Sweet Soul Music lyrics Arthur Conley

Sweet Soul Music Lyrics

Arthur Conley

Sweet Soul Music
(Arthur Conley, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding)
Arthur Conley
Band: 'The Swampers' Jimmy Johnson - guitar
Barry Beckett - keyboards, David Hood - bass.
Roger Hawkins - drums
Pop Chart #3 March 11, 1967
Atco Records #6463
Recorded by Fame Studio (Florence Alabama Music Enterprises)
Rick Hall - Muscle Shoals, AL.
Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com



Do ya like good music?
(Play girl) (get it, get it)
Ha, that sweet soul music
(Dancin') (go get it)
Just long with it swingin'
(Dance girl)
Oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh-oh yeah
(Band swings)

Way out here on the floor, ya'll
(Play girl)
We`re going to a go-go
(Dancin')
Dancin' with the music
(Dance girl)
Oh-oh-yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh yeah
(Band swings)

Spotlight on Lou Rawls, y`all
(Dance girl)
Oh, don`t he look boss, y`all
(Band playin')
Singin,`Love's a Hurtin Thing', ya'll
(Dance girl)
Oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh yeah
(Band swings)

Spotlight on Sam and Dave, ya'll
(Dance girl)
Oh, don`t they look great y`all?
(Dancin')
Singin 'Hold On I`m Coming`
(Dance girl)
Oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh yeah
(Band swings)


Spotlight on Wilson Pickett, now
(Hey girl)
That wicked Wilson Pickett
(Hey girl)
Singin, 'Mustang Sally'
(Dance girl)
Oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh yeah

Spotlight on Otis Redding, now
(Yeah girl)
Singin, 'Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa' fa-fa-fa
(Fa-fa)
'Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa', fa-fa-fa
(Hey girls)
Oh-oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh-oh yeah
(Play for me)

'Get in on this one'

'I wanna take it and get out'

Spotlight on James Brown, ya'll
(Dance girls)
He`s the king of them all, ya'll
(Yeah, yeah)
He`s the king of 'em all, ya'll
(Dance girls)
Oh yeah
(I'll play it for you)
Oh-oh yeah
(Band swings)

Do ya like good music
(Dance girls)
That sweet soul music?
(Dance girls)
Just 'long as it's swingin'
(Hey girls)
Oh yeah
(Your bands wore out)
Oh-oh-oh yeah
(Dance girls)

I got to get the feelin'
(Dance girls)
I got to get the feelin'
(Dance girls)

Do ya like good music?
(Dance girl)
That sweet soul music
(Yeah yeah)

Helps me get the feelin'
(Dance girl)
I want to get the feelin'
(Dance band)
Otis Redding's got the feelin'
(Band's out )

FADES-
James Brown
He got the feeling
(Band's out)
Oh, I love good music
(Yeah yeah)

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