Tootsie Roll
Boyz Lyrics

The Butterfly, that's old
The dance move called the Butterfly is outdated and no longer in fashion.

Let me see the Tootsee Roll
I want to see the new dance move called the Tootsee Roll.

Yeah, 1994
The year this song was released.

69 Boys backed up by the door next to the DJ
The performers of this song are the 69 Boys, who are standing near the entrance of the DJ booth.

Cotton candy sweet to go, let me see that Tootsee Roll
The Tootsee Roll dance move is smooth and easy, like cotton candy on the go, and I want to see it.

Come on, Tootsee Roll, just make that Tootsee Roll
Encouragement for the dancers to perform the Tootsee Roll.

Here we go, Tootsee Roll, yeah, Tootsee Roll
We are about to do the Tootsee Roll dance move, let's do it!

Get on the floor and make that Tootsee Roll
Get ready to dance the Tootsee Roll on the dance floor.

To the left, to the left, to the right, to the right
Instructions on how to perform the Tootsee Roll, moving left and right.

To the front, to the front, to the back, to the back
Additional instructions on how to perform the Tootsee Roll, moving front and back.

Now slide, slide, baby, slide, just slide, baby, slide, baby, slide, c'mon c'mon
More instructions on how to perform the Tootsee Roll, specifically sliding movements.

Now dip, baby, dip, come on dip, baby, dip
Instructions on how to dip down while performing the Tootsee Roll.

Dip, baby, dip, just dip, baby dip
An emphasis on the dipping motion of the Tootsee Roll dance move.

Just dip, cotton candy free to go
The Tootsee Roll is an easy and fun dance move, similar to cotton candy, which can be enjoyed on the go.

I don't know what you've been told
Uncertain of what others may have told people about the Tootsee Roll dance move.

It ain't the butterfly, it's the Tootsee Roll
The Tootsee Roll is a new and different dance move from the Butterfly, which is outdated.

A brand new dance
The Tootsee Roll is a new type of dance move.

Grab a partner and get on the dance floor
Instructions to find a dance partner and start dancing.

And work them hips a little bit
Instructing dancers to move their hips while performing the Tootsee Roll.

Get to that dip a little bit
Encouragement for dancers to perform the dipping motion while dancing.

Oh yeah, you got it, no whips, baby, no buts about it
Confident assertion that the dancers have mastered the Tootsee Roll dance move, without any need for criticism or critique.

And you over there with the long hair
A reference to a particular person with long hair, potentially a dance partner or someone in the audience.

Keep pumpin' that hair up 'cause it ain't hard
Encouragement for the person with long hair to keep dancing and moving, because it is an easy thing to do.

Just a brand new dance far the 1991
A brand new dance move that was created in 1991.

69 is the place to be, AOC, is what we came to see
The 69 Boys and AOC (possibly a reference to a DJ or music venue) are the people who are worth seeing at this event or venue.

I feel a whoop, domino, a whoop, domino
An expression of excitement or enthusiasm while dancing, potentially referring to a specific dance move or sound.

Say what, I feel a whoop, domino, a whoop, domino
Repeating the expression of excitement or enthusiasm while dancing.

5, 4, 3, 2, 1
A countdown to something, potentially the end of the song or the beginning of a dance move.

Verse 1
A reference to the first verse of the song, potentially to be repeated or emphasized in some way.

Just roll (until song fades)
Instructions to keep dancing the Tootsee Roll until the song fades out.