Guitar/clav groove start. E D dddE
Uh-What you gonna do?    Do you wanna get down?  Tell me..
Uh-What you gonna do?    Do you wanna get down?

Bass:                           E       B             C                 D        A  B                                    E      B             C                 D         D
Uh-What you gonna do?    Do you wanna get down?        Uh-What you gonna do?    Do you wanna get down?

Now bass:  E B B A / A B e. / B B D    / D    D D /

Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7                      Am7 Bm7  Em7                 Bm7 Bm7  D                     D           D
Get down on it!              Get down on it!                   Get down on it!                   Get down on it! C'mon and
Get down on it!              Get down on it!                   Get down on it!                   Get down on it!

    Em7                                             Bm7     Bm7          Am7            Am7       Bm7      Em7                     Bm7       Bm7         D           D      D
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance. By standing on the wall?!    Get your back up off the wall!   Tell me
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance. By standing on the wall?!   Get your back up off the wall!  Cause I heard all the people sayin'

Get down on it!  Come on and,   Get down on it!  If you really want it
Get down on it!  Got a feeling,    Get down on it!  Get down on it
Get down on it!  Come on and    Get down on it!  Baby baby
Get down on it!  Get on it            Get down on it! 
 
I say people                 What?!    What you gonna do?          
You gotta get on the groove     If you want your body to move.     Tell me, baby 

Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance By standing on the wall? Get your back up off the wall  Tell me
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't take a chance By standing on the wall! Get your back up off the wall  Cause I heard all the people sayin'

Get down on it!  Get down on it!
Get down on it!  Get down on it! When we're dancin'
Get down on it!  Get down on it!
Get down on it!  Get down on it! Shaa-da-ba-da-ba-da-ba-daa

                 E             B               C                D        A              B                   E.        B        C                            D      D
                             Uh-What you gonna do?        Do you wanna get down?           Uh-What you gonna do?  
Get your back up off the wall!              Dance! Come on!     Get your back up off the wall!      Dance! Come on!

 
Chorus (2nd)

Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance By standing on the wall?! Get your back up off the wall!   Tell me
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't take a chance By standing on the wall? Get your back up off the wall!  Listen Baby

 

you know it.. when your dancing yeah,  you show it  when you move move move
you know it when your dancing yeah,   you show it as you move across the floor

Chorus (2nd with Shaa-da-ba-da-ba-da-ba-daa)

 

                 E             B               C                D        A              B                   E.        B        C                   D              D ....
                              Uh-What you gonna do?        Do you wanna get down?   Uh-What you gonna do?  
Get your back up off the wall!              Dance! Come on!     Get your back up off the wall!      Dance! Come on!

   

Chorus (2nd)

Get down on it (get down on it)  (get down it) Whoa-oh, yeah 

Get down on it (get down on it)  You move me, baby, when you move
Get down on it (get down on it)  Get down on it. 
Get down on it (get down on it)  Get down on it. Get your back up off the wall
Get down on it (get down on it)  Get down on it
Get down on it (get down on it)  Get down on it. Get your back up off the wall