Workin’ Together

Lyrics

[Intro: Frankie Beverly] Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom Boom, boom [Verse 1: Frankie Beverly] Everybody, we've been put to the test We been trying to change things, rearrange things And we're still in the same old mess We've got the power, yes, we do, to turn things around We can keep on waiting, procrastinating And we'll drive ourselves in the ground And whoa, whoa, oh [Pre-Chorus: Frankie Beverly & Maze] We've gotta start learning how to do our thing And give each other some respect (Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes) Got to learn to give, I'm telling you like it is Let's not forget, no [Chorus: Maze & Frankie Beverly] Let's work together and make it happen (Lord have mercy) Let's work together and make it happen (Ooh, ooh, ooh ooh ooh) Workin' together can make us best friends (Ooh) If we work together, we can watch it happen (Ow, come on, come on) [Refrain: Maze & Frankie Beverly] You and me got to be able to see (Yo, uh) You and me meant to be able to see [Verse 2: Frankie Beverly & Maze] Oh, everybody, we got work to do You don't have heed it, one day you'll need it And it'll come right back to you And I'm telling you We've got the power, yeah, to make all things right, yeah We can live each other (Oh), love one another (Oh) We don't have to fuss and fight, no, no, no, no no [Pre-Chorus: Frankie Beverly & Maze] We've gotta start learning how to do our thing And give each other some respect (Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes) We've got to learn to give, I'm telling you like it is Let's not forget, no [Chorus: Maze & Frankie Beverly] Let's work together and make it happen (Lord, oh, oh Lord, have mercy, have mercy) Let's work together and make it happen (Lord, make it, make it) Workin' together can make us best friends If we work together, we can watch it happen (Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on) [Refrain: Maze & Frankie Beverly] You and me 'posed to be able to see (Lord, have mercy, ooh) You and me 'posed to be able to see (And let the band play) [Instrumental Break] [Outro: Frankie Beverly & Maze] Well, workin' together can make you happy Workin' together Know what's on your mind happens all the time when we are Workin' together You're not by yourself, you need someone else, you got, got, gotta Workin' together Ow, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, baby, baby, come on, come on, we still Workin' together Woo, hey, hey, hey, hey Workin' together I'm telling you and you, too (I know, I know, I know, I know) Workin' together