TUESDAY ON THE ROCKS
Kes And The Band Lyrics
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Tuesday on the rocks
Hot gyal sitting down twisting my lax
And the DJ spinning on the art
We doh care if yuh drunk
Sip some of that
Down in ah Trinidad, Jamaica, Las Vegas or Ibiza
We does party hard, party hard
Dance all night
We doh stop play
But thatβ²s alright
We jamming in stereo stereo stereo
We out all day and go all night
Come on press play and fell alright
We rocking in stereo stereo stereo
Tuesday on the rocks
Which one ah dem I go take home
Pull a vibe on a big crowd
Its a pretty girl in a date out
Wine and hush thing gyal
Fantanize cause you need to know
Baby if your going my way
You can have it your way
So girl we can drink all day
Dance all night
We doh stop play
But that's alright
We jamming in stereo stereo
We out all day and go all night
Come on press play and fell alright
We rocking in stereo stereo stereo
Tuesday on the rocks
Hot gyal sitting down twisting my lax
And the DJ spinning on the art
We doh care if yuh drunk
Sip some of that
Down in ah Trinidad, Jamaica, Las Vegas or Ibiza
We does party hard, party hard
You know we drink all day
Dance all night
We doh stop play
But thatβ²s alright
We jamming in stereo stereo stereo
We out all day and go all night
Come on press play and fell alright
We rocking in stereo stereo stereo
Then we can hold ah vibe
And be cool and relax,
Cool and relax, cool and relax
Tuesday on the rocks
Kes and The Band's song "Tuesday on the Rocks" is a classic party anthem that celebrates living life to the fullest. With the opening lines, "Tuesday on the rocks, hot gyal sitting down twisting my lax" the song immediately sets the tone for a night of drinking, dancing and having fun. The singer goes on to describe the party atmosphere of various locations such as Trinidad, Jamaica, Las Vegas, and Ibiza, emphasizing that regardless of the location they are, they always "party hard". The chorus repeats the phrase "we drink all day, dance all night, we don't stop play," which serves as a mantra for the song's party mentality. The singer also expresses his appreciation for the attractive and alluring women at the party as he tries to decide which one to take home with him.
The song's lyrics showcase Caribbean slang, vibrant rhythms, and infectious melodies that reflect the islands' rich culture. Throughout the song, Kes and The Band's energetic and upbeat performance keeps the listeners on their toes. The reference to "twisting my lax" refers to twisting the bottle cap of a rum bottle that is a tradition in Caribbean culture to open a bottle of rum. The lyrics' repetition of "we jamming in stereo stereo stereo" emphasizes the song's focus on music and the party's atmosphere created by the DJ's music. All together, "Tuesday on the Rocks," embodies the Caribbean lifestyleβto dance, drink, and have a good time.
Line by Line Meaning
Tuesday on the rocks
It's Tuesday and we're spending the day drinking and partying.
Hot gyal sitting down twisting my lax
A beautiful woman is sitting next to me twisting my cigarette.
And the DJ spinning on the art
The DJ is playing great music that everyone is enjoying.
We doh care if yuh drunk
We don't care if you're drunk, join in on the fun and have a drink.
Sip some of that
Have a sip of your drink and enjoy yourself.
Down in ah Trinidad, Jamaica, Las Vegas or Ibiza
We may be in Trinidad, Jamaica, Las Vegas or Ibiza, but we party hard regardless of location.
We does party hard, party hard
We know how to party and we party hard.
You know we drink all day
We drink all day long and don't stop.
Dance all night
We dance and have fun all night long.
We doh stop play
We don't stop playing and having a good time.
But thatβ²s alright
That's okay because we love having a good time.
We jamming in stereo stereo stereo
The music is blasting and we're having a fantastic time.
We out all day and go all night
We're out and about all day and we party all night long.
Come on press play and fell alright
Let's keep the music going and enjoy ourselves.
We rocking in stereo stereo stereo
We're really enjoying the music and having fun dancing.
Which one ah dem I go take home
I'm not sure which woman I'm going to go home with tonight.
Pull a vibe on a big crowd
I'm trying to get the attention of the crowd and have a good time.
Its a pretty girl in a date out
There's a beautiful woman here and she's on a date with someone else.
Wine and hush thing gyal
I'm trying to get the attention of a beautiful woman and win her over with smooth talk.
Fantanize cause you need to know
I'm daydreaming because I need to know who I'm going home with tonight.
Baby if your going my way
If you're interested in me, we can go home together.
You can have it your way
We can do what you want if we go home together.
So girl we can drink all day
If we go home together, we can keep drinking and having a good time.
Then we can hold ah vibe
We can enjoy each other's company.
And be cool and relax,
We can be calm, cool and enjoy each other without any pressure.
Cool and relax, cool and relax
To keep things simple and keep the pressure low.
Writer(s): Kees Dieffenthaller
Contributed by Avery N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Queen A
Gotta say this is my favourite song from Kes πΆ
Rachael David
I could listen to this tune over and over again - still seems fresh and new and just as catchy. Looooooove Kes!!!!
Sanjay Bhagwandeen
2020 and we still grooving to this
Giuseppe Russo
Ayy still jammin in 2021! This song will not get old!
Gordon Mahabir
2021.....
blacklily624
I love this song!!!!
satzie
Loved this! π₯°
Bosco Baracus
Chune sick. Got that stone love groove. Got a hit wid dis one Kes. ππΏππΏππΏππΏπ₯π₯π₯
wade bond
love this song feel good vibe
Viento Wirikuta
kes the band!!! you rocks!!! =)