Miss Shake It
Barrence Whitfield & the Savages Lyrics
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Banger lee, listen fileh
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
I like to put it on you
As I see your body banging
No need to tell you what to do
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Shake it for your daddy
Don't stop, don’t think of your mummy
Fileh, one two three for your daddy
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Oya oya, pull up in a Ferrari
Omo olope knocking them hard
You never recognize your daddy, Miami
Hun! You up in a Lambo
Take a trip to my condo
Dem go think say na jango, hun! kokolet
Oya oya, Shake it shake it for your daddy
Shake it for your daddy and don't
Stop don't think of your mummy
Hun, one two three for your daddy
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
I like it when I am calling you daddy
You like it when am calling you daddy
I know you’ve been wanting my candy
I see how you look at my body
See na me be confirm
Number one the countdown
See you gats be a gentleman if
You self wan confirm o
Woske, se jeje, woske, je a se jeje
Woske, se jeje, woske emi omo Remi Coker
To ba tele mi it's over, it's over
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Shake it for your daddy and don't
Stop don't think of your mummy
Hun, one two three for your daddy
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Shake it for your daddy and don't
Stop don't think of your mummy
Hun, one two three for your daddy
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
I like to put it on you
As I see your body banging
No need to tell you what to do
Cos your body sef na magic
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
The lyrics to "Miss Shake It" by Barrence Whitfield & the Savages express a playful and flirtatious tone through their use of suggestive and catchy language. The song celebrates the power and allure of a woman's body, as the singer expresses his admiration and desire to see her dance and move. The phrase "Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa" is repeated throughout the song, which roughly translates to "Let's enjoy ourselves, let's have fun." This reflects the carefree and lighthearted nature of the song, encouraging listeners to let go and enjoy the moment.
The lyrics also mention various luxury cars and locations like Ferrari, Lambo, and Miami, suggesting a sense of indulgence and opulence associated with the experience. The line "You up in a Lambo, take a trip to my condo" hints at a luxurious lifestyle and the possibility of an intimate encounter. Overall, the lyrics convey a sense of excitement and seduction, with the singer urging the object of his desire to "Shake it for your daddy" and not worry about anyone else.
Line by Line Meaning
Hun hun spellz, oshey!
Expressing excitement and gratitude
Banger lee, listen fileh
Attention-getting phrase, urging someone to listen
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Let us laugh and enjoy ourselves
I like to put it on you
I enjoy enticing and seducing you
As I see your body banging
When I see your attractive and impressive physique
No need to tell you what to do
There is no necessity to give you instructions
Cos your body sef na magic
Because your body itself is enchanting and captivating
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Move your body, dance for your lover
Don't stop, don't think of your mummy
Continue dancing without considering your mother
Fileh, one two three for your daddy
Get ready, count one, two, three for your lover
Oya oya, pull up in a Ferrari
Come on, come on, arrive in a Ferrari
Omo olope knocking them hard
A young successful person impressing others greatly
You never recognize your daddy, Miami
You never acknowledge your lover, Miami
Hun! You up in a Lambo
Wow! You are in a Lamborghini
Take a trip to my condo
Visit my luxurious apartment
Dem go think say na jango, hun! kokolet
Others will assume it is a fabulous place, my dear
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Let us laugh and enjoy ourselves
I like it when I am calling you daddy
I enjoy using the term 'daddy' to refer to you
You like it when am calling you daddy
You enjoy being referred to as 'daddy' by me
I know you’ve been wanting my candy
I am aware that you desire my affection or attention
I see how you look at my body
I notice the way you gaze at my physique
See na me be confirm
I am the one that is authentic or genuine
Number one the countdown
Ranked first in the countdown
See you gats be a gentleman if
You must act like a gentleman if
You self wan confirm o
You also want to be verified or approved
Woske, se jeje, woske, je a se jeje
Move calmly and smoothly
Woske, se jeje, woske emi omo Remi Coker
Move calmly and smoothly, I am the child of Remi Coker
To ba tele mi it's over, it's over
If you try to deceive me, it is finished, it is over
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Move your body, dance for your lover
Shake it for your daddy and don't
Dance for your lover and don't
Stop don't think of your mummy
Cease dancing and don't consider your mother
Hun, one two three for your daddy
Prepare yourself, count one, two, three for your lover
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Move your body, dance for your lover
Shake it for your daddy and don't
Dance for your lover and don't
Stop don't think of your mummy
Cease dancing and don't consider your mother
Hun, one two three for your daddy
Prepare yourself, count one, two, three for your lover
Je ka ma rira wa, ka ma fe ra wa
Let us laugh and enjoy ourselves
I like to put it on you
I enjoy enticing and seducing you
As I see your body banging
When I see your attractive and impressive physique
No need to tell you what to do
There is no necessity to give you instructions
Cos your body sef na magic
Because your body itself is enchanting and captivating
Shake it, shake it for your daddy
Move your body, dance for your lover
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@joetiger6597
He is great !!!! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@pauljoseph8691
You gotta love it. Pure 50s Little Richard. Sake it as Richard would say. He'd love the band. I've found a winner 🥇
@100proofboogie
Ive had this LP since it 1st came out in the mid 80s,Looks like Ace finally reissued it on CD,didnt know till just now.This whole album puts the pedal to the metal from the get go and doesnt let up.Its this cover of 'Miss Shake It" that led me to the original by Ba Ba Thomas.
@45Seabee
Burnin Hot!
@slapmyfacefull
Good One
@frogeregis
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