| 1 | Ain’t It Funky Pts. 1-2 | minimalist songs |
| 2 | The Boss | boastful songs |
| 3 | Cold Sweat | perspiration |
| 4 | Don’t Be a Drop Out | education |
| 5 | Funky Drummer | sampling & recycling |
| 6 | Get on the Good Foot | fictional adverts |
| 7 | Get Up, Get into It, Get Involved | songs that command or instruct |
| 8 | Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine | bridges |
| 9 | Get Up Offa That Thing | funk |
| 10 | Gravity | gravity |
| 11 | Hell | heaven & hell |
| 12 | Hot Pants | fads & crazes |
| 13 | I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open the Door, I’ll Get It Myself) | control |
| 14 | I Got a Bag of My Own | bags |
| 15 | I Got You (I Feel Good) | flavour |
| 16 | I Refuse to Lose | stubbornness |
| 17 | I Want You So Bad | stop-start songs |
| 18 | It’s a Man’s World (with Luciano Pavarotti) | collaborations & side projects |
| 19 | King Heroin | cocaine & heroin |
| 20 | Please Please Please | please & thank you |
| 21 | Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto | alternative Christmas songs |
| 22 | Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud | call and response |