing on the toptop
on the top getting down down down down
rick james the temptations
we understand it
can you understand it what i’m talkin’ about
when i say that funk is here to stay
we understand it
can you understand it what i’m talkin’ about
the funk is here to stay oh we understand it
if you understand it say yeah yeah yeah
we understand it
when i say that funk is here to stay
the funk is here to stay
the temptations
we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
nothing else will do no
we want the funk
ooh woo woo we want the funk nothing but the funk funk
we want the funk
oohwe want the funk and nothing but the funk
we want the funk we want the funk
all we’re saying is we want the funk
we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
we want the funk we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
we want the funk we want the funk
we want the funk and nothing else will do
Artist: The Temptations Featuring Rick James
Year: 1982
Decade: 80s
Language: en
Word Count: 204