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Track listing

CD Single # "Git Up, Git Out" – 7:27 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Outkast Mix) – 4:10 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Goodie Mob Mix) – 4:05 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Full Mix) – 7:39 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Instrumental) – 7:36 12" Vinyl Single # "Git Up, Git Out" – 7:27 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Full Mix) – 7:39 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Goodie Mob Mix) – 4:05 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Outkast Mix) – 4:10 # "Git Up, Git Out" (Instrumental) – 7:36

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References

{{authority control 1993 songs 1994 singles Outkast songs LaFace Records singles Songs written by CeeLo Green Songs written by Big Boi Songs written by André 3000