Stir It Up
Jimmy and the Parrots Lyrics

All the lights off, got the room lit perfect
The lights are turned off, but the room is still perfectly lit for the occasion.

Bass too loud, went and blew a circuit
The volume of the music was too high and caused an electrical circuit to break.

All these girls dance, think they Jamie Lee Curtis
The girls are dancing with confidence and energy, believing that they resemble the famous actor Jamie Lee Curtis.

Whole house shakes, makes the neighbors nervous
The volume and intensity of the music is so high that it shakes the entire house, causing concern for the neighbors.

Nervous, like that y2k thing
The neighbors are worried like they were during the Y2K scare.

Feet moving on the surface, while they play "The Swing"
The dancers are moving their feet on the surface in response to the music, which includes a swing rhythm.

You know we never slow even while we waiting
Despite waiting, the partygoers continue to dance and maintain their energy.

Waiting for the verdict on who they name king
The partygoers are anticipating the decision of who is deemed the best dancer or most popular at the party.

But it’s me, JJMV
The singer identifies himself as JJMV, possibly implying that he is the one who should be crowned as king.

Come and be my queen like the house is Byzantine
The singer invites a woman to be his dance partner, comparing her to a queen and the house to a Byzantine palace.

Grab the gasoline, only ethanol free
The partygoers are ready to add more excitement to the party by lighting something on fire, but only with safe, ethanol-free gasoline.

Light this place up like the end of Halloween, yeah
They want to light something that will bring excitement to the party, like the end of a thrilling Halloween night.

Turn the bass up
The partygoers want the bass to be turned up louder for a more intense experience.

10 o’clock
This line is a direction to turn up the music at 10 o'clock.

Go and turn it up
This line is a direction to turn up the music for a more intense experience.

Midnight
This line is a direction to turn up the music at midnight.

All day
This line indicates that the music will be turned up all day long for an extended period of time.

You know we turning up
The partygoers are excited and ready to experience a more intense party atmosphere.

Just another night
The singer references that this is just another night of partying and dancing.

Just another night in paradise
Despite being just another night, the partygoers still see it as a paradise, full of fun and excitement.

Everybody moving real slow, real nice
The partygoers are moving slowly and smoothly to the music, enjoying the moment.

Got this hot flow now we melted all the ice
The energy and intensity of the party has melted away any previous coldness or reservations the partygoers might have had.

Everybody grab another person in the room
The partygoers are inviting others to join in on the dancing and fun.

Move your hips to the side and your eyes to the moon
The singer is directing the dancers to move their hips to the side while looking up at the moon for inspiration.

Can’t decide on a move, then just ride with the groove
If someone is unsure of how to dance, they should just follow the rhythm and flow with it.

Slide to the ground, rise to the roof, that’s the proof
If someone is dancing well, they can move from the ground to the roof without missing a beat, proving their skill.

That we all in our youth
The singer implies that despite their age, they all feel young and energetic in the moment.

Grinding while we rhyming like we all in the booth
The singers are grinding to the music while also rapping, as if they are in a recording booth.

And we’re moving on the floor, side to side real smooth
The partygoers are moving smoothly from side to side while dancing.

Yeah, analyze every move, uh
The singer encourages the partygoers to analyze their dancing and take note of their movements.

Turning up, turning up, everybody knows what’s up
Everyone at the party is aware that the intensity and excitement is being increased.

Everybody's acting stupid like we tipped the turnip truck
The partygoers are acting foolishly and uninhibited.

You know that my shirt is tucked, looking fly a certain must
The singer has his shirt tucked in and is looking stylish and trendy.

Now they tryna hook us up, I say nah just look us up
Some people are trying to matchmake at the party, but the singer suggests that they simply look up information about him and his friends online instead.

Go and stream some fire, watch out ‘for you burn to dust
The singer suggests that people should listen to his music to avoid being disappointed by other, less lively music.

I notice you desire cuz the flow is marvelous
The singer recognizes that people are drawn to his energetic music and style.

I will never tire so you know this here is stuck
The singer will never run out of energy and will always be ready to party and dance.

Never been a liar so you know that you can trust
The singer is honest and trustworthy, making his music and his party persona genuine.