The duo's debut album Into The Rush was released in 2005 and charted at #36 in the US. Holiday album Acoustic Hearts Of Winter followed in 2006 before their second studio album Insomniatic in 2007. In July 2009, the duo announced that they had officially changed their name to 78violet and would be introducing a more mature sound to their music. They released the single and self-produced the music video for Hothouse in 2013.
On December 9, 2015, they announced that they are again Aly & AJ. The EP Ten Years -
EP was released on November 17, 2017. Their follow-up Sanctuary -
EP was released on May 10, 2019.
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Aly & AJ Lyrics
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Zip-A-Dee-A
My oh my, what a wonderful day
Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
It's the truth
It's actual
Everything is satisfactual
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
Wonderful feeling
Wonderful day
Yeah
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
My oh my, what a wonderful day
Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
Mister bluebird on my shoulder
It's the truth
It's actual
Everything is satisfactual
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
Wonderful feeling
Wonderful day
Oh yeah
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Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dahhh
Zip-Zip-Zip-A-Dee-A
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dahhh
Mister bluebird on my shoulder
It's the truth
It's actual
Everything is satisfactual
Everything is satisfactual
Everything is satisfactual
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
My oh my, what a wonderful day
Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Zip-A-Dee-A
Wonderful feeling
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
What a wonderful day
Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
What a wonderful day
The lyrics to "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" by Aly & AJ evokes a sense of sunny optimism and joy. The song describes a perfect day with plenty of sunshine and a satisfaction that comes with the presence of a bluebird. The repeated phrase "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" suggests an energetic exuberance and anticipation for the good things to come. The lyrics can also be interpreted as a metaphor for a peaceful and happy state of mind, where everything falls perfectly into place, just like the sunshine heading one's way.
The reference to "Mister bluebird on my shoulder" is a nod to the original movie "Song of the South" which featured the song. The song was popularized by the movie and later became a Disney anthem. It's considered to be one of the most famous and uplifting Disney songs, as the bluebird on the shoulder represents a symbol of hope and happiness. The song is recognized for its catchy tune, infectious optimism, and vibrant lyrics that encourage listeners to look on the bright side of life.
Line by Line Meaning
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Expressing joy and positivity
Zip-A-Dee-A
Continuing to express joy and positivity
My oh my, what a wonderful day
Expressing happiness and excitement for the day ahead
Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Happiness is coming and things are going to be bright
Mister bluebird on my shoulder
Something good is happening
It's the truth
Confirming that something good is really happening
It's actual
Confirming again that something good is really happening
Everything is satisfactual
Everything is great and satisfactory
Wonderful feeling
Continuing to express happiness and positivity
Wonderful day
Continuing to express happiness and positivity
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
Written by: Allie Wrubel, Ray Gilbert
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Runt
Bro I remember passing the Disney store in the mall back in the early 2000's and this song would blast <3
Derek Llewellyn
Do you know I just love it so much it's looks like TV show on 70s history books documentary about musketeers at Walt Disney world
thelco1
Haha I used to have this CD and play it on my little CD player when I was like 11. I feel so old now. 😆
Scott Thomas
Great song. My feelings about my life exactly.👍👍💕💕
DoverstarTJ
Great job, girls, killed it! :D This sounds pretty darn good!
Linsey
I love this song it really really makes me feel so happy 😁
Justin Blystone
(before they start singing) It happened on one of them Zip-a-dee-doo-dah days. Now, that's the kind of day where you can't open your mouth without a song jumping right out of it.
Seth Carlow
Subscribed and having a Hakuna Matata,Zippy a Dee doo dah Week and Weekend and a Magical new year in 2021 to 2022.
ML
Listening to this version on the way to Disney world gives me the most unforgettable warm exciting feeling EVER!
LizzyThePanda
Holy crap man! The memories are attacking me!