Pump Up the Volume

Lyrics

[Intro: Wolfman Jack, Rakim] That's right, this is gonna be the greatest record of the year Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Check it out [Verse 1: Reverend Jesse Jackson, Rakim, Tony Fisher] Brothers and sisters! Pump up the volume You're gonna get yours! Brothers and sisters! Pump up the volume Pump that bass Brothers and sisters Pump up the volume You're gonna get yours! Brothers and sisters! Pump up the volume Pump, pump me up! [Interlude: T-Money] Do it! Do it! Do it! [Break: Fred Wesley] Yeah, yeah! Yeah, yeah! [Bridge: T-Money, James Brown] Gotta go now, gotta gotta go now Gotta go now Here we go, c'mon Watch me! Watch me! Let's do it! Do it! Do it! Do it! Ow! [Chorus: Rakim] Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Dance, dance [Verse 2: Unknown] Rhythmic, systematic, world control Magnetic, genetic, demands your soul Rhythmic, systematic, world control Magnetic, genetic, demands your soul Rhythmic, systematic, world control Magnetic, genetic, demands your soul Rhythmic, systematic, world control Magnetic, genetic, demands your soul It's just-oh! It's just-oh! It's just-oh! It's just-oh! It's ju- it's ju- it's just begun! Oh! [Break: Tim Bryant] Put the needle on the record Put the needle on the record Put the needle on the record Put the needle on the record Put the needle on the record When the drumbeats go like this [Chorus: Rakim] Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Pump up the volume Dance, dance