Hang On Sloopy
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Sloopy, hang on
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
Sloopy lives in a very bad part of town (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
And everybody, yeah, tries to put my Sloopy down (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sloopy, I don't care what your daddy do (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
And so I say now
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Give it to 'em (yeah)
Sloopy, let your hair down, girl
Let it hang down on me (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sloopy, let your hair down, girl
Let it hang down on me, yeah, yeah (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
Come on, Sloopy (come on, come on)
Well, come on, Sloopy (come on, come on)
Well, come on, Sloopy (come on, come on)
Well, come on, Sloopy (come on, come on)
Well, it feels so good (come on, come on)
You know, it feels so good (come on, come on)
Oh, shake it, shake it, shake it, Sloopy (come on, come on)
Oh, shake it, shake it, shake it, yeah (come on, come on)
Ohh
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Hang on, Sloopy
Sloopy, hang on
The lyrics to The McCoys' song "Hang On Sloopy" depict the singer's love for Sloopy, a girl who lives in a rough area of town where everybody tries to bring her down. Despite this, the singer doesn't care about Sloopy's background and is in love with her. The chorus tells Sloopy to hold on and not give up, with the repeated phrase "Hang on Sloopy, Sloopy hang on." The second verse encourages Sloopy to let her hair down, indicating a desire for intimacy between the singer and Sloopy.
Overall, the lyrics suggest a message of hope and love in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges of Sloopy's environment, the singer remains devoted and encourages her to keep going. The repeated chorus serves as both a message of support and a plea for Sloopy not to give up. Additionally, the upbeat and catchy melody of the song reinforces this message of hope and positivity.
Line by Line Meaning
Hang on Sloopy, Sloopy hang on
Encouragement to Sloopy to hold on and endure
Hang on Sloopy, Sloopy hang on
Repetition of the encouragement to Sloopy to hold on and endure
Sloopy lives in a very bad part of town
Sloopy resides in a dangerous area of the city
And everybody there tries to put my Sloopy down
The people in that neighborhood are trying to harm Sloopy
Sloopy I don't care what your daddy do
I do not care about the occupation of Sloopy's father
'Cause you know Sloopy girl I'm in love with you
Sloopy, I love you regardless of any external factors
And so I'm singing
The singer continues to express his feelings for Sloopy through song
Sloopy let your hair down girl, let it run down on me
Let your hair down, Sloopy, so I can experience your beauty
Sloopy let your hair down girl, let it run down on me
Repetition of the request for Sloopy to let her hair down
Come on Sloopy, come on, come on
Urging Sloopy to join in and act along
Come on Sloopy, come on, come on
Repetition of urging Sloopy to join in and act along
Well, come on Sloopy, come on, come on
Further urging for Sloopy to participate
Well, come on Sloopy, come on, come on
Repetition of the urging for Sloopy to participate
Well it feels so good, come on, come on
The good feeling of participating is emphasized
You know it feels so good, come on, come on
Repetition of the feeling of participating being good
Well shake it, shake it, shake it Sloopy, come on, come on
Sloopy is encouraged to dance and move their body
Well shake it, shake it, shake it yeah
Repetition of the encouragement to dance and move their body
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Repetition of the joyful exclamation
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, MORRIS MUSIC, INC.
Written by: Wes Farrell, Bert Russell
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