Funky North Philly

Hey, funky, funky North Philly

That's where I used to live

There's a street in North Philly

Name of the street

Is funky, funky Diamond Street

Hey, funky, funky Diamond Street

On down the street

There's an apartment building

Name of the apartment building

Is funky, funky apartment building

Hey, hey

Funky, funky apartment building

Hey, let me hear everytime

In this aprtment building

There's a staircase

Name of the staircase

Is funky, funky staircase, hey

Ease to the saxophone solo

Go ahead, play

Funky, funky saxophone solo

In the funky, funky apartment

Yeah, at the end of the staircase

There's an apartment

Name of the apartment

Is funky, funky (pad)

How'd you know

Funky, funky pad

Open the door

Get a whiff of the smell

All the food that's been

Cooked in all them greens

Black-eyed peas, fried chicken

Fried fish and everything

In the next room

There's a bed

Name of the bed

Funky, funky bed

Play that organ

In my funky, funky apartment

Funky, funky bed, yeah

I wanna rest my head

On the funky, funky bed

Cause I been working hard

Eight hours a day

Sweating hard

Gonne rest my head

Name of my head

Funky, funky (head)

Yes, indeed

Gonna put down

And rest my head

Got to go to work in the morning

Just let me rest my...