She calls it 'The getting'' because the brotha's gettin' slick
In the audience to do right about now
I think brotha man think he's gonna
The most expensive watch
Do the nasty tonight, alright? I think brotha man thinks he's gonna
Am I right sistas?
Ah yeah, so you know, um
Because a sista's got her own thang goin' on
Every single soul, c'mon
Including y'all in the back
Brotha man, brotha man
But the sistas don't give a dang
Everybody snap your fingers like this
But you probably ain't gettin' it on
I want you to snap your fingers like this, c'mon, c'mon
I said, "Brotha man, sistas don't want that type
Of thang in the black community anymore"
I said, "Yo baby, yo baby, yo baby, yo uh", yeah
Well, I tried to tell the brotha
The most expensive Calvin Klein jeans
We ain't gotta have materialism type of stuff
Gettin' jazzy, gettin' snazzy, alright
And gettin' prepared for an even mo' betta dessert
Umm, hit the skins tonight
We lookin' for somethin' a little bit deeper
Aww, c'mon, I know y'all got rhythm, c'mon
Ah, but the sistas ain't down
They decided, yo
It's about a brotha, it's what a brotha does
But you probably ain't gettin' it on, oh yeah
With that type of stuff no mo', you see
Brotha man thinks he's gonna knock boots tonight
My mom likes to call it 'The Gettin''
If you know what I'm talking about, alright
But you probably ain't gettin' it on
If you understand what I'm talking about?
When he's gettin' ready for a date, ha ha, yeah
Aww, what's goin' on right about here is center stage
And all those type of thang
What I'm talking about, check this out
Gettin' ready, gettin' snazzy
Brotha man is wearing the most expensive clothes
I think this sista and brotha know
Gettin' prepared for a dinner
She wants a real man, you know what I'm talking about, yeah
We want somethin' mo' than that
Oh, gettin' jazzy, gettin' snazzy
Gettin' jazzy, gettin' snazzy
You know what I'm talkin' about?