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Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea
It a make we energize
So mi say
Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea
It a make we energize
So mi say
Dancehall music take ova
Ah di sound weh a make you fling ya shoulda
‘Caw di vibes dem a hit you like a bulldozer
Everybody know it a big bout yah, go tell dem
Neva bitter, always sweeta
Dancehall, it a trend setta
Here comes trouble, here comes di hot steppa
Fyah burn hotta than pepper (da one yah name)
Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea
It a make we energize
So mi say
Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea
It a make we energize
Alright then
From dancehall a play yea you know we deh yah
Raggamuffin puppa DuBong him a dweet proper
Seh ‘till a mornin make a soundsystem play-a
Ah di bass it a make ya heart beat like a pacesetter
Neva bitter, always sweeta
Dancehall, nuttin’ a no betta
Inspiya make we climb up di ladder
Mi seh, dancehall foreva
Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea
It a make we energize
So mi say
Dancehall
Sound full a vibes yea
So we all haffi keep it alive yea
Dancehall make we energize yea




It a make we energize
So mi say

Overall Meaning

The song "Dancehall" by A Jah speaks about the lively and energetic nature of the dancehall genre of music. The lyrics celebrate the impact and importance of dancehall music in Jamaica and how it has become a trendsetter in the music industry. The song acknowledges the role of soundsystems in keeping the dancehall vibe alive and draws attention to the thrilling experience of dancing to the bass-heavy beats of dancehall.


The opening lines of the song emphasize the energy and good vibes that dancehall music brings to people. The chorus highlights the need to keep the genre alive and the impact it has on those who listen to it. The lyrics make references to popular dancehall artists such as Buju Banton and Dubong and emphasize the positive impact they have on the genre.


One can interpret that the song is an ode to dancehall culture, which has deep roots in Jamaican society. A Jah celebrates the powerful nature of dancehall music and how it has become an integral part of Jamaican culture. The song encourages people to keep dancing to the sounds of dancehall music and cherish its unique vibe.


Line by Line Meaning

Dancehall
The genre being referred to in this song is Dancehall music.


Sound full a vibes yea
Dancehall is full of positive energy and vibes.


So we all haffi keep it alive yea
We must all work together to preserve and promote Dancehall music.


Dancehall make we energize yea
Dancehall music has the power to energize and uplift us.


It a make we energize
Listening to Dancehall music makes us feel energized and alive.


Dancehall music take ova
Dancehall music has become very popular and is taking over the music industry.


Ah di sound weh a make you fling ya shoulda
The sound of Dancehall music makes you want to dance and move your body.


‘Caw di vibes dem a hit you like a bulldozer
The positive vibes of Dancehall music hit you like a powerful force.


Everybody know it a big bout yah, go tell dem
Everyone knows that Dancehall music is a big deal, so spread the word.


Neva bitter, always sweeta
Dancehall music is always positive and uplifting, never negative.


Dancehall, it a trend setta
Dancehall music sets trends and influences other genres of music.


Here comes trouble, here comes di hot steppa
When Dancehall music is playing, it's time to get hype and dance.


Fyah burn hotta than pepper (da one yah name)
The passion and energy of Dancehall music is intense and hot.


Alright then
Moving on to the next part of the song.


From dancehall a play yea you know we deh yah
When Dancehall music is playing, you know where to find us.


Raggamuffin puppa DuBong him a dweet proper
Dubong is a great artist who performs Dancehall music very well.


Seh ‘till a mornin make a soundsystem play-a
Dancehall music can be played all night long through a sound system.


Ah di bass it a make ya heart beat like a pacesetter
The bass in Dancehall music makes your heart beat in rhythm like a pacesetter.


Inspiya make we climb up di ladder
Dancehall music inspires us to climb higher and strive for success.


Mi seh, dancehall foreva
I say, Dancehall music will be around forever.




Lyrics © DistroKid, TUNECORE INC
Written by: Isaac Rosário, João Dias

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Comments from YouTube:

@lsimprim-xm2kp

Cette merveilleuse composition me replonge dans ma tendre enfance. Les glorieuses années 80

@hassaneamadou4619

Depuis 1978 j'aime toujours

@jicmisan

j'ai vu un concert de 3 heures, inoubliable, à la Cigale en 1988 si on aime le reggae, il est incontournable !

@yaojuniorbrou4287

Musique prophétique d'une profondeur qui manifeste la pureté de l'âme de son géniteur. Nous sommes ici dans l'ordre de la surdimentionalité humaine.

@lawrencekamayi541

I love this all truth, it's more appealing to my Christianity doctrine

@ruvimbonoeleenmuhau216

This song NEVER grows old. It's new with each day. GREAT composition, well put together from the Heart. Ijah Man you are the king in Ragga.

@laurentgbadia7502

Seci me rappelle de notre enfance ,merci IJAHMAN pour notre génération

@chicha92dz

Je l'écoute depuis des années

@danstaface917

Plus qu'un titre une légende. Ce titre me touche profondément. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

@LOVE-ff7nt

I just can't play this song once I have to listen to it over and over again..much blessings I -JAH MAN

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