
Track 9. (disc 2) 'Funky President (People It's Bad)' ~ *[Original Speed Master]. From the compilation album 'Make It Funky - the big payback: 1971-1975' Written by James Brown Arranged by James Brown and Fred Wesley Produced by James Brown James Brown: Vocals, with probably: unidentified Trumpets, Flutes Tom "Bones" Malone: Trombone David Sanborn: Alto Saxophone Joe Farrell: Tenor Saxophone Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis: Baritone Saxophone Joe Beck, Sam Brown: Guitars Wilbur Bascomb: Bass Alan Schwartzberg: Drums Jeannette Washington, Bobby Roach: Background Vocals ♪♫ Funk it down, nasty (Hey, listen to the man) (Rap, Godfather) (Pay back), (cold-blooded) People, people, we've got to get over Before we go under, yeaaaah Lord People, people, we've got to get over Before we go under Hey, could be, you didn't say watchya meant You just changed, a brand new funky President Yea huh Stock market going up, jobs going down It ain't no funky job to be found Taxes keep going up, I've changed from a glass Now I drink from a paper cup, gettin' bad People, people, we've got to get over Before we go under, listen to me Let's get together and raise Let's get together and get some land Raise our food like the man Save our money like the mob Put up your fight own the job Wooh (Go on, rap baby) (tell them, Godfather) Hey Lord, heeeey, turn on your fountain water [funk motor?] Get down and praise the Lord Get sexy, sexy, get funky and dance Love me baby, love me nice too Don't make it once, but <b>...</b>
Funk
Funky
President
(People
It's
Bad)
James
Brown
King
of
Make
It
the
Big
Payback
Minister
new
Super
Heavy
Mr.
Dynamite
Reality
SOUL
Brother#1
Godfather
1974
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