I-I'm gettin' the spirit in the dark - um-hum-hum
I'm gettin' the spirit in the dark - um-hum-hum
People movin' oh and they groovin'
Just gettin' the spirit - um-hum-hum - in the dark

Tell me sister how do ya feel?
Tell me my brother-brother-brother
How do you feel?
A do you feel like dancin?
Get up and let's start dancin'
Start gettin' the spirit - start gettin' in the spirit
Spirit in the dark - in the dark

Doot-doot - it's like Sally Walker
Do-do-doot-doot - sittin' in a saucer
Do-do-do-do-do-do - that's how ya - doot - do it
Do-do-doot-doot - it ain't nothin'
Do-ooo-do-ooo-doot-doot - to it

Riiiiide Sally ride - do-ooo-do-do-do
Put your hand on your hips
Cover your eyes and move - move

With the spirit - with the spirit
Go on an move - move
Move with the spirit - with the spirit
Oh move - move
Move with the spirit now-now-now - with the spirit
Move with the spirit

Are you gettin the spirit? - yeah
Are you gettin' it in the dark? - yeah
I wonder how you're gettin' the spirit? - yeah
Gettin' the spirit in the dark - yeah

People movin' yeah-yeah-yeah
Everybody's groovin'
Just gettin' the spirit - start gettin' in the spirit
Are you gettin' it?
Are you gettin' it in the dark? - in the dark

Doot-doot - it's like Sally Walker
Doo-do-do-do - sittin' in her saucer
Doo-do-do-do-do - that's how ya do it
Doo-do-do-do-do - now get on up to it
Doo-do-do-do-do - ride Sally ride
Doo-do-do-do-do - put your hands on your hips
Cover your eyes

And move on up with the spirit - with the spirit
Go on and move - move
Move with the spirit - with the spirit
Move with the spirit - with the spirit
Hey now move - move
Move with the spirit

I think I've got it!

All of my brothers - move with the spirit
All of my sisters - move with the spirit
Move - move with the spirit
With the spirit - move with the spirit
Keep on movin' - move with the spirit
We all groove - groove with the spirit now
Now move - move with the spirit
Keep on groove! - groove with the spirit
You gotta move your hands - move
Put em together and groove your hands
Gotta move your feet - groove!
The spirit on the beat - move
Oh move - move with the spirit
Move! - move with the spirit
Oh move - move with the spirit
Move - move with the spirit
Move with the spirit - move with the spirit
Ooo yeah move on - move with the spirit
Oh right on! - the spirit
Come on! - the spirit
Right on - the spirit - move on - the spirit
Feel it - the spirit
Feel it - oh that spirit
Feel - oh that spirit
Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah - move with the spirit
Yeah move on - move with the spirit
Yeah - move with the spirit
Yeah - move with the spirit
Move on - move with the spirit
Oh Good God A-Mighty! - move with... the spirit

Writer : ARETHA FRANKLIN
Copyright : Lyrics © SPRINGTIME MUSIC INC