Listen to I Got Ants In My Pants (Pt.1) by James Brown

I Got Ants In My Pants (Pt.1)

James Brown

R&B/Soul

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OVERVIEW

LYRICS

Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

James Brown

Stimme und Gesang

The J.B.'s

Ensemble

Fred Thomas

Bass

Fred Wesley

Posaune

Hearlon Martin

Gitarre

Isiah Oakley

Trompete

Jerone "Jasaan Sanford" Melson

Jerone "Jasaan Sanford" Melson

Trompete

Jimmy Parker

Altsaxofon

John Starks

Schlagzeug

Robert Coleman

Gitarre

Russell Crimes

Trompete

St. Clair Pinckney

St. Clair Pinckney

Tenorsaxofon

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

James Brown

Komponist:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

James Brown

Produzent:in

Lyrics

[Verse 1]

Ow, hey

Tell me what you gonna do

About that

Tell me what you gonna do

I got to know about that

[Verse 2]

Is your love for real?

Do you know how I feel?

Tell me what you gonna do

Ew, about that?

[Verse 3]

I got ants in my pants

And I need to dance

Come on, da

[Verse 4]

I got ants in my pants

And I need to dance

Some big, fine mama

Come and gimme a chance

[Verse 5]

Uh, hey, hey, hey

I got ants in my pants

And I need to dance

Some big, fine person

That can make me prance

[Verse 6]

Come on, da, hey-hey

You need someone to love you

I'm the one, da

I'm a good, fine lovin'

Son of a gun, da

[Verse 7]

Come on, da, hey

Do you? Do you?

I love you, yes, I do

With all my heart and soul

I need you, yes, I do

Don't let my love grow cold

[Verse 8]

Squeeze me tight

Hold me right

Make me know you're mine

Do you need, oh, bright lights

Yes, I always burn

[Verse 9]

I love you, I want you

With all my heart and soul

I need you, yes, I do

Don't let my love grow cold

[Verse 10]

Ah

Ahh, good God

I said, I said it's good now

I said, baby, it's good now

[Verse 11]

Hey-ey

Come on, bring me up

Lift me up on the other side

I say, you got to lift me up

On the other side

[Verse 12]

You got to lift me

I said, ah, on the other, ah

You got to lift me up

Good God

Come on, bring your

Bring your, bring your, ow

[Verse 13]

Good God

You got to lift me up

From the other side

You, you, you, you, you, ay-ow

[Verse 14]

Got ants in my pants

And I need to dance

Uh, hey, hey, hey

[Verse 15]

Good Lord

Get me, uh, I feel it

You know that I feel it

You know that I feel it

[Verse 16]

Got ants in my pants

And I need to dance

Some big, fine mama

Come and gimme a chance

[Verse 17]

Uh, hey, hey, hey

If you need someone to love you

I'm the one, da

I'm a good, hard fightin'

Lovin' son of a gun

Written by: James Brown

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