[00:01.00]The Man (Yo, yo, yo)on the radio said:
[00:06.95](Yo, yo, yo)James Brown is dead.
[00:11.49](Yo, yo, yo)Godfather of soul, lays in his bed,
[00:16.86](Yo, yo, yo) yeh (Have you heard what the kids are listening to?)
[00:20.92]Yo, uh,
[00:22.24]Woke up, (Got high)
[00:23.93]Sho'nuff (Sky high)
[00:25.16]Got in the ride turned the radio up,
[00:27.01]Then they said James Brown was dead.
[00:29.56]Is it true? Or am i just doped up.
[00:32.03]Know what? I'm calling my folks up,
[00:34.74]They said he died 'cause Hip hop sucks.
[00:37.39]Aint got no soul like a old pair of chups,
[00:39.79]It's about time that somebody stepped up
[00:42.56]And the man (Yo, yo, yo)on the radio said(I regret to report)
[00:46.84](Yo, yo, yo)James Brown is Dead(Just Press Record)
[00:53.53]The (Yo, yo, yo)Godfather of soul, lays in his bed,(Yo, yo, yo) yeh.
[01:00.74](Have you heard what the kids are listening to?)
[01:02.31]Hit the studio (Check 1, 2)
[01:05.05]Sho'nuff, Yo Cisco turn my headphones up
[01:07.99]I got a message for the kids of America
[01:10.72]Play it loud in your Hi-Fi stereo.
[01:13.46]Wi-Fi, download the ringtone,
[01:16.12]California Love is your theme song.
[01:18.76]Drop the guitar, le'mme hear the beat y'all,
[01:21.24]Do like Dr. Brown and move your feet y'all
[01:23.90]And the man (Yo, yo, yo)on the radio said(I regret to report)
[01:28.12](Yo, yo, yo)James Brown is Dead(Just Press Record)
[01:33.92]The (Yo, yo, yo)Godfather of soul, lays in his bed,(Yo, yo, yo) yeh.
[01:41.54](Have you heard what the kids are listening to?)
[01:43.86]I just got back from a little vacation.
[01:46.12]Grew some wings and flew to Vegas.
[01:49.60]Met a girl, took her 'round the world,
[01:52.29]Form New York, New York to Ceasar's
[01:54.78]Now i'm sitting in L.A. alone.
[01:57.41]I fell asleep with my blue jeans on.
[01:59.91]I woke up had three missed calls.
[02:02.51]They said: James Brown is gone.
[02:04.26](James Brown is Dead)
[02:07.62](I regret to report,
[02:10.48]Have you heard what the kids are listening to?
[02:13.03]I regret to report James Brown is Dead.)
[02:17.74](I regret to report James Brown is dead.
[02:22.66]Have you heard what the kids are listening to?)
[02:25.51]And the man (Yo, yo, yo)on the radio said(I regret to report)
[02:30.79](Yo, yo, yo)James Brown is Dead(Just Press Record)
[02:35.93]The (Yo, yo, yo)Godfather of soul, lays in his bed,(Yo, yo, yo) yeh.
[02:43.76](Have you heard what the kids are listening to?)
[02:46.41]And the man (Yo, yo, yo)on the radio said(I regret to report)
[02:51.46](Yo, yo, yo)James Brown is Dead(Just Press Record)
[02:56.54]The (Yo, yo, yo)Godfather of soul, lays in his bed,(Yo, yo, yo) yeh.
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