[Intro ] Come on — bring that heat, everybody (clavinet lick) Slap-bass heartbeat, lights flick, neon quick (horn stab) Get on the floor, let the night decide Let the groove ignite — feel it inside [Verse 1] Step to the pocket, shoes kiss the light Syncopated footwork, we cut through the night Slap-bass heartbeat, clavinet snap Guitar wah whispers, drummer locks the gap Horn stabs answer every little move (horn stab) Call-and-response — the band sets the groove Neon sweat, our steps in sync This funky magic’s closer than you think [Pre-Chorus ] Lights flash — we rise Heat climbs — no time (Lights flash — we rise / Heat climbs — no time) [Chorus ] Let the groove ignite — neon stickin’ tight (let the groove) Move as one, we own the night (own the night) Bassline’s hot, drums keep time (keep the time) Feel that funk — get in line (get in line) Let the groove ignite — let it ride (let it ride) (Let the groove ignite) — repeat and glide [(Horn riff vamp) (clavinet lick) — 8-bar instrumental answer] [Verse 2] Spin, slide, snap — electric on our skin Percussion talking, the room’s a violin Slap-bass heartbeat like a train on fire Horns cut sharp, send the soul higher (horn stab) Guitar slides, clavinet licks fill the space Musicians trade fills, we move in grace Syncopation lifts us, tension drops fine This floor’s our altar, this groove is divine [Pre-Chorus ] Lights flash — we rise Heat climbs — no time (Lights flash — we rise / Heat climbs — no time) [Chorus ] Let the groove ignite — neon stickin’ tight (let the groove) Move as one, we own the night (own the night) Bassline’s hot, drums keep time (keep the time) Feel that funk — get in line (get in line) Let the groove ignite — let it ride (let it ride) (Let the groove ignite) — repeat and glide [Instrumental Hook / Vamp] (Horn riff) — answer, answer, answer (4 bars) (Clavinet lick) — syncopate, then snap back (4 bars) (Slap-bass solo — 8 bars, band hits fills on bars 3 and 7) [Bridge — Call & Response] Lead: Who brings the heat? (Who?) Crowd: We bring the heat! (We bring the heat) Lead: Who moves the night? (Who?) Crowd: We move the night! (We move the night) Lead: Say the word and let it fly — Crowd: Groove! Groove! Groove! (Horn stab) (clavinet fill) [4-bar Breakdown — Whispered Call & Response] (Whispered) Who’s alive? — (Whispered answer) We are (Handclaps join) — clap-clap, clap-clap, clap-clap (Whispered) Who won’t stop? — (Answer) Not us (Build — handclaps, whispered echo: “groove”) [Final Chorus — Big Band Hit] Let the groove ignite — neon stickin’ tight (let the groove) Move as one, we own the night (own the night) Bassline’s hot, drums keep time (keep the time) Feel that funk — get in line (get in line) Let the groove ignite — let it ride (let it ride) (Let the groove ignite — horn stabs, big backbeat) [Outro ] One more vamp — horns and clavinet ride (horn stab / clavinet lick) Slap-bass heartbeat slowing but alive The night fades but the groove stays true Keep that spark — take it,