🎵 Cold Sweat // by James Brown

11 ContributorsCold Sweat Lyrics Released in the summer of 1967, “Cold Sweat” became one of James Brown’s signature funk tracks and became the title track to his 17th studio album. The song contains lyrical elements from the 1962 James… Read More  One two, one two three four Ha! [Verse 1] I don't care, ha, about your past I just want, ho, our love to last dee I don't care, darlin', about your faults huh I just want to satisfy your thoughts, OH! [Chorus] When you kiss me When you miss me Hold my hand Make me understand I break out In a cold sweat Ho! Uh! Ho! [Verse 2] I don't care about your wants I just wanna, ha, tell ya about your do's and don'ts I don't care about the way you treat me darlin' ha! I just want, huh, to understand me honey, OH! [Chorus] When you kiss me And ya miss me You hold me tight Make everything all right I break out In a cold sweat heh! Maceo Come on now Brother Put it, put it where it's at now [Tenor sax solo: Maceo Parker] AWWW Let him have it Uh! AWWW NO Uh! Put it on him Uh! Oh! Blow your horn Uh! Get it, ha Uh! Looka here So much soul, uh! Uh! Funky funky Broadway, eh! Oh! Excuse me while I do the Boogaloo Sometimes I clown Back up and do the James Brown Blow! Uh! Let's give the drummer some Wanna give the drummer some? Give the drummer some? Give the drummer some? Give the drummer some? Give the drummer some? You got it, drummer [Drums only: Clyde Stubblefield] Help him out, Bernard, go on and play with him [Bass joins in: Bernard Odum] Uh uh, uh! Look here, uh! Funky as you wanna be, uh! Uh! Eh! Uh! Get it, double up on it Come on, come on Ah! Uh! I think I'll count it off right here 1, 2, 3, 4, OH! Hit it! [Rest of the band come back in] Get it! [Verse 1] I don't care about your past I just want our love to last, uh! I don't care, about your faults I just want to satisfy your thoughts OH! [Chorus] When you kiss me OH, when you kiss me OH, when you kiss me Keep it right there, OH, OH NO OW! NO NO, OH, when you kiss me, baby OH, I feel...OH...NO I just, I just, I just I can't stop singing, {screams} Can't stop singing, no I can't, I can't, I can't stop singing, baby OW! NO, OH, OH