If You
Cynthia Richards Lyrics


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If you're ready (come go with me)
If you're ready now (come go with me)
If you're ready, hey ay (come go with me)
Come on, go with me (come go with me)

No hatred
Will be tolerated
Peace and love
Between the races

Love is the only transportation
To where to go for communication

If you are ready
(Come go with me)
Get ready now?
(Come go with me)

No disaster
Will ever enter there?
No, no, no
No wars, no wars
Will ever be declared
No economical exploitation
No political domination

Everybody come go with me
Take me by my hand all
(Come go with me)

Gotta get ready
(Come go with me)
Everybody get ready
(Come go with me)

Dit, dit, dit, dit, dit
Deedle de dit, dit, dit, dit, dit, dit
Dit, dit, dit, dit, dit,
Deedle de dit, dit, dit, dit, dit, dit

Love is the only transportation
Two way, that's told all communication

If you're ready (come go with me)
Take me by the hand all (come go with me)
If you're ready, oh, ready ((come go with me)
Come go with me (come go with me)

Ohoho, hear the sound (come go with me) (come go with me)
Between all the races (come go with me)
No, no lyin' (come go with me)
Take me by the hand all (come go with me)

Ohoho, hear the sound (come go with me) (come go with me, let's go)
If you are ready
(Come go with me) (come go with me)
I'd like to take you to the races




(Come go with me) (come go with me, let's go)
(come go with me)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Cynthia Richards's song "If You're Ready Come Go With Me" call for unity, love, and peace among people of different races. The song is an invitation to join a world where there is no hatred or discrimination against other people based on their race. The lyrics express the need for everyone to come together and walk hand in hand in a world without prejudice. The words "take me by my hand" are repeated several times throughout the song to emphasize the togetherness and support that is required to achieve the desired peaceful coexistence.


The song's central message is the power of love to transcend all human differences and unite people of different races. It suggests that love is the only transportation that can lead people to a place where they can communicate and understand each other better. The lyrics point out that such an environment would be void of disasters, wars, economic exploitation, or political domination. It is a cry for a more inclusive and accepting world, where all races and people enjoy equal opportunities, and where everyone is given a chance to thrive.


Overall, "If You're Ready Come Go With Me" by Cynthia Richards is an uplifting and encouraging song that calls for racial harmony and togetherness. It seeks to inspire people to open their hearts and minds to others, promoting a more accepting world.


Line by Line Meaning

If you're ready (come go with me)
If you are prepared to join me on this journey,


If you're ready now (come go with me)
If you are presently prepared to join me on this journey,


If you're ready, hey ay (come go with me)
If you are ready for this adventure,


Come on, go with me (come go with me)
Join me and travel onward,


No hatred
There shall be no malice,


Will be tolerated
Shall be permitted or allowed,


Peace and love
Tranquility and fondness,


Between the races
Among people of every ethnicity,


Love is the only transportation
Affection is the sole conveyance,


To where to go for communication
To the place where we can connect and communicate,


Get ready now?
Are you now prepared for this adventure?


No disaster
There shall be no catastrophe,


Will ever enter there?
Shall be allowed entry to this place?


No wars, no wars
No conflicts or battles,


Will ever be declared
Will be announced or proclaimed,


No economical exploitation
No financial or economic mistreatment,


No political domination
No political control or power,


Everybody come go with me
Everyone should join me on this journey,


Take me by my hand all
Hold my hand and we will travel together,


Gotta get ready
Must prepare,


Everybody get ready
Everyone, be prepared,


Dit, dit, dit, dit, dit
Musical sounds,


Deedle de dit, dit, dit, dit, dit, dit
More musical sounds,


Love is the only transportation
Love is still the sole conveyance,


Two way, that's told all communication
It is the means for all communication in both directions,


Take me by the hand all
Escort me by my hand,


If you're ready, oh, ready
If you are truly and entirely prepared,


Ohoho, hear the sound (come go with me) (come go with me)
Hear the melody,


Between all the races (come go with me)
Among every ethnicity,


No, no lyin' (come go with me)
No dishonesty,


I'd like to take you to the races
I would like to bring you along to the events,


(come go with me)
Join me and travel onward,




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: CARL MITCHELL HAMPTON, HOMER BANKS, RAYMOND E. JACKSON

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