Too Funky
George Michael
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Hey, you're just too funky for me I gotta get inside of you And I'll show you heaven, if you let me Hey, you're just too funky for me I gotta get inside (I gotta get inside) I gotta get inside of you (so, when will that be?) I watch your fingers working overtime (overtime) I've got to thinking that they should be mine I'd love to see you naked, baby I'd like to think that sometime, maybe Tonight, if that's alright, yeah Hey, you're just too funky for me I gotta get inside of you (won't let you go) I won't let you, no-no Hey, you're just too funky for me I gotta get inside (I gotta get inside) I gotta get inside of you (I'll let you love me) I watch you drinkin' and I take my time (take my time) I watch you sinkin' all over that cheap red wine I've got to see you naked, baby I'd like to think that sometime, maybe Tonight my goal's in sight, yeah Baby, baby, baby, why do you do this to me? Won't let you go (won't let you go) You're such a, you're such a Baby, baby, baby, why do you do this to me? I've got to know (I've got to know) (I'm gonna be the kind of lover that you never had) Hey, you're just too funky (You're never gonna have another lover in your bed) You're just too funky for me (Would you like me to seduce you, is that what you're trying to tell me?) (Everybody wants a lover like that) Baby (Everybody wants a lover like that) Yeah! Yeah! (Everybody wants a lover like that) Everybody, everybody (Everybody wants a lover like that) (Is that what you are trying to tell me?) (Everybody wants a lover, everybody wants a lover like that Everybody wants a lover, everybody wants a lover like that Everybody wants a lover, everybody wants a lover like that Everybody wants a lover, everybody wants a lover like that) (Would you like me to seduce you?) You're such a, you're such a (Would you like me to seduce you?) Yeah! Yeah! (Would you like me to seduce you?) You're such a, you're such a Yeah! Yeah! (Would you stop playing with that radio of yours I'm trying to get to sleep!)
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Written by: George Michael
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Too Funky" was released in 1992 as part of the charity project "Red Hot + Dance" benefiting AIDS research.
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Peak Chart PositionsDespite its non-album status, "Too Funky" reached impressive chart positions, peaking at No.4 in the UK and No.10 in the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by Thierry Mugler, features several references to the fashion industry, including supermodels Linda Evangelista, Nadja Auermann, and Tyra Banks.
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Final SongThis song was George Michael's final single for his recording contract with Sony Music before he started a legal battle to get out of his contract.
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Song Style"Too Funky," flourishes over a dance-pop beat with a noticeable influence from 90's house music, showcasing Michael's willingness to experiment with his sound.
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Music Video RecognitionThe distinctive style and impressive lineup of the music video earned it a nomination for "Best Male Video" at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Backup VocalsThe track features extra vocals provided by Michael's cousin Andros Georgiou.
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Cameo AppearanceThe music video also sees a cameo appearance from the British celebrity drag queen Divine David (David Hoyle).
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Song Samples"Too Funky" includes samples from two previous hits of Michael – "Faith" and "Freedom '90."
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Charitable CausesThis song is one of the few that Michael kept performing at charity events after his dispute with Sony, as he believed in the importance of its original cause – to support AIDS research.
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