Get It Together

Don't guess why

Over what you're doing

Don't guess why

Over what you're doing

If I keep loving you

My life would be ruined

I hip

I'll be running round

Good God, hip, look here

To your running round

But do you know one thing

I'm gonna put you down

Oh, get it together

Get it together, look here

Get it together, get it together

You said that you wanted a brand new bag

You said you wanted

Look here, a brand new bag

But you, you were just jiving

You wanted to feel dragged

You ducked out of school

Before you got it down, you hear me

You ducked out of school

Before you got it down

Now you ain't hip

You're the biggest fool in town

Oh, get it together

Get it together, get it together

Get it together, oh Maceo

Do the underdog

Get on a log

Do the underdog

Tell me, love

Get it, get it, shotgun

Sock it to 'em

Hey, hey, hey, hey

Good God, one more time

One more time now

One more time

Now look here, Maceo

Let me tell about this little bit

Let me tell about this little bit

You may dance good

You may have fast feet

You may dance good

You may have fast feet

But you ain't slick

Your business is in the street

Now look here, Maceo

Bring it down but I want you to blow

Lemme hear you, uh, get

All right now, come on

Sometime, sometime

Sometime, sometime

Oh, good God, hey, uh

Play it, play it

All right now, all right now

All right now, all right now

Now, horns, play out

That's right, look here now, ha

That's good now

There's something

I wanna say right here

Now when I say uh

I want you to hit me one time

Do you hear me? Lemme hear you

Do you hear me? Do you hear me?

Jabone, do you hear me?

Now when I say uh, one time

You say uh, ready

One time, uh, good God, ha

Now I'm gonna ask for two

Can you give me two?

Can I get two, two times?

Uh, good God

If you hear any noise

It's just me and the boys

So everybody be mellow

Somebody might drop their

Horn and things like that

But don't worry about that

I gotta say it three times

Can I get three fellows?

Three times, uh, good God, ha

All right now, all right

Now if I ask for four

Is it possible I can get four?

If I can get four

I got to open the door and leave

I can get four, gimme four

Uh, good God

Don't play so much, uh

Don't be so mean

Like about that cold sweat

You came out, look here

Red, man, what kind of horn you play?

A trombone, trombone

Can I get a little taste of that trombone?

Right about now

Uh, strike it, that's right

Now tell you what I'm gonna do

Jabone, stretch your nose

Joe, can you play a little bit over there?

Come on, now Pee Wee

I'm not gonna ask you to play, Jack

'Cause your horn is too big

Man, you got too much horn over there

Gimme a little extra scope there, Country

So I know you're playing guitar, yeah

Sinclair, since you're from

Augusta, Georgia, like I am

Let me hear you play your Baritone

You got to have some soul

Right about here, now, right now

All right, all right, get it

Now, fellas, now just, just ease out of it

That's right, you keep playing, Maceo

'Cause the groove is there

Now tell you what I want you to do

Now when I say hit it

I want you to hit it

You hear me, Jabone

You hear me, Bernard

But when I say quit it

I want you to quit it

You ready, hit it, hit it

Quit it

Well, it looks like you

Got a bad night tonight

But you gonna be mellow

I know you're all right

Have another, nah, be cool

All right, you ready

Now hit it, come on

Quit it

Bud got tired and quit on us

All right, you still got the groove

You still got the groove

Bring it up, bring it up, come on

Bring it up, bring it up now

Bring it up

Antoinette

Can you cut the thing down?

Fade me on outta here

'Cause I got to leave anyway

Fade it on out, I'm gone