Lyrics transcribed by the PRiNce Lyric Transcription 
    Team (PLTT)
    Checked by The Warponian Lyric Team
  
  
| Don't worry, I won't hurt U
 I only want U 2 have some fun I was dreamin' when I wrote this
 'Cuz they say two thousand zero zero party over, 
 I was dreamin' when I wrote this
 Yeah, they say two thousand zero zero party over,
 Lemme tell ya somethin'
 Oh, they say two thousand zero zero party over, 
 Say it 1 more time
 Alright, it's 1999
 Yeah, 1999 (1999)
 Mommy, why does everybody have a bomb?
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    © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
  
| I guess I shoulda known
 By the way u parked your car sideways That it wouldn't last See you're the kinda person
 I guess I must be dumb
 But it was Saturday night
 Little red corvette
 I guess I shoulda closed my eyes
 'Cuz I felt a little ill
 Believe it or not
 But it was Saturday night
 Little red corvette
 A body like yours (A body like yours)
 Move over baby (Move over baby)
 Little red corvette
 Little red corvette
 (Little red corvette)
 Girl, U got an ass like I never seen
 Baby you're much 2 fast
 'Cuz if U don't, 'cuz if U don't,
 Little red corvette  | 
    © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
  
| I get delirious whenever you're near
 Lose all self-control, baby just can't steer Wheels get locked in place Stupid look on my face It comes 2 makin' a pass, pretty mama
 'Cuz I get delirious (Delirious)
 I get delirious when U hold my hand (Delirious)
 'Cuz if U don't I'm gonna explode
 I get delirious (Delirious) {Yeah}
 I get delirious whenever you're near (Delirious)
 Girl U gotta take me 4 a little ride up and down
 I'm delirious (Delirious)
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    © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
| Excuse me but I need a mouth like yours
 2 help me forget the girl that just walked out my door Funny but it seems that you're alone like me If U r go let's come see what we can see Ooh, little darlin' if you're 
 Ooh-we-sha-sha-coo-coo-yeah
 Excuse me but I need your chemistry
 Ooh little darlin' if you're 
 Ooh-we-sha-sha-coo-coo-yeah
 Let's just pretend we're married, tonight Excuse me but I need a mouth like yours
 Let's pretend we're married and go all night
 Ooh-we-sha-sha-coo-coo-yeah
 I wanna fuck U so bad it hurts, it hurts, it hurts
 My girl's gone and she don't care at all
 Whatever U heard about me is true
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
| Everybody, get on the floor
 What the hell'd U come here 4? Girl it ain't no use, U might as well get loose Work your body like a whore Say everybody -- Get on the beat We're gonna show U mothers how 2 scream People everywhere, loosen up your hair Take a deeper breath and sing along with me, yes Are U ready? Everybody everybody ooh (ooh), alright (alright), dance music sex romance Oh, everybody say ooh (ooh), alright (alright), dance music sex romance Everybody (everybody) -- Loosen up
 Everybody clap your hands now All the white people clap your hands on the four now
 Somebody say dance (dance), music (music), 
 Jamie Starr's a thief
 Are U ready? (Hey!)
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© 1982 Contoversy Music - ASCAP 
| U ask me if I love U, it's automatic
 'Cuz every time U leave me, I die, that's automatic 2 U ask me 2 forgive U, when U know, I'm just an addict So stop the music baby, U know, You're all I wanna do Hey A-U-T-O-matic, just tell me what 2 do A-U-T-O-matic, I'm so in love with U U ask me if I'll kiss U, it's automatic
 I'll rub your back forever, it's automatic (A-U-T-O-matic)
 C'mon baby
 Don't say no man has ever tasted your ice cream
 Stop the music baby, automatic fool When it comes 2 U I'm automatic baby
 (I remember how U kissed me) 
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© 1982 Controversy Music -ASCAP
| Some people tell me I got great legs
 Can't figure out why U make me beg Does not compute (Does not compute) Don't not compute (Don't not compute) U think you're special, well so do I Why do special women make me cry? Does not compute (Does not compute) It don't not compute (Don't not compute) Must be something in the water they drink
 Some people think I'm kinda cute
 Must be something in the water they drink
 I've got 2 get 2 U, baby
 Must be something in the water they drink
 (Must be something in the water U drink)
 Why? Why?
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    © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
| Don't sleep 'til the sunrise, listen 2 the falling rain
 Don't worry 'bout tomorrow, don't worry 'bout your pain Don't cry unless you're happy, don't smile unless you're blue Never let that lonely monster take control of U Be glad that U r free
 I know (my?) heart is beating, my drummer tells me so
 Be glad that U r free
 Soldiers are a marching, they're writing brand new laws
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP 
| Taxi! Taxi!
 Lady cab driver -- Can U take me 4 a ride?
 Lady cab driver, roll up your window fast
 Lady -- I'm so lonely
 Lady cab driver, roll up your wndow fast
 Lady cab driver -- Can U take me 4 a ride? Lady cab driver, roll up your window fast
 This is 4 the cab U have 2 drive 4 no money at all
 Lady cab driver Lady cab driver
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP
| U can dance if U want 2 -- All the critics love U in New York
 U don't have 2 keep the beat, they'll still think it's neat -- in New York U can wear what U want 2, it doesn't matter -- in New York U could cut off all your hair, I don't think they'd care -- in New York All the critics love U in New York Why U can play what U want 2 -- All the critics love U in New York
 All the critics love U in New York U can dance if U want 2 -- All the critics love U in New York
 It's time 4 a new direction
 Don't give up -- I'll still love U All the critics love U in New York
 body don't wanna quit, gotta get another hit
 ([fuck me over]) All the critics love U, all the critics love U
 Whaddayou lookin' at, punk?
 U can dance if U want 2 All the critics love U in New York All the critics love U in New York (Yes, we're certain of it, he's definitely masturbating) All the critics love U in New York
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP
| May I have this dance?
 Darlin', it appears 2 me
 I'm an international lover, yeah that's right
 Darlin', I know it's been a long time
 (International lover)
 Good evening. This is your pilot Prince speaking.
 If 4 any reason there is a loss in cabin pressure
 We ask that U please observe the "No Letting Go" sign
 We r now making our final approach 2 Satisfaction
 { Let me take it around }
 yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Welcome 2 Satisfaction
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP
| If I had your number
 I'd call u on the phone I'd breathe a little heavy [...] word maybe I'd start to groan I don't love u
 I don't want your money
 I don't love u
 If I had your address
 I ain't crazy
 If u think I'm nasty
 I can't help it
 Now watch me dance! Run and go tell your boyfriend
 Tell him u live on a lilly pad
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© 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP
| I keep your picture beside my bed
 And I still remember everything u said I always thought our love was so right I guess I was wrong I always thought u'd be by my side Mama, now u're gone What I wanna know baby, what we had was good
 Listen
 All I wanna know baby, what we had was good
 Sometimes it feels like I'm gonna die
 Why can't u call me sometime baby, yeah Just one lousy dime, baby
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  © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP  
  
  
  
| Let him sing
 Turn it down a little Every friday night I call your butt up on the phone
 Irresistible bitch
 All my partners ask me why I take so much abuse
 Irresistible bitch
 Hurt me, hurt me Stole all my honey
 Sugar Hell if I know why I let u drive my car
 Irresistible bitch
 Stole all my honey
 Everybody, everybody dance
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    © 1982 Controversy Music - ASCAP