Let Go
Drew Lyrics


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Oh
Yeah

Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Yeah)
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Come on)
Reggae dancin'

Went down to the park
Everything was dark, oh, yeah, yeah, all of a sudden
On came the lights
And everything was feeling right

The people started dancing
They call me over to join in
They said, “JT, don't ya feel good, man?”
Come on and join the reggae jam, I heard them singin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Hey, hey, day)
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin' (It's a reggae get down)

Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

I wanna get to know you
Come on let's reggae down, oh, yeah, yeah
Get better acquainted
So that everything will be fine, hey, lady, listen

Hey, baby, what's your name?
Is it a Misses or is it miss, eh
If you're by yourself I'd like to take you for a ride
We could check the scene and reggae down, and we'll be singin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la, (Come on let's go)
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Go get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Oh, it's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]

(You wanna come dancin') Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Let's go dancin' (Reggae dancin')
Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Reggae dancin' (Do you wanna come dancin')

Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Let's go dancin' (Reggae dancin')
Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Reggae dancin'

Now we on the floor
Gimme, gimme some more, oh, yeah, yeah
The world is yours for dancin', yeah
The music makes for a little romancin'

I heard her say, “Get, get your dancin' shoes”
“It's anyone's party”
Come on and get your dancin' shoe, yeah
If you wanna join, join the jam, yeah
Just let that music take you, can't you hear ‘em singing

Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (We are reggae)
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, yeah)
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin' (Go get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'

It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]

I wanna go dancin' with you
I wanna go dancin' with you, baby
I wanna go dancin' with you
I wanna go dancin' with you, baby

Let's go dance, dancin'
Let's go dance, ooh, hoo
Let's go dance, dancin'
Let's go dance

It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]




It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]

Overall Meaning

The song "Let Go" by Drew is a high-energy reggae number that encourages listeners to let loose and have fun. The repetitive refrain of "Ooh la la la, let's go dancing/Reggae dancing" creates an infectious beat that is hard not to dance to. The song is about going out on a night on the town and finding happiness through dancing and letting go of troubles.


The beginning of the song describes a dark park coming alive with light and people dancing. The singer is invited to join in on the fun and is encouraged to "feel good." The song then goes on to talk about a potential romantic interest who the singer encourages to come dancing with them. The repetitive chant of "Ooh la la la" continues throughout the song, creating an upbeat and carefree mood.


The song encapsulates the idea of letting go of stress and worries and abandoning oneself to the joy of dance. The joy in simply being present and experiencing the moment is what the song is all about. The upbeat lyrics and vibrant reggae-inspired tune make it easy for listeners to imagine themselves in the midst of a dance party, forgetting about their problems and simply having fun.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh
Expressing sudden realization or excitement about what is to come.


Yeah
Agreement or affirmation with what was just said or suggested.


Ooh, la, la, la
Expressing a sense of joy, excitement, and anticipation for what is to come.


Let's go dancin'
Inviting someone to come dance and have fun together.


Reggae dancin'
Dancing to a specific genre of music known for its upbeat and joyful rhythms.


Went down to the park
Relating the story of heading to a public area to have fun.


Everything was dark, oh, yeah, yeah, all of a sudden
Describing the scene as initially being dark or gloomy, but quickly changing for the better.


On came the lights
The atmosphere is brightened by turning on the lights.


And everything was feeling right
The atmosphere is now upbeat and happy.


The people started dancing
Everyone began enjoying themselves by dancing to the music.


They call me over to join in
The singer is invited to join in with their group to dance.


They said, 'JT, don't ya feel good, man?'
The artist is asked if they are enjoying the good vibes and energy of the moment.


Come on and join the reggae jam, I heard them singin'
Encouraging the singer to join in with the music and dance along.


I wanna get to know you
The singer expresses a desire to know more about the person they're speaking with.


Come on let's reggae down, oh, yeah, yeah
An invitation to dance together to reggae music.


Get better acquainted
Suggesting that they spend more time together to learn more about each other.


So that everything will be fine, hey, lady, listen
Implying that spending time together and getting to know each other better will lead to a positive outcome.


Hey, baby, what's your name?
Asking the person they're speaking with to introduce themselves.


Is it a Misses or is it miss, eh
Asking if the person is married or not.


If you're by yourself I'd like to take you for a ride
Invitation to take the other person on a date or ride together.


We could check the scene and reggae down, and we'll be singin'
Proposing that they enjoy each other’s company and dance together to music.


Oh, it's a special [Occasion]
Emphasizing the specialness of the current moment and opportunity to enjoy themselves.


Such a happy [Occasion]
The singer emphasizes the happiness of the moment.


(You wanna come dancin') Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Inviting the other person to join in dancing and enjoying themselves.


Now we on the floor
Describing the current location as the dance floor.


Gimme, gimme some more, oh, yeah, yeah
Expressing a desire for more enjoyment and good times on the dance floor.


The world is yours for dancin', yeah
The singer wants to dance the night away and enjoy life and all it has to offer.


The music makes for a little romancin'
The music and dancing can create a romantic mood and atmosphere.


Come on and get your dancin' shoe, yeah
Encouraging everyone to join in the fun and put on their dancing shoes.


If you wanna join, join the jam, yeah
Inviting anyone who wants to join the group and dance along to do so.


Just let that music take you, can't you hear ‘em singin'
The singer is encouraging others to lose themselves in the music and enjoy themselves as much as possible.


I wanna go dancin' with you
Expressing a desire to dance with the person they are speaking with.


I wanna go dancin' with you, baby
Repeating their desire to dance with the person they are speaking with and adding a term of endearment.


Let's go dance, dancin'
A playful way to suggest they go dance together and have a good time.


Let's go dance, ooh, hoo
Emphasizing the good vibes of the moment and continuing to suggest they go dance together.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: AMIR BAYYAN, CLAYDES SMITH, CLIFFORD JR. ADAMS, CURTIS WILLIAMS, EUMIR DEODATO, GEORGE BROWN, JAMES TAYLOR, JAMES WARREN TAYLOR, MICHAEL RAY, ROBERT BELL, ROBERT MICKENS, ROBERT SPIKE MICKENS, RONALD BELL, RONALD NATHAN BELL

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@Sam-8832

Κομματαρα ΕΠΟΣ ακόμα και μετά από 7 χρόνια.

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Μόνο 7 χρόνια; Στο YouTube ανέβηκε πριν 7 χρόνια, κυκλοφόρησε όμως από τα μέσα 2000.. :Ρ

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Και μετά από 8 ☺

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This is one of those hidden gems where you accidently find. But i was shocked this was form 9-10 years ago, sounded so modern but fresh. Damn...time flies....

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Still one of my favourite 😍

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