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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The O'Jays
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Leon Huff
Composer
Kenneth Gamble
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Leon Huff
Producer
Kenneth Gamble
Producer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
We got a message in our music
We got a message in our music
There's a message in our song
So hum along and sing along
[Verse 2]
We got a message in our music
We got a message in our music
There's a message in our song
So open your ears and listen here
[Verse 3]
'Cause we gonna talk about all the things
That's been goin' down (Goin' down, goin' down)
Get your information
From this means of communication (Communication)
[Verse 4]
We got, we got it, we got it
A message in our music
We got a message in our music
There's a message in our song
So understand while you dance
[Verse 5]
'Cause we're gonna talk about the situation
Of our nations over the world (Nation, nation)
Try and make you see
Things aren't like they're supposed to be (Supposed to be)
[Verse 6]
We got it, we got it
A message in our music
We got a message in our music
There's a message in our song
So open your ears and listen here
[Verse 7]
We wanna look around
In our neighborhood (Neighborhoods, neighborhoods)
Get your information
From this means of communication (Communication)
[Verse 8]
Well, well
[Verse 9]
So hum along and sing along
Sing, sing, sing, y'all, like y'all wanna
Don't you wanna 'cause
We got the, we got the
Message in our music
Got it, we got it
Message in our music
Dig it, y'all, dig it
Message in our music
Get it go get it
Message in our music
[Verse 10]
Open your ears and listen here
And hum along and sing a song
Understand while you dance
Come on, y'all
[Verse 11]
Clap your hands, clap your hands
Woo, woo, woo
Clap your hands, clap your hands (Won't you? why don't you, come on)
Woo, woo, woo
Clap your hands, clap your hands (Can you dig it? Can you dig it?)
Woo, woo, woo
Clap your hands, clap your hands (Yeah)
Woo, woo, woo
[Verse 12]
(Don't you want? Don't you want? We got the)
We got a message in our music (Can you dig it? Can you dig it?)
Message in our music (Tryna to make you see)
Message in our music
Hum along, sing a song (Like it supposed to be)
Message in our music (Talkin' about communication)
[Verse 13]
Message in our music (Understand while you do the boogie)
Message in our music (Understand while you do the boogie)
Message in our music (Understand while you do the boogie)
(Oh, right now, right now)
Message in our music (Understand while you dance)
(Well, well, well)
Message in our music (Over the years and listen here)
(Come on, y'all, come on now)
Message in our music (We got it, we got it)
Message in our music (From this means a communication)
Message in our music (We got it, we got it here)
Message in our music (We've gotta)
(Come on now, yeah)
Written by: Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff