Funkadelic - Cholly (Funk Gettin' Ready To Roll) Lyrics
I was strung out on BachAnd Beethoven was my thingI dug jazz, I dug rockAnything with a swingThen I ran into a friend Who told me there was so much moreFind the void that you missedThere is plenty to exploreWe want to take you, Cholly, when we go(You wanna take me?)We'd like to take you, Cholly, when we roll(Well, if you'd play me just a little bit more)But if we play you just a little more(Maybe I will)We'd love to take you, Cholly, when we goYou know right about that time I startedTo analyze what they were trying to tellMe, they said: "Come on, Cholly, we want totake you somewhere"I didn't know whereThey was trying to take me, next thing IKnow they were saying something like this:Funk, gettin' ready to go-Funk gettin' ready to roll (what?)Funk, gettin' ready to go-Funk gettin' ready to roll(What in the world are they talking about?)Funk gettin' ready to roll-gettin' ready to go?No, they can't do thatFunk gettin' ready to goFunk gettin' ready to roll-see Ive Bach-I love BeethovenFunk gettin' ready to goFunk gettin' ready to rollI would dance, I would sing,I could get lost in my dreamsI would fly, but never too high'Cause my funk deserted meNow that the door is open wideAnd all my funk just can't hideWith the syndrome left behindNo, my funk just can't hideWe like to take you, Cholly, when we goWe like to take you, Cholly, when we roll(They promise they would play one more time)But if we play you just a little bit moreWe'd like to take you, Cholly, etcYou knowIt was in my h