Charted: 1991
Peaked at #3
Columbia -- 73690
From the album "Gonna Make You Sweat"
Written by Robert Clivilles / Frederick B. Williams
B-Side "Here We Go" The R&B Radio Mix
Cassette
You all want this party started, right You all want this party started quickly, right Play that beat, play that beat (bang) Play that beat, play that beat (bang) Play that beat, play that beat (bang) Play that beat, play that beat (bang) Go, go, here we go Go, go, here we go Go, go, here we go Go, go, here we go Ahh, freak out
Enter the jam, the party is packed and I rapped Girls wall to wall, there's my man hanging out at the back 'Til I cruise slide through the dance floor I've never seen the club so hyped before Get off the mic if you're bored Back to back, front to front, door to door Everybody dance to the new sound rock and roll Soul to soul, I bring it down From the bottom to the top, from the top to the bottom Hmm, I've got 'em People everywhere they jump, they swing their hair They shake their derriere, oh yeah So loosen your body and let me take control Let's rock and roll
Here we go, here we go Here we go, here we go, here we go Here we go, here we go Here we go, here we go, here we go
We're gonna rock and roll We're gonna move this sound We're gonna make a groove Everybody move Everybody move, yeah Everybody move, yeah Ahh, freak out
Whenever you're at the club and dance to rap or acid Come on get with it, that's it Throw your hands in the air, scream go, go, go Rock and roll will go with the flow, yo Whenever you develop into a new form, break the norm Get warm and then swarm, come back again Give it up and then transform From BB King to Bo Diddly, Ed Sullivan Remember he screamed to be seen with the Beatles and the Jackson Five The Who, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, even Oz dibbled the bit to get rich Helpin' the dude who was the chick Your parents dished back in the days The same way they dished this crap, are you amazed So DJ's, let's rock and roll
Slip in da, da, da, yeah Play that rock and roll Rock plus funk and soul
Get 'em up and dance (yeah)
We're gonna rock and roll We're gonna move this sound We're gonna make a groove Everybody move Everybody movin', yeah Everybody move, yeah
Get on up Get on up Get on up, get on up, get on up and dance (yeah)
Play that beat, play that beat (bang) Play that beat, play that beat (bang 'em)
Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, freak out
Toward the dance floor That's where we all get raw Like a kid in a candy store So get up, get out of your seat and arise Everybody, everybody up and get live The C & C Music Factory Is mastery and full of jams that has to be Pumped 'til your ears get sore Live from Brooklyn out the California sea shore We can give rock and roll To get on down with something funky with soul Rob on bass, Deuce Dick and I on two sticks Spruced it, mass produced it and you proofed it Party people, are you havin' a good time Singin' along with my rhyme Disco's out for the young and took the old Let's rock and roll
Here we go Here we go Here we go, here we go, here we go Let's rock and roll
Here we go Here we go Here we go, here we go, here we go Go ahead, baby
We're gonna rock and roll We're gonna move this sound We're gonna make a groove Everybody move Everybody move, yeah Everybody move, yeah Go, go, here we go Go, go, here we go
We're gonna rock and roll We're gonna move this sound We're gonna make a groove Everybody move Everybody move, yeah Everybody move, yeah Here we go Here we go Here we go, here we go, here we go
Get on up and dance (yeah)
Rock and roll to please your soul Rock and roll to please your soul Rock and roll to please your soul Rock and roll to please your soul Yeah