The sound and vibe of yesterday
Donny Hathaway, Lena Horne
Back in the day, back in the day
Woah, woah woah, yeah, yeah
Back in the day, back in the day
Your Lady Day and Coltrane
Yeah, yeah, yeah
So get up, re-live it, gotta let yourself flow
Miss Aretha, The Real Thing
Your Lady Day and Coltrane
Open your mind, enjoy the ride
Back in the day, back in the day
Otis Redding, Etta James
We're gonna set the mood
Your Lady Day and Coltrane
We all need a minute to get away
We're gonna set the mood
So break out the Marvin Gaye and Etta James
Open your mind, enjoy the ride
Back in the day, back in the day
If you've got soul let the world know
Turn up your 45's, bring back to life
So break out the Marvin Gaye and Etta James
Get out tonight and grab that Soul Train
Play that song all night long, Mr. DJ
Was the anthem of a woman Aretha said
Just get up, get on it, get yourself on the floor
Gonna go back to an old school groove
When the originators, innovators were alive, yeah
Gonna rewind to another time
So break out the Marvin Gaye and Etta James
So give it up for the ones
Give up your praise, come celebrate
Back in the day, back in the day
Back in the day, back in the day
Back in the day, back in the day
Though times have changed
Louis Armstrong, Minnie Riperton
The sound and vibe of yesterday
Turn up your 45's, bring back to life
Don't back away, come celebrate
Who came before, opened up that door
Gonna rewind to another time
Turn up your 45's, bring back to life
The sound and vibe of yesterday
Oh baby, woah, yeah, yeah
Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald
Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight
'What's Going On', 'Let's Get It On'
Gonna go back to an old school groove
Back in the day, back in the day
I said, oh, baby, I said, I'll do it
So let it go and feel the flow
Get out tonight and grab that Soul Train
Y'all remember back in the day, you dig?
Back in the day, back in the day
And still today you hear us say
Such classic songs, don't forget them
They still remain my inspiration every day
Back in the day, back in the day
James Brown, Billie Holiday
Get out tonight and grab that Soul Train
Back in the day, back in the day
When the originators, innovators were alive, yeah
Though times have changed it's still the same
Now 'Chain of Fools' and 'Respect'
Open your mind, enjoy the ride
Back in the day, back in the day
Play that song, get it going and the band played
Back in the day they used to say