Everybody wants to be a star everybody wants to be accepted by the mass everybody wants to be raging fire but their heat don't last Everybody wanta peek into my dreams they try to figure out if I'm just full of jive everybody wanta ride in my limousine but nobody wants to drive chorus: But I'm the king I'm the king of groove yes I'm the king I'm the king of groove he's the king of groove (I cant't lose) (summon the royal brass) Everybody want a piece of the pie but they'll take a pass if it's a case of do or die the greener syndrome is at hand we'll kick the feline or come forth and take a stand If you're wishing on a star ooh I pray your wishes bring you to receive the call the king of groove is going far and in my kingdom there is room for all chorus: 'cause I'm the king I'm the king of groove yes I'm the king I'm the king of groove bridge: King of groove I can't lose, stand back and watch my moves 'cause I'm the king of groove I'm the king yeah I'm the king yeah IIII'm the king of groove He's the king of groove that's right bridge: Well, you've got your this of that and your that of this with the king of groove baby you can't miss you got your Joan of Arc and your house of wax but with the king of groove you'll be jammin' back You got your Dukes of Hazzard and your Duke of Earl and the queen of Sheba, she was one bad girl Aretha Franklin, she's the queen of soul but the king of groove is in control He's got the lord of lords and the king of kings he keeps the king of groove doing his thing you can't stop him no matter what you do 'cause you're dealing with the king of groove