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Parliament, "Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Now pick up the phone
Pick up the phone
Now pick up the phone
We gotta get the phone
Pick up the phone
Now pick up the phone
We gotta get the phone
Original Lyrics:
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
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