A) DECICATION This is my, my dedication A song to a father, from one to another One to another, a brother to a brother Cast your mind back (ooh ooh ooh) to black Africa (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) crossing the ocean (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) Landing on the shoreline (ooh ooh ooh) The name of the place Lord (ooh ooh ooh) Is New-Orleans (ooh ooh ooh) Remember Jelly Roll Morton (ooh ooh ooh) Later Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) Travel to the north, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) People goin' insane, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With John Coltrane, Lord (ooh ooh ooh) But can you dig on his name now? (ooh ooh ooh) I say it's Roll on Kirk, now (ooh ooh ooh) B) ROLL ON KIRK Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk yeah Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, check it one more time Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, oh, Roll on Kirk on, mmm mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, yeah Watch him move, every movement speaks now Seems his tender fingers is strangled in your cheeks now He does a little dance, and he stomps on his feet now Yeah he moan and moan and blows, the bellows in his cheeks now Come on, baby Make them work, make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Go baby Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on Come aboard the ship, it is a beautiful trip, Lord You're welcome aboard, yes, especially if you're hip, child Watch him closely while he makes up to the world now He makes a woman aware of man, ooh, a man of a goal, now, oh This is my, my dedication A song to a father, from one to another One to another, a brother to a brother Cast your mind back (ooh ooh ooh) to black Africa (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) crossing the ocean (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) Landing on the shoreline (ooh ooh ooh) The name of the place Lord (ooh ooh ooh) Is New-Orleans (ooh ooh ooh) Remember Jelly Roll Morton (ooh ooh ooh) Later Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) Travel to the north, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) People goin' insane, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With John Coltrane, Lord (ooh ooh ooh) But can you dig on his name now? (ooh ooh ooh) I say it's Roll on Kirk, now (ooh ooh ooh) B) ROLL ON KIRK Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk yeah Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, check it one more time Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, oh, Roll on Kirk on, mmm mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, yeah Watch him move, every movement speaks now Seems his tender fingers is strangled in your cheeks now He does a little dance, and he stomps on his feet now Yeah he moan and moan and blows, the bellows in his cheeks now Come on, baby Make them work, make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Go baby Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on Come aboard the ship, it is a beautiful trip, Lord You're welcome aboard, yes, especially if you're hip, child Watch him closely while he makes up to the world now He makes a woman aware of man, ooh, a man of a goal, now, oh This is my, my dedication A song to a father, from one to another One to another, a brother to a brother Cast your mind back (ooh ooh ooh) to black Africa (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) crossing the ocean (ooh ooh ooh) Little wooden ships (ooh ooh ooh) Landing on the shoreline (ooh ooh ooh) The name of the place Lord (ooh ooh ooh) Is New-Orleans (ooh ooh ooh) Remember Jelly Roll Morton (ooh ooh ooh) Later Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) Travel to the north, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With Charlie Bird Parker (ooh ooh ooh) People goin' insane, yes (ooh ooh ooh) With John Coltrane, Lord (ooh ooh ooh) But can you dig on his name now? (ooh ooh ooh) I say it's Roll on Kirk, now (ooh ooh ooh)
B) ROLL ON KIRK Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk yeah Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, check it one more time Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, oh, Roll on Kirk on, mmm mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on, yeah Watch him move, every movement speaks now Seems his tender fingers is strangled in your cheeks now He does a little dance, and he stomps on his feet now Yeah he moan and moan and blows, the bellows in his cheeks now Come on, baby Make them work, make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Go baby Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk on Come aboard the ship, it is a beautiful trip, Lord You're welcome aboard, yes, especially if you're hip, child Watch him closely while he makes up to the world now He makes a woman aware of man, ooh, a man of a goal, now, oh A) DEDICATION Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, Roll on Kirk, yeah, ow! Make them work, make them work, make them more work Make them more work, Roll on Kirk, now Yes! Captain's at the wheel, Lord, take you on a trip, yeah You all got to excel to be invisible wit, now It's driving me, oh no, I got to flow farther Help me, sister, help me, brother Take my hand, yeah, and meet me to the bellow Keep it to my father, come on with me, brother, mmmm Children, little bit nearer, yeah, mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, Lord Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, mama Make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Lord, mmm-hmm-hmm Everything has a dream, everything has a scheme Let's search for their reasons together, the reason together Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, all right, hey man, you need of any woman R-R-R-R-Ra**an, Kirk...R-R-R-R-Ra**an... R-R-R-R-Ra**an...R-R-R-R-Ra**an...Ra**an, -san, -san Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, Roll on Kirk, yeah, ow! Make them work, make them work, make them more work Make them more work, Roll on Kirk, now Yes! Captain's at the wheel, Lord, take you on a trip, yeah You all got to excel to be invisible wit, now It's driving me, oh no, I got to flow farther Help me, sister, help me, brother Take my hand, yeah, and meet me to the bellow Keep it to my father, come on with me, brother, mmmm Children, little bit nearer, yeah, mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, Lord Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, mama Make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Lord, mmm-hmm-hmm Everything has a dream, everything has a scheme Let's search for their reasons together, the reason together Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, all right, hey man, you need of any woman R-R-R-R-Ra**an, Kirk...R-R-R-R-Ra**an... R-R-R-R-Ra**an...R-R-R-R-Ra**an...Ra**an, -san, -san Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll, Roll on Kirk, yeah, ow! Make them work, make them work, make them more work Make them more work, Roll on Kirk, now Yes! Captain's at the wheel, Lord, take you on a trip, yeah You all got to excel to be invisible wit, now It's driving me, oh no, I got to flow farther Help me, sister, help me, brother Take my hand, yeah, and meet me to the bellow Keep it to my father, come on with me, brother, mmmm Children, little bit nearer, yeah, mmm Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, Lord Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, mama Make them work, make them work, Roll on Kirk Lord, mmm-hmm-hmm Everything has a dream, everything has a scheme Let's search for their reasons together, the reason together Make them work, make them work, make them work Roll on Kirk, all right, hey man, you need of any woman R-R-R-R-Ra**an, Kirk...R-R-R-R-Ra**an... R-R-R-R-Ra**an...R-R-R-R-Ra**an...Ra**an, -san, -san