Keep It Movin
Kool Savas feat. Missy Elliot & Elephant Man Lyrics

Eh yo Timb you know
Addressing Timbaland, acknowledging the work of successful producers and expressing gratitude for their contribution to the hip-hop industry.

Niggas like Dr. Dre and the Neptunes and Just Blaze
Naming successful producers whose music is popular in hip-hop culture.

They should be so hot, they be keepin us workin' yah feel me
Acknowledging that their success motivates other artists to keep producing new music and to stay relevant in the industry.

But, but, that nigga R. Kelly
Introducing R. Kelly as an artist with a memorable line.

He got one of the illest lines when he say
Complimenting R. Kelly's lyrics and saying that his line is memorable.

"Is anybody feelin' freaky?"
Quoting R. Kelly's line and referencing the sexual nature of his music.

Man up yep good to go
Expressing readiness and confidence to begin the song.

Ele-phant Man and Miss Elliott (yeah)
Introducing the featured artists on the song.

Ladies keep it movin' (uh)
Encouraging women to keep dancing and not to stop moving to the music.

Gi dem di dance now
Instructing the women to dance.

(It's like butter, baby, it's like butter)
A simile to describe the smoothness and ease of dancing.

Buss di dance now
Encouraging the women to dance forcefully and energetically.

Missy Elliot
Referencing Missy Elliot's presence on the song.

Ladies windin' around
Describing the style of dancing encouraged by the song.

Tweet show dem kindly how fi do it, come on
Asking Tweet to teach the dance moves and encouraging the listener to join in.

When you hear the song roll down yah window
Encouraging people to listen to the song loudly in their cars.

Let the music thump, yeah (thump thump thump thump)
Enjoyment of the loud, bass-heavy sound of the music.

Take a walk in the club, that's how I roll
Describing how the singer likes to enjoy themselves in the club.

You look so so down, so so so so
Noticing people who look unhappy and encouraging them to participate in the dancing and fun.

Now when you step out on the scene
Addressing those who have arrived at the club and are ready to have fun.

So fresh, so clean
Complementing these club-goers on their appearance and attitude.

Lookin' like a wet dream, you know what I mean
Making a suggestive comment about someone's attractiveness.

It's about that time, what time would that be?
Asking a rhetorical question to introduce the next part of the song.

Wind yah waist line to the base line
Instructing people to move their hips in time to the music.

Slow it down now, get the beat right
Encouraging listeners to slow their movements down if they need to, in order to keep time with the music.

Keep it (oh) movin' (oh)
Encouraging people to keep dancing and to not stop moving to the music.

What ya (oh) doin' (oh)
Exciting the crowd and asking them what they're doing to have fun.

We gon' (oh) keep it (oh) movin' (oh)
Promising to keep the party going and to keep the music playing.

Shake shake (oh) yah body (oh)
Encouraging people to shake their bodies in time with the music.

They gon' (oh) keep it (oh) movin' (oh)
Asking the crowd if they want to keep the party going and continue dancing.

If you know you look good say so, say so
Encouraging people to celebrate their physical appearance and to feel confident.

And you don't give a hell no, hell no
Encouraging people to be unafraid and to be themselves.

Put yah hands in the air, yeah, get yo hands up
Encouraging people to raise their hands in celebration and excitement.

Baby bounce, baby bounce, get low, get low
Instructing people to dance by bouncing up and down and to get low to the ground.

Two shots in ya cup, yep, just what's up
Referencing drinking alcohol and enjoying the night out with friends.

Bartender fill it up, yep, that's what's up
Encouraging the bartender to keep pouring drinks and to keep the party going.

Keep it movin', love the way ya body groovin'
Encouraging people to keep dancing while also admiring their style and rhythm.

Watch ya groovin', perspire, sweat you losin'
Noticing people are sweating and enjoyably losing themselves in the dance while also encouraging them to keep going.

Put yah shoes in dis ya dance a keep you movin'
Suggesting that comfortable shoes will help people keep moving and dancing for longer.

It's soodin' like dis yah ina di humma crusin'
Describing the sound of the music and suggesting it sounds like a car with loud music inside, cruising down the street.

Take di dance floor stop pretend like you nu hear
Encouraging those who are shy or hesitant to dance to stop pretending not to hear the music and join in.

Mi see booty here, booty there, booty shakin' everywhere
Noticing people dancing and shaking their bodies to the music.

Ina di club, ina di bar, ina di pool, ina di square
Describing the different places people go to have fun and dance.

At di afta party, mi see shakin' booty, I'll be der
Alluding to continuing the party after the club has closed and seeing people still dancing and enjoying themselves.

Make way, move, when big mamma appear
Describing a large, confident woman who commands attention and respect in the club.

Just a back it up, cock it up, jock it up like she nuh care
Encouraging people to dance confidently and to not worry about what other people think.

Say she was one a di cheerleader fi Chigaco Bears
Sharing a detail about the confident woman's past.

Everyting a disappear when she appear
Describing the power and presence of the confident woman on the dance floor.

Come on
Encouraging listeners to keep dancing and enjoying themselves.

Jamaica, New York ladies
Acknowledging and greeting the women listening from Jamaica and New York.

Atlanta, Miami, Florida, girls!
Acknowledging and greeting the women listening from Atlanta, Miami, and Florida.