Get On Up To Get Down

(Copyright 2024 by Robert W. Henry)

We will take you on a trip to a place we call Mo-town…to Funk it up-Funk it Down and to Funk it all around

(instrumental short session-maybe a Motown like beat/vibe)

that’s right we are going to put the Funk back in the Trunk with some Mo-town Funk it up…first, we got to get you all movin and groovin to the soul sounds of music

(instrumentals then sing it in a hip hop or rap-like vibe…even bust a dance move or two…along with a funk-like
R&B/Motown-like sound)

So Get on Up-so we can all-Get on Down…let’s break it on down and shake it all around with a Mo-town Funk it Up sound!

LET’S GET FUNKY…

(R&B instrumentals jam session then singer shouts out…)

*Funk it Up!

*Funk it Down!

*Funk it all Around!

Whether you are dancing downtown or uptown we want you to Get downall around-with the soul sounds heat from our Mo-town

Funk it up beat…

(instrumental short jazzy/Motown like vibe)…

that’s right – let’s hear it everyone…

(singer & audience shouts)…

Funk it Up…what’s it called…

(singer waits for audience & dancers to repeat)

Funk it up…(singer shouts) that’s right… Mo-town…

*Funk it Up!

(then audience/dancers with singer repeats-via shouting out loud-the *chorus line…)

It goes something like this…You Gotta Get on Up in order To Get on Down

(singer doing a James Brown/MJ dance move or split)

WOO-looking good out there…and when you’re looking good we all are feeling good-so just keep
shaking it all around-move it and groove it-up n down-so you can feel the heat-when you move your feet- to the Funk it Up beat…Make & Shake your booty to get that Mo-town FUNK back in the trunk and to get on down with the soul sounds found-in our own style…of Mo-town

(R&B like instrumental sound w/some dance moves)

You gotta Get on Up-To Get on Down-moving it all around-with our Funk it up Sound

(instrumental jam w/James Brown-like dance moves)

So go ahead and…(singer in a commanding/teaching like manner-SHOUTS)…

*Funk it Up!

*Funk it Down!

*Funk it all Around!

(singer shouts out)

Let’s shout out-what it’s all about…

(singer and dancers together-shout out loud-repeatedly)

*Funk it Up!

*Funk it Down!

*Funk it all Around!

What’s the new beat on the street?

*Funk it Up!

*Funk it Down!

*Funk it all Around!

(SINGER ONLY SHOUTS)

That’s right-it’s the Mo-town-Funk it Up-Beat!

Mo-town Funk it Up! Mo-town Funk it Up! Mo-town Funk it Up!

You guys are now in the groove…with all the moves-were not rocking or rolling…

(brief instrumental rock-like session-then bust some funk sounds)…

You’re moving n grooving-shaking it all around to the Funk It Up sound

(do a James Brown feet shuffle funk move)

just keep your feet to the heat of the Mo-town funk it Up beat

(or use?-to the heat of the funk in the trunk beat)

and just remember you gotta Get on Up to Get on Down-to our Funk it Up Mo-town Sound!

(long jam session)

(Singer shouts and Repeats)

*Funk it Up!

*Funk it Down!

*Funk it all Around!

(singer ends with one of the following versus)

Get on Up to Get on Down…to our all-around…Mo-town Funk it Up sound

Funk it Up to Get on Down…to our all-around…Mo-town Funky sound!

Funk it Up to Get on Down-to our all-around-Funk it Up sound!

Funk it Up then Get on Down-to our all-around-Funk it Up sound

(Copyright 2024 by Robert W. Henry)