Slow Dance
Gran Error Lyrics


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Soka Lami
Soka Lami

Me like to dance
Me like to samba
Me like to play Carlos Santana

The right recipe
Hey hey hey hey
One shot and you can
Play play play play
Now you gotta blend
Shake shake shake shake
And then you can taste
Taste taste taste

I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)
I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)

Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me (Soka Lami)
Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me

(Soka Lami)
(Soka Lami)

My heart's beating loud in perfect rhythm
And you by my side, one lovely fiction

The right recipe
Hey hey hey hey
One shot and you can
Play play play play
Now you gotta blend
Shake shake shake shake
And then you can taste
Taste taste taste

I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)
I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)

Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me (Soka Lami)
Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me

(Soka Lami)
(Soka Lami)

La la la, la la la la la
La la la, la la la la la
La la la, la la la la la
La la la, la la la la la

I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)
I wanna slow dance with you
Soka Lami (Soka Lami)

Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me (Soka Lami)
Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me

(Soka Lami)
(Soka Lami)




(Soka Lami)
(Soka Lami)

Overall Meaning

The song "Slow Dance" by Gran Error is a love song about the desire to slow dance with someone special. The song starts with the line "Me like to dance, me like to samba, me like to play Carlos Santana," indicating that the singer loves to dance and enjoys Latin music, particularly the music of Carlos Santana. Later on in the song, the lyrics suggest that there is a special chemistry between the singer and the person they want to slow dance with: "My heart's beating loud in perfect rhythm and you by my side, one lovely fiction." The repeated phrase "Soka Lami" means "my love" in Zulu, adding an international flair to the song's romantic theme.


The lyrics also contain the metaphor of the "right recipe" for a slow dance, suggesting that the perfect combination of ingredients is necessary to create a magical connection between two people. The line "one shot and you can play play play" suggests that once the perfect combination is achieved, the magic of the moment takes over and the two people can dance their hearts out. The repetitive phrases "shake shake shake" and "taste taste taste" emphasize the idea of stirring and blending to create the perfect blend of chemistry and romance.


Overall, "Slow Dance" is a charming love song about the desire to have a special moment with someone on the dance floor. The lyrics use metaphors of cooking and music to suggest that creating the perfect blend of chemistry and romance is like creating the perfect recipe or playing the perfect Carlos Santana riff.


Line by Line Meaning

Me like to dance
I enjoy dancing


Me like to samba
I particularly enjoy the samba style of dance


Me like to play Carlos Santana
I enjoy playing the music of Carlos Santana


The right recipe
The proper combination of elements


Hey hey hey hey
Indicating a sense of excitement and anticipation


One shot and you can
With a single attempt


Play play play play
To produce music


Now you gotta blend
The elements must be combined


Shake shake shake shake
The mixture must be shaken or mixed thoroughly


And then you can taste
Once the process is complete, the product can be enjoyed


Taste taste taste
To experience and enjoy the result of the process


I wanna slow dance with you
I desire to dance with you in a slow and intimate way


Soka Lami (Soka Lami)
Expressing a sense of cultural identity and pride


Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me (Soka Lami)
A call to dance together in a joyful and celebratory way


My heart's beating loud in perfect rhythm
My heart is excited and in sync with the music and our dance


And you by my side, one lovely fiction
Together we create a beautiful and romantic experience, even if it is temporary


La la la, la la la la la
Words are insufficient to express the joy and excitement of the moment


I wanna slow dance with you
Reiteration of the desire to share an intimate dance experience


Dance with me da da da da da da dance with me (Soka Lami)
Reiterating the invitation to dance together joyfully


(Soka Lami)
A reminder of cultural identity and pride




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OMG why didn't i find this song earlier this makes me move and Minelli is amazing as always ❤

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finally play & win back with new dance hit ! we want more and more songs like this 🙌 😍

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