By (Bob Dorough)
I get my thing in action- Verb!
To be, to see, to feel, to live
Verb! That?s what?s happenin?
I put my heart in action-Verb!
To run, to go, to get, to give
Verb! You?re what?s happenin?
That?s where I find satisfaction, yeah
To search, to find, to have, to hold
Verb! To be bold
When I use my imagination-Verb!
I think, I plot, I plan, I dream
Turning in towards creation-Verb!
I make, I write, I dance, I sing
When I?m feelin? really active-Verb!
I run, I ride, I swim, I fly
Other time when life is easy-Oh!
I rest, I sleep, I sit, I lie
Verb! That?s what?s happenin?
I can take a noun and bend it
Give me a noun
Bat, boat, rake and plow
Make it a verb and really send it
Show me how
I don?t know my own power-Verb!
I get my thing in action-Verb!
In being-Verb!
In doing-Verb!
In saying
A verb expresses action, being, or state of being
A verb makes a statement
Yeah, a verb tells it like it is!
Verb! That?s what?s happening?
Past, present, future tense
Tell you more about what?s happenin?
Say it so it makes some sense
I can tell you who is happenin?
Verb, you?re so intense
Tell you more about what?s happenin?
Say it so it makes some sense
I can tell you who is happenin?
Verb, you?re so intense
Every sentence has a subject
Noun, Person, place, or thing
Find that subject, where?s the action?
Verb cam make a subject sing
Take a subject, what is it?
What?s done to it?
What does it say?
Verb! You?re what?s happenin?
I can question like: ?What is it??
Verb! You?re so demanding
I can order like: ?Go get it!?
Verb! You?re so commanding
When I hit I need an object
Verb! Hit, hit the ball
When I see, I see the object
Do you see that furthest wall?
If you can see it then put the ball over the fence, man
Go ahead. Yeah, all right.
What?! He hit it. It?s going, it?s going, it?s gone! What?!
I get my thing in action
Verb! That?s what?s happenin?
To work-Verb!
To play-Verb!
To live-Verb!
To love
