Bootylicious    (video)    (midi)

 

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    Kelly, can you handle this ? Michelle, can you handle this ?

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    Beyoncé, can you handle this ? I don't think they can handle this.

 

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1.     Better move,      ’cause we've arrived,     lookin' sexy,       lookin' fly,

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    baddest chick,       chick inside,       DJ,         jam tonight.

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    Spotted me,       a tender thang,      there you are, come on, baby !

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    Don't you wanna      dance with me?     Can you handle,   handle me ?

 

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    You gotta do much better if you're gonna dance with me tonight.

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    You gotta work your jelly if you're gonna dance with me tonight.

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    Read my lips carefully, if you like what you see,

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    move, groove, prove you can hang with me.

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    By the looks I got you shook up and scared of me,

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    buckle your seatbelt, it's time for takeoff.

 

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this,

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cause my body's too bootylicious for ya, babe !

 

+  repeat CHORUS

 

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+  Baby, can you handle this ? Baby, can you handle this ?

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    Baby, can you handle this ? I don't think you can handle this !

 

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2.    I'm about       to break you off       H-town       goin' hard,

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    read my hips,      slap my thighs,     swing my hair,      squint my eyes.

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    Lookin' hot,       smellin' good,      groovin' like I'm       from the hood,

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   over my shoulder    I blow you a kiss.    Can you handle,     handle this ?

 

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this,

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cause my body's too bootylicious for ya, babe !

 

+  repeat CHORUS

 

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3.  Move your body up and down, make your booty touch the ground.

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    I can't help but wonder why my vibe's too vibealacious for you, babe.

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    I shake my jelly at every chance,

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    when I whip with my hips you slip into a trance.

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    I'm hoping you can handle all this jelly that I have,

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    now let's cut a rug while we scat some jazz.

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    Popah ye da, hoo da deh, popah ye da, hoo da deh.

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    Da hoo pah yeh, hoo pah yeh, hoo pah, pow pow pow.

 

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this jelly.

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I don't think you're ready for this,

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cause my body's too bootylicious for ya, babe !

 

+  repeat CHORUS (5x)

 

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Destiny’s Child)