I Say a Little Prayer
Glen Campbell & Anne Murray Lyrics


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Come on let's twist again
Like you did last summer
Yeah, let's twist again
Like you did last year

Do you remember when
Things were really hummin'
Yeah let's twist agin
Twist the time is here

Well, around and round and up and down
We go again
Come on baby make me know you love me so

Let's twist again
Like you did last summer
Yeah, let's twist again
Like you did last year

Well, around and round and up and down

We go again
Come on baby make me know you love me so

Let's twist again
Like you did last summer
Yeah, let's twist again
Like you did last year





Oh come on and let's twist again
Like you did last year

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Glen Campbell and Anne Murray's "I Say a Little Prayer" are a call to dance and have fun. The song encourages the listener to twist again like they did last summer and last year. The verse also reminisces about the time when things were hummin' and the twist was popular. The chorus repeats the call to twist again and to make the singer know that you love them.


The twist was a popular dance craze in the 1950s and 1960s, and this song is an ode to it. The lyrics convey a sense of nostalgia for the time when the twist was popular, and the upbeat tempo and catchy melody encourage listeners to dance and let loose. The repetition of the verse and chorus emphasizes the joy and energy of the twist.


Line by Line Meaning

Come on let's twist again
Encouraging someone to dance the twist again


Like you did last summer
As you did during the summer of a previous year


Yeah, let's twist again
Expressing enthusiasm for dancing the twist again


Like you did last year
As you did during a previous year


Do you remember when
Asking if the listener remembers a previous time


Things were really hummin'
Referring to a time when things were going well or exciting


Yeah let's twist again
Reiterating the desire to dance the twist again


Twist the time is here
Implying that now is the perfect time to dance the twist


Well, around and round and up and down
Describing the movements of the twist dance


We go again
Suggesting that they are starting the dance again


Come on baby make me know you love me so
Asking the listener to show their love and affection through dancing


Oh come on and let's twist again
Encouraging the listener to dance the twist again


Like you did last year
As they did during the previous year




Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Spirit Music Group
Written by: KAL MANN, DAVID APPELL

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