Shake Ya Body
Jay-Z Lil' Kim & R. Kelly Lyrics

You-huh, uh-huh
Encouraging people to shake their bodies and move to the music

You-huh, uh-huh
Repeating the call to action to shake their bodies and move

Uh-huh (Shake ya body body, move ya body body)
Encouraging people to move their entire body according to the beat of the music

Uh-huh (Twist ya body body, switch ya body body)
Encouraging people to twist and switch their body movements to the music

Uh-huh (Dip ya body body, work ya body body)
Encouraging people to dip and work their bodies with the music

Uh-huh (Anybody body, everybody body)
Encouraging everyone, regardless of their body type, to join in and dance

Pub-o, drank-o, 'dro plus the bev-o Hands in the air-o, holla like echo Tone's in the dub with, momo and poke-o Tone be like Kujo, I be like Cecil
Describing the party scene with people drinking and smoking, having fun and shouting to the music, with different characters enjoying the dub atmosphere and having unique personalities

Fists rockin' like 'Adrian'
Comparing the partygoers' fist pumping to the famous boxing movie 'Rocky'

We come through like 'Superfriends'
Comparing the group's arrival at the party to the characters from the popular animated show 'Superfriends'

Tick-tock, tick-tock, it's six o'clock And the party won't stop, bout to hit the I-Hop Got twenty inch mirrors rollin' under the drop So clap that shit up y'all and make it hot
Describing the time, location, and exquisite transportation of the partygoers, along with encouraging everyone to keep the party going and make it exciting

New York, Chicago, Atlanta, L.A. Miami crazy like yippie-I-yae Rude boys in the club smokin' on hay Smoke the choker weed, Cali and the bay
Naming different cities with wild party scenes, including rude boys smoking weed and referencing specific strains like Choker, unique to California and the bay area

Real live niggaz, put y'all hands up Wanna get tossed, drink that liquor Who's got the industry locked, Kelly and Jigga Trackmasters, turn that shit up
Encouraging real people to raise their hands, tempting them to drink and have a good time, while claiming that Kelly and Jigga have domination over the industry, and asking for the trackmasters to turn up the music

We got honies everywhere Corks off the Cris' poppin' everywhere Partyin' hard like we just don't care The best of both worlds, that shit ain't fair
Describing the female presence in the party along with corks popping off champagne bottles, partying hard without any care, and exclaiming that they have the best of both worlds, a lavish lifestyle that not everyone can have

This shit ain't fair, I am Jay, hov' Mami shake ya body body, don't hurt nobody hottie It's me in the god-body, R. Kelly, the John Gotti Of R&B thug and me I would say I'm probably
Complaining about life's unfairness while introducing himself as Jay, hov. He also encourages women to dance, reassuring them that the dance moves won't hurt them. Meanwhile, Kelly compares himself to the notorious mob boss John Gotti and claims himself to be a thug of R&B music.

The hardest rapper to ever cop on poppy and put it in a song Ma how could you go wrong? Ha ha ha ha worse than a armed robbery Know that I'm armed properly, whenever the arm's rocky
Boasting about how he's the toughest rapper capable of incorporating poppy music into his work, asking how a listener could not like his sound. He also jokes about how his music could be worse than armed robbery and that he's armed for any situation.

You can go on clockin' me, ain't nuttin' gon' stop me High as Allah I be, movin' in peace but I Move with the piece, so them, dudes in the streets Will never remove my piece, ha ha, got me
Claiming that nothing can stop him from succeeding, and how he's constantly at peace despite the realities of the streets. However, he also mentions that he's carrying heat and will do anything to keep it with him.

Niggaz'll never get me, I never move sloppy Move with the Glock 50, got some Tupac with me Let's not test my gangsta, just, raise your glasses Mami, shake ya asses, this is a thug classic
Saying that he's too intelligent to get caught doing something illicit, comparing himself to Tupac, and shaming anyone who would want to prove his toughness. Instead, he encourages people to drink and dance while considering the music as a classic in a thug culture.

Make a hole, make a hole and let the queen come past I come through in the speedboat, with 808's in the glass Push big things here, bet most of y'all crash Back to trainin' lightweights, you in the wrong weight class
Requesting a clear path for a queen to walk, while arriving on a speedboat with speakers containing 808's, referring to the bass sounds in music. He then compares himself to owning and driving big things, while suggesting that lighter weight people should avoid trying to keep up.

Haters, stay awake, fuck the Harlem shake We 'Slam' dance like onyx, check my Ebonics You got, heat nigga you thinkin' we won't blaze? Gotta come hard 'cause these are the last days
Telling haters to watch out as he has no interest in the Harlem Shake dance craze. Instead, he prefers to slam dance like the popular '90s hip-hop group Onyx. He also warns those who cross him, that they will face his wrath.

When I do it I do's it, ain't no more to it Ask Ice Cube I puts my back into it From car dealers to Macy's, the cashiers embrace me We train like the Navy for whatever the case may be
Suggesting that he's doing things the right way and that there's no point in questioning his methods. He asks Ice Cube for confirmation that he puts his all into his work. He also mentions how he's loved by cashiers, explaining that they treat him kindly. He compares his work ethic to the military.

I pass on the 6, they don't impress me much I want the bulletproof 7 'cause the doors lift up They pick the best of all girls, so how y'all sound? I got the best of both worlds, holdin' me down
Choosing not to accept a luxury car that doesn't impress him and instead opting for a bulletproof 7 to show-off, indicating how he's clearly made it. Jay-Z also mentions that he attracts the best girls, which he says should be obvious.

Uh-huh (Shake ya body body, move ya body body)
Repeating the call to action to shake their bodies and move to the music

Uh-huh (Twist ya body body, switch ya body body)
Encouraging people to twist and switch their body movements to the music

Uh-huh (Dip ya body body, work ya body body)
Encouraging people to dip and work their bodies with the music

Uh-huh (Anybody body, everybody body)
Encouraging everyone, regardless of their body type, to join in and dance