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Artist: Devo
Canonical path: /devo/uncontrollable-urge
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Uncontrollable Urge
Read Uncontrollable Urge lyrics by Devo on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Uncontrollable Urge
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Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
Got an urge, got a surge and it's outta control
Got an urge i wanna purge
'cause i'm losing control
Uncontrollable urge i wanna tell you all about it
Got an uncontrollable urge let me... scream and shout it!
(he's got an uncontrollable urge)
I've got an uncontrollable urge
(he's got an uncontrollable urge)
I've got an uncontrollable...
It's got style, it's got class
So strong, i can't let it pass i gotta tell you all about it
I gotta scream and shout it!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
Got an urge, got a surge and it's outta control now!
Got an urge i wanna purge 'cause i'm losing con-trol
Uncontrollable urge i wanna tell you all about it
Got an uncontrollable urge let me... scream and shout it!
That's right!
(he's got an uncontrollable urge)
I've got an uncontrollable urge
(he's got an uncontrollable urge)
I've got an uncontrollable...
It's got style, it's got class
So strong, i can't let it pass i gotta tell you all about it
I gotta scream and shout it!
[short solo, plus buildup]
I got an uncontrollable urge i wanna tell you all about it
An uncontrollable urge make me scream and shout
And i say yeah!
(he's says yeah!)
And i say yeah yeah!
(he says yeah yeah!)
And i say yeah!
(yeah!)
And i say yeah yeah!
(yeah yeah!)
And i say yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahyeahyeahyeahyeahyeah!
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