Bootzilla

Album: Bootsy? Player Of The Year (1978)
Charted: 43
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  • Don't let her cry
    Don't let that little girl cry

    Bootzilla's here!
    The world's only rhinestone rock star doll baba!
    I wanna be your toy.
    I wanna play for you
    Created by Funk-A-Tech Incorporated,
    Makers of funky things to play with.
    Wind me up, people!
    Say what the

    Wind me up, wind me up
    Won't you!
    Simon says do this
    What you to!
    Simon says do that You got to pull my string
    You got to pull, you got to pull my string
    Rock star doll, baby.
    You got to pull, you got to pull my string
    Fourteen carat funk!

    Wind me up!
    Child, Funk AWAY! Wind me up!

    I come equipped with stereophonic funk producin' disco
    Inducin' twin magnetic rock receptors.
    I'm perfect for bumpin', you see

    Just wind me up!
    Put me on your credit charge and at no extra expense
    Comes this remote control unit.
    Oh yeah! I'm programmable!
    One heck of a doll, baby baba.
    Bootzilla here!
    Made by the makers of funky things to play with
    Trademark Funk-A-Tech Incorporated, baba.

    Pull my string, I'll dance, I'll sing I'll play for you
    Wind me up! I'll dance, I'll sing, I'll play with you
    Let me be your super hero baby doll
    Teddy Bears and Barbie dolls can't boogie down
    They can't boogie down!

    I'm a boogie woogie baby
    If you wanna see me boogie
    All you gotta do is wind me up
    Baby, don't let him cry
    Don't you let that big boy cry

    Play for you now
    Bootzilla here!
    I'm a rhinestone rock star monster of a doll, baby
    Baba.
    A doll for all seasons,
    A family doll, baby baba.
    But I have been known to get into personal
    Relationships.
    Oh well, wiiinnd me up!

    Wind me up! You got to
    Wind me up! Wont you?
    Wind me up! Wiiiind me up! Got to funk away!

    You got to pull, you got to pull my string
    You got to pull, you got to pull my string
    You got to pull my string, yeah yeah
    You got to pull my string, yeah yeah
    Simon says do this
    You got to pull my string
    Simon says do that

    You got to wind me up now
    You got to, you got to wind me up
    Rock star doll, baby baba.

    Yeah
    Bootzilla here,
    The pride of F.I.A.
    Makers of those funky things to play with,
    Brings you the rhinestone rock star monster of a doll,
    Baby baba
    Me, BOOTZILLA!

    I come equipped with stereophonic funk producin' disco
    Inducin' twin magnetic rock receptors.

    Yabadabbadoozay, baba!
    Lyrics courtesy Top40db.

    They can't boogie, they can't boogie down
    Uhh, They can't boogie
    They can't boogie, they can't boogie down

    [Repeat: x2]
    Teddy bears and Barbie dolls can't boogie down
    I'm a boogie woogie baby
    If you wanna see me boogie
    All you gotta do is wind me up Writer/s: George Jr. Clinton, William Earl Bootsy Collins
    Publisher: Peermusic Publishing, Word Collections Publishing
    Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind

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