When God made Adam He made him Proud He wasn't happy till he made him howl He made him howl and then he made him moan He wasn't happy till he made him a home He said this for your people when them times get hard And this for your people who heavens left dark This for your people their days are numbered And this for their future the past has forgot He said now Shake your shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy Shake it loud Shake your Shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy Shake it loud When God make Eve He make her proud He wasn't happy till he made her howl He made her howl and then He made her moan He wasn't happy till he made her a home He said this is for your children when your blood runs cold And this is for the sin you brought your people She said you name is a myth lord Your love is a crime Oh life is just my gift while death's your surprise He said then Shake your shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy Shake it loud Shake your Shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy you're the talk of the town This for my people when them times are hard And this for my people who heavens left dark This for my people our days are numbered And this for our future that the past has forgot I said now Shake your shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy Shake it loud Shake your Shimmy Shake it Proud Shake Shake your shimmy you're the talk of the town