Honey, baby, I been told You know how, shake the butter bowl I got to see for myself If you got any butter left
Breakdown to the left Breakdown to the right Breakdown to the one Gonna love her tonight
Do the breakdown, children Break on down Do the breakdown, children Break on down
You got it going, my, my, my Just look around and grab your guy Stop where you are, let your big hip rock Show him how your love can rock
Breakdown for me Breakdown for you Breakdown to the one Gonna give it to
Do the breakdown, children Break on down Do the breakdown, children Break on down, [Incomprehensible]
Come on children, look at me I'm showing you how it's supposed to be Do it in the evening, late at night I'm gonna show you, breakdown is alright
Do the breakdown, children Break on down Do the breakdown, children Break on down
Listen, it's the brand new dance that's going around It ain't the 'Funky Chicken', it's called 'The Breakdown' It's the brand new dance that's going around It ain't push and pull, it's called 'The Breakdown'
Now breakdown, children Break on down Breakdown, children Break on down
Mama can do it, Papa too Grandma, Grandpa, they're doing it too Mama, Mama, just look at Sis She's in the backyard breaking down like this
Breakdown, children Break on down Breakdown, children Break on down Breakdown, children