Three steps forward And two steps back Then count how far you come Is this what they mean When they say just to keep on Truckin' along Or is this what they say When they mean what they said When they meant Hey boy move on! Git it on Git it off Git it up And then bring it all back down Brush your feet or comb your hair Stand on your head and run it all around There's a man you got to see Over on the southside If you want to keep Kickin' that gong around When you chance to hear A certain ringin' in your ear Ya gonna know who's not at your door Big wind in the kitchen A rain in the hall He's a walkin' street corner Waitin' out on the porch Tie yourself to a baggage tag Move it out That gong needs a kickin' around some more