Tasty Tunes [Songs] - Covers
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
Lyrics:
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the
roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
Tear the
roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off the mother, sucker
Tear the
roof off the sucker
Tear the roof off, we're gonna tear the roof off
the mother, sucker
Tear the roof off the sucker
You've got a
real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of
rhythm going round
You've got a real type of thing going down,
gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
Ow, we
want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta
have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we
need the funk
We gotta have that funk
La la la la la
Doo
doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!
La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo
doo doo doo, ow!
You've got a real type of thing going down,
gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got
a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of
rhythm going round
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!
La la la
la la
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!
We're gonna turn this
mother out
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin'
down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real
type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm
going round
You've got a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got a real type of
thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going
round
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the
funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the
funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want
the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll
tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this
mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give
up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we
want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk
We gotta
have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we
need the funk
We gotta have that funk
We want the funk (we're
gonna turn this mother out)
Give up the funk
We need the funk
(we're gonna turn this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
We want
the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
Give up the funk
We
need the funk (we're gonna turn this mother out)
We gotta have that
funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the
funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us
in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta have that funk
We want
the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We gotta have that
funk
We want the funk
Give up the funk
We need the funk
We
gotta have that funk
We want the funk
Give up the funk
We
need the funk
We gotta have that funk
La la la la la
Doo
doo doo doo doo doo doo, ow!
La la la la la
Doo doo doo doo
doo doo doo, ow!
You've got a real type of thing going down,
gettin' down
There's a whole lot of rhythm going round
You've got
a real type of thing going down, gettin' down
There's a whole lot of
rhythm going round
Ow, we want the funk
Give up the funk
Ow, we need the funk (let us in we'll tear this mother out)
We gotta
have that funk
Ow, we want the funk
Notes:
Fondly known as the "We want Joe Funk" jam among dishwashers.
Performed:
| Date: | Venue: | Location: | Event: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/21 | Pine Creek Lodge | Livingston, Mt. | an Evening With |
| 08/14/21 | Pine Creek Lodge | Livingston, Mt. | an Evening With |
| 05/30/21 | Pine Creek Lodge | Livingston, Mt. | with Parrot Talk |
| 04/03/21 | Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom | Denver, Co. | an Evening With (Late) |
| 09/20/20 | Pine Creek Lodge | Livingston, Mt. | an Evening With |
| 10/10/19 | Cervantes' Other Side | Denver, Co. | with Ghost Town Drifters |
| 03/29/19 | Asheville Music Hall | Asheville, Nc. | with Red Clay Revival and Aaron "Woody" Wood |
| 01/14/19 | Taos Mesa Brewing | El Prado, Nm. | for Magic Beans |
| 12/01/18 | Covellite Theatre | Butte, Mt. | with Road Agents |
| 03/27/18 | Wild Buffalo | Bellingham, Wa. | with Rumpke Mountain Boys |
| 11/04/17 | Mississippi Studios | Portland, Or. | with Horseshoes and Hand Grenades and Cascade Crescendo |
| 09/23/17 | Prairie Island Cmpground | Winona, Mn. | Boats and Bluegrass Music Festival |
| 08/23/17 | Pioneer Park | Helena, Mt. | Alive at Five |
| 10/15/16 | Star Theater | Portland, Or. | for Twiddle |
| 04/08/16 | Vail Ale House | Vail, Co. | an Evening With |
| 01/22/16 | Top Hat | Missoula, Mt. | with Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs |
| 11/07/15 | Animas City Theatre | Durango, Co. | for Head for the Hills; with Liver Down the River |
| 11/06/15 | Bluebird Theater | Denver, Co. | for Head for the Hills |
| 08/02/15 | Ophelia's Electric Soapbox | Denver, Co. | an Afternoon With |
| 06/05/14 | Cabooze | Minneapolis, Mn. | for Boys 'n the Barrels and Horseshoes and Hand Grenades |