One, two, three, uh My baby don't mess around Because she loves me so And this I know fo sho (uh) But does she really wanna But can't stand to see me walk out the door? (Ah) Don't try to fight the feeling Because the thought alone is killin' me right now (uh) Thank God for mom and dad For sticking two together 'Cause we don't know how (c'mon) Hey ya, hey ya Hey ya, hey ya Hey ya, hey ya Hey ya, hey ya You think you've got it Oh, you think you've got it But got it just don't get it 'til there's nothin' at all We get together Oh, we get together But separate's always better when there's feelings involved If what they say is "Nothing is forever" Then what makes, then what makes Then what makes, then what makes (what makes, what makes) Love the exception? So why, oh, why, oh Why, oh, why, oh, why, oh Are we so in denial when we know we're not happy here? (Y'all don't want to hear me, you just want to dance) Hey ya (uh, oh) hey ya (uh, oh) (Don't want to meet your daddy) Hey ya (uh, oh) Just want you in my Caddy (uh, oh) Hey ya (uh, oh) Don't want to meet your mama Hey ya (uh, oh) Just want to make you cum-a (uh oh) Hey ya (uh, oh) I'm, I'm, I'm just being honest (uh oh) I'm just being honest Hey, alright now Alright now, fellas (yeah?) Now, what cooler than being cool? (Ice cold) I can't hear you I say what's, what's cooler than being cool? (Ice cold) Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright Alright, alright, alright, alright Okay, now ladies (yeah?) Now, we gon' break this thang down in just a few seconds Now, don't have me break this thang down for nothin' Now, I want to see y'all on y'all baddest behavior Lend me some sugar, I am your neighbor Ah, here we go Shake it, shake, shake it (uh, oh), shake it, shake, shake it Shake it, shake, shake it, shake it, shake it (uh, oh) Shake it like a Polaroid picture, (hey ya) Shake it, shake, shake it, shake it, shake, shake it Shake it, shake it, shake it, sugar Shake it like a Polaroid picture Now, all Beyonce's, and Lucy Liu's And baby dolls Get on the floor Get on the floor, you know what to do You know what to do You know what to do Hey ya (uh oh), hey ya (uh, oh) Hey ya (uh oh), hey ya (uh, oh) Hey ya (uh oh), hey ya (uh, oh) Hey ya (uh oh), hey ya (uh, oh)