I Wanna Get Funky
by Carl Smith 
recording of 1973 
from 
The Best Of Albert King (Stax 60-005 or Fantasy 60005) 
Yeah, 
I wanna get down 
I wanna get funky 
I wanna get down, yeah 
I wanna get funky, yeah 
You know, I wanna get down 
Now listen to this: 
When I leave work 
My trouble is gone 
I rush to my baby 
Who's waiting at home 
I wanna get funky, yeah yeah 
I wanna get down 
You know, I wanna get funky 
I wanna get down 
When I plays my music 
From town to town 
I can hear the people talkin' 
Sayin' they wanna get down 
I wanna get funky, yeah 
You know, I wanna get down 
I'm gonna get on down now 
I wanna get funky 
I wanna get down yeah 
I want to get funky, yeah 
Well, you know, I wanna get down 
When I leave work 
My trouble is gone 
I run to my baby 
Who's waiting at home 
I wanna get funky 
I said, you know, I wanna get down 
Listen: 
I wanna get funky, yeah baby, oh baby 
I wanna get down 
Oh