House Party II (I Don’t Know What You Come to Do)

Lyrics

[Chorus: Raphael Saadiq, Tony! Toni! Toné!] Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) See, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) See, I come to clap my hands (My hands) I come to stomp my feet (My feet) I come to lift my voice (My voice) [Verse 1: Raphael Saadiq] When I feel excited 'bout cookie I throw my feelings out on a shelf, baby 'Cause I'm sick and tired of treatin' myself like a wet food stamp, baby So I gather 'round the people, let's have a funky party tonight And I think I see my baby standing on the right side tonight, yeah [Pre-Chorus: Raphael Saadiq] But I've been down all day today Let's have a house party [Chorus: Raphael Saadiq, Tony! Toni! Toné!] Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) I come to dance my step (My step) I come to clap my hands (My hands) [Verse 2: Raphael Saadiq] Now the bass is steadily pumpin' The groove is funkin' hard as hell, baby And there's got to be a honey in the crowd Who's gonna treat me well (Still I gotta say) There's no one like my baby My baby knows just who she is (Yeah, she knows, she knows, she knows) But no matter what the problem My cookie's gonna fix it, you dig? [Pre-Chorus: Raphael Saadiq] See, 'cause I've been down too long today Let's have a house party So everybody bring your dancing shoes Let's have a house party [Chorus: Raphael Saadiq, Tony! Toni! Toné!] Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) See, now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) Check it out, y'all I come to clap my hands (My hands) I come to stomp my feet (My feet) I come to dance my step (My step) I come to shout for peace (For peace) See, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) I really don't Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) See, but, I come to clap my hands (My hands) I come to stomp my feet (My feet) I come to lift my voice (My voice) I come to shout for peace (For peace) Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) I don't know See, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) I come to clap my hands (My hands) I come to stomp my feet (My feet) I come to lift my voice (My voice) I come to shout for peace (For peace) Come on, see, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) Now, I don't know what you come to do (I don't know what you come to do) See, but I come to clap my hands (My hands) I come to do my step (My step) I come to jump up and down (Up and down) Check it, check, check [Bridge: Raphael Saadiq, Maceo Parker] Gimme some of that cookie (Ooh, gimme some of that cookie) Now gimme some of that cookie, cookie (Gimme some of that cookie) That's what I said Now gimme some of that cookie (Woo-hoo, yeah) Ha, now gimme some of that cookie, cookie (Ooh, gimme some of that cookie) That's what I said Now gimme some of that cookie (Ah, gimme some of that cookie) Huh, now gimme some of that cookie, cookie (Ah, gimme some of that cookie) That's what I said Now gimme some of that cookie (You heard the man, gimme some of that cookie) Ha, yeah, gimme some of that cookie, cookie (Ooh, cookie) That's what I'm sayin' Gimme some of that cookie, cookie (I'm sayin', some of that cookie) He said, I need some of that cookie (Ah, gimme some of that cookie) Keep throwin' that cookie, cookie That's what I'm sayin' I want some of that cookie (Woo, yeah) [Maceo Parker Saxophone Solo] Cookie, come on, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that A-come on, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that Go, go, go, gimme some of that cookie, cookie [Outro: Raphael Saadiq] Yeah, we outta here, you know Kickin' it with my boy L.A. Jay in the house Big Will, Jubu, Carl Wheeler working, and Ken Kessie in the house And myself, Raphael to D'Wayne, we party, Shannon May What's up with you in here? Peace out, all the funksters in the house Peace out to the funk