Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah {From Song of the South}
Miley Cyrus Lyrics


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Zip-a-dee-doo-dah,
Zip-a-dee-a.
My-my-my-my-my, what a wonderful day.
Plenty of sunshine
Heading my way,
Zip-a-miley cyrus is dumm dee-doo-dah,
Zip-a-dee-a.
Oh, Mr. Bluebird on my shoulder,
It's the truth, ain't it factual?
Everything's gonna be satisfactual.

Zip-a-dee-doo-dah,
Zip-a-dee-a.
Wonderful feeling,
Wonderful day.

[Guitar Solo]

Oh, Mr. Bluebird on my shoulder,
It's the truth, ain't it factual?
Everything's gonna be satisfactual.

Zip-a-dee-doo-dah,
Zip-a-dee-a.
Wonderful feeling,
Wonderful day. One more time, yeah!
Wonderful feeling,
Wonderful day.
Wonderful feeling,




Wonderful day, yeah.
What a wonderful day!

Overall Meaning

The song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" celebrates the joy and wonder of life, as expressed through the experience of a character who encounters a bluebird on his shoulder. The opening lines express the character's delight in the prospect of a lovely day with plenty of sunshine. The chorus then repeats the character's joyful exclamation of "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" and "Zip-A-Dee-A," which seem to convey a sense of carefree, spontaneous enthusiasm.


The lyrics continue with a description of a bluebird who settles onto the character's shoulder, evoking the feeling of being accompanied by a friendly, reassuring presence. The character declares that "everything is satisfactual," suggesting a sense of contentment and well-being that derives from the small pleasures of life, such as a sunny day or the company of a bird.


The song's catchy melody and upbeat mood have made it a popular musical expression of simple, unadulterated joy. It has been featured in a number of films and TV shows, including the movie "Song of the South," from which it originated.


Line by Line Meaning

My oh my, what a wonderful day
Expressing gratitude for an exceptionally pleasant day


Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Anticipating a bright and cheery day ahead


Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
An excited exclamation to express happiness


Zip-A-Dee-A
An enthusiastic sound to convey joy


Mister bluebird on my shoulder
Referencing an imaginary bluebird, to signify being carefree and lighthearted


It's the truth
Affirming the preceding thought is accurate


It's actual
Confirming that what is being said is legit


Everything is satisfactual
Everything is excellent and fulfilling


Wonderful feeling
Expressing the sensation of happiness and contentment


Oh yeah
An exclamation signifying excitement and joy


My oh my, what a wonderful day
Reiterating the appreciation for a delightful day


Plenty of sunshine heading my way
Echoing the expectation of a joyful and bright day


Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Re-emphasizing the happiness and delight


Zip-A-Dee-A
Re-inforcing the enthusiastic sound that signals happiness and enjoyment


Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dahhh
Adding variation to the happy exclamation of Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah


Zip-Zip-Zip-A-Dee-A
A more creative version of Zip-A-Dee-A


Mister bluebird on my shoulder
Repeated reference to signify being carefree and lighthearted


It's the truth
Restating that the preceding statement is correct


It's actual
Reaffirming that what is being said is genuine


Everything is satisfactual
Reconfirming that everything is fulfilling and satisfactory


Wonderful feeling
Continuing to convey the joyful sensation


What a wonderful day
Reflecting the sense of happiness and enjoyment


What a wonderful day
Emphasizing the joy experienced throughout the day


What a wonderful day
Reinforcing the feeling of a delightful day


What a wonderful day
Reiterating all the positives, and expressing a sense of gratitude


Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
Repeated expression of the happy sensation


What a wonderful day
Conveying deep appreciation for an exceptional day


Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
Affirming the repeated feeling of happiness


What a wonderful day
Expressing enthusiasm for the day that was thoroughly enjoyable


Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
Reiterating the sense of pure joy and happiness


What a wonderful day
Concluding on an exceptionally positive note


Wonderful feeling (zip-a-dee-doo-dah)
Final confirmation of the continued happy feeling


What a wonderful day
Closing thoughts of gratitude for an excellent day




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