Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk” Lyrics: A YouTube Music Break
Looking for the lyrics to Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk”? We’ve got them here, along with a YouTube video of the song for your listening pleasure.
Introduction
Hello, and welcome to my YouTube music break! In this video, I will be analyzing the lyrics of Bruno Mars’ hit song, “Uptown Funk.” I will be looking at the hidden meaning behind the lyrics, as well as the possible inspirations for the song. I hope you enjoy!
“Uptown Funk”
Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk” is an infectiously catchy song that quickly rose to the top of the charts when it was released in 2014. The song has since been used in a number of commercials and become a staple at weddings and parties. But what do the lyrics of “Uptown Funk” actually mean? Let’s take a closer look.
The Lyrics
You can call it Uptown Funk
You can call it Uptown Funk
You can call it Uptown Funk
You can call it all you want
Bruno Mars, Mark Ronson and Jeff Bhasker
baby, this is what you came for
Lightning strikes every time she moves
And everybody’s watching her
But she’s dancing like she don’t care
She knows how to work a pole, that’s for sure
She’s got a touch, she knows how to work it
Gonna make you sweat, gonna make you groove
Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Mr. Saxobeat
Got lift off, watch your back Cause Uptown Funk gon’ give it to you When you hear that trumpet blowin’ like this! I’m too hot (hot damn) Called a police and a fireman I’m too hot (hot damn) Make a dragon wanna retire man I’m too hot (hot damn) Say my name you know who I am I’m too hot (hot damn) And my band ’bout that money Break it down Girls hit your hallelujah (whoa) Cause Uptown Funk gon’ give it to you Saturday night and we in the spot Don’t believe me just watch Uh Ready George Ellington Buena Vista Social Club Yeah I said hey whats up? yall Having fun tonight? Yeah Awesome Oh my God grown folks in here Lookin like Diddy with a minstrel show man He be blessed with the gift of gab Spittin out lyrics strong as aluminum foil So let me introduce myself The name is Bruno Hit me baby one more time Cheryl Cole Hotter than the equator Plus Gephardt voodoo That will bringipaloo Gotdamn Roll up on your block cause this is packed Vote four Clipse on the X Scandalous Hot like wasabi when Im at ya Body so sick got methadone in me Im running game in designer clothes Jeff Bhasker officially runs the set And these are facts Applesauce Pookie Snooki She know once she go Black shell be back recognise that I said hey what’s up hello Can we party togetherhello? Music sounds better with somethin else hello? Somethin else Bullshittin change up hello Dolly Parton Jennifer Lopez Spiderman Tiger woods Pavement Aha! Man this hits different Cause uptown funk gon give it to ya Cause uptown funk gon give it to ya
The Music Video
The “Uptown Funk” music video was released on November 19, 2014. The video was filmed in Los Angeles and directed by Bruno Mars and Cameron Duddy. The video features cameo appearances by Doug E. Fresh, Ziggy Marley, LL Cool J, and Busta Rhymes.
The video opens with a shot of a street in Los Angeles. We then see Bruno Mars and his band walking down the street towards a nightclub called the “Uptown Club”. They enter the club and start playing their instruments. We then see people dancing inside the club. The next scene shows Bruno Mars doing a choreographed dance with his bandmates. The final scene shows Bruno Mars and his band walking back down the street after leaving the club.
Conclusion
That’s all for our Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk” lyrics video breakdown! We hope you enjoyed learning about the song and that you can now sing along with all of the lyrics. If you liked this video, be sure to check out our other artist lyric videos on our YouTube channel. And don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a new video!
