Prince Miscellaneous House In Order U remember when U have 2 stay after school And write on the board a hundred times "I ain't doin' my homework, I ain't doin' my lesson" (House!) Give it up, give it up, give it... House in order {x2} Yesterday I found an earring U know damn well it wasn't mine This morning I found a hair in your sink The long stringy kind Pardon me 4 misleading But my papa don't raise no fools And if U don't wanna fail your lesson U better stay after school I think, I think U better Get your house in order Get your shoes on straight Your tears can run like water But they're just a little 2 little 2 late House U better get your house in order Uh huh See me call U on the phone 3 a.m. your line's engaged See me wonderin' if U're all alone See me go into a rage Hear me knockin' on your window Hear Muntana knee deep Hear me tell the 2 of U 2 go 2 H-E double L And if U're feelin' froggy leap! I think, I think U better Get your house in order Get your shoes on straight Your tears can run like water (Tears can run like water) But they're just a little 2 little 2 late House Baby, get your house in order House Baby, get your house in order Hear me knockin' on your window U better... (Get your house in order) (Baby, get your house in order) Get your house in order Don't mix me up with your money maker (Money maker) I'd never work 2 keep U fat (Fat... no!) I'd rather work 4 the undertaker A dead man got more sense than U if U think that I'm gonna go 4 that Better get your house in order (Get your house in order) Better get your shoes on straight (Get your shoes on straight) Your tears can run like water But they're just a little 2 little 2 late House in order Better get your house in order (House in order) House in order {x2} Yeah Blow it on me Ooh, sounds right Pardon me 4 misleadin' But my papa didn't raise no fool And if U don't want 2 fail your lesson U better stay after school I think, I think U better (I think U better) Get your house in order Get your shoes on straight Your tears can run like water But they're just a little 2 late, 2 late House (Get your house in order) Get your, get your house in order (Baby, get your house in order) U better... (Get your house in order) Get your shoes on straight (Baby, get your house in order) {fade out} U see, your tears don't mean, mean nothin' (Baby, get your house in order) Because your tears baby (Get your house in order) Are way much 2 late (Get your house in order)