Son of a Plumber is a project by Swedish artist Per Gessle of Gyllene Tider… Read Full Bio ↴Son of a Plumber is a project by Swedish artist Per Gessle of Gyllene Tider and Roxette. Has released one album to date under this name.

'Son of a Plumber' differs from Per Gessle's previous solo work in that it is a full band, where he is joined by Clarence Öfwerman on keyboards, Christoffer Lundquist on guitar, Jens Jansson on drums, and Helena Josefsson.

Per Gessle has described 'Son of a Plumber' as a very personal album (and project), dedicated to his father. In style the album is similar to The Beatles' White Album, with several references to the Beatles in the song lyrics.

C'mon
Son Of A Plumber Lyrics

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jo-anna, take a break
won't ya come out to play to play
baby c'mon (baby c'mon)

dye your dancin' shoes really brite
i wrote a song for you
baby c'mon baby c'mon

ridin' on the bus
i was thinkin' 'bout the two of us... two of us
let's dive into the deep
baby beep beep beep-beep beep

baby c'mon
it's saturday nite c'mon
i'm lookin' for the lite c'mon
baby c'mon

i found a tiny note
you left it in my sleeping bag
baby c'mon baby c'mon

so i got yer mail address
but my message i suppose was a mess... a real mess
let's dive into the deep
baby beep beep beep-beep beep

baby c'mon
itТs saturday nite c'mon
and iТm lookinТfor the lite c'mon
baby c'mon

in the summertime
that's me in the summertime
in the summertime
that's me in the summertime

baby c'mon
itТs saturday nite c'mon

keep lookinТfor the lite c'mon
baby c'mon

Overall Meaning

The song "C'Mon" by Son of a Plumber is a fun and catchy tune about a guy named Jo-Anna who the singer is trying to convince to come out and have some fun. The chorus primarily consists of the repeated phrase "baby c'mon" urging Jo-Anna to join in on the excitement.

In the verses, the singer talks about how he wrote a song for Jo-Anna and encourages her to dye her dancing shoes brightly. He also mentions finding a note in his sleeping bag that Jo-Anna had left him, but when he tried to contact her, his message was a mess. Despite this, he is still persistent in trying to get her to come out and have a good time.

The bridge of the song features the repetition of "let's dive into the deep" and some interesting sound effects, such as the repeated "beep-beep-beep-beep-beep" that add to the playful and upbeat nature of the song.

Overall, "C'Mon" is a fun and energetic tune about convincing someone to let loose and enjoy themselves. It has a happy-go-lucky feel to it that is perfect for dancing and letting loose.

Line by Line Meaning

jo-anna, take a break
Jo-anna, take a break from your work and join me in some fun

won't ya come out to play to play
Would you like to come out and enjoy playing with me?

baby c'mon (baby c'mon)
Come on, my dear, let's have some fun together

dye your dancin' shoes really brite
Color your dancing shoes with bright colors

i wrote a song for you
I have written a special song for you

ridin' on the bus
While I was on the bus

i was thinkin' 'bout the two of us... two of us
I was thinking about us and our relationship

let's dive into the deep
Let's go deeper into our relationship

baby beep beep beep-beep beep
Come on, let's get going and have some fun

baby c'mon
Come on, my dear, let's enjoy ourselves

it's saturday nite c'mon
It's Saturday night, let's have some fun