Wild Saxophone
Stray Cats Lyrics


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Roll roll roll
Bop man bop


I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it,
Yeah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone

I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
Hold my baby all the summer
Every time I hear that wild saxophone


I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop man bop


I wanna flip it, flop it, really bop it,
Aaaaah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone





Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Stray Cats' "Wild Saxophone" are bursting with energy and passion for the saxophone. The song's infectious beat and catchy lyrics conjure images of wild dancing and carefree abandon. The repeated phrases "roll roll roll" and "bop man bop" create a sense of urgency and excitement, urging the listener to let go and surrender to the rhythm.


The lyrics are filled with words that are synonymous with dancing, such as "rip it," "rock it," "mambo," and "jambo." The singer longs to spend the summer dancing with his lover to the sound of the "wild saxophone." The song is an ode to the power of music to free the soul and ignite passion.


In conclusion, "Wild Saxophone" is a delightful and energetic celebration of music and dance. The lyrics are filled with enthusiasm and joy, urging the listener to let go and dance. The song is a showcase for the wild and infectious sound of the saxophone, which the singer finds irresistible.


Line by Line Meaning

Roll roll roll
I want to keep rolling and moving to the rhythm of the music


Bop man bop
I want to dance in a cool, jazzy way to the music


I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it
I want to dance to the music with enthusiasm and energy


Yeah, Davy Crockett
An exclamation of excitement and encouragement for the saxophone player


Every time I hear that wild saxophone
The saxophone playing is so exciting that it makes me want to dance every time I hear it


I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
I want to dance to the music in my own style


Hold my baby all the summer
I want to dance and hold my partner close for the entire season


I wanna rock rock rock, Roll roll roll
I want to keep moving and dancing with excitement to the music


I wanna flip it, flop it, really bop it
I want to dance with even more enthusiasm and energy


Aaaaah, Davy Crockett
An exclamation of excitement and encouragement for the saxophone player


Every time I hear that wild saxophone
The saxophone playing is so exciting that it makes me want to dance every time I hear it


Every time I hear that wild saxophone
The saxophone playing is so exciting that it makes me want to dance every time I hear it


Every time I hear that wild saxophone
The saxophone playing is so exciting that it makes me want to dance every time I hear it




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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

Pietro Luigi

I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
Hold my baby all the summer
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna bip it, bop it, really rock it
Oooooh, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop bop bop
I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it
Oooooh, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop man bop
I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it
Yeah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
Hold my baby all the summer
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop man bop
I wanna flip it, flop it, really bop it
Aaaaah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone



All comments from YouTube:

timmygrace1

Great Band!

Pietro Luigi

I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
Hold my baby all the summer
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna bip it, bop it, really rock it
Oooooh, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop bop bop
I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it
Oooooh, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop man bop
I wanna rip it, rock it, really bop it
Yeah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna mambo, jambo, do my number
Hold my baby all the summer
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
I wanna rock rock rock
Roll roll roll
Bop man bop
I wanna flip it, flop it, really bop it
Aaaaah, Davy Crockett
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone
Every time I hear that wild saxophone

SeoulMan

This was used in a chase sequence for an incredible Korean comedic horror film, The Quiet Family.

Maham Farhan

haha i just looked this up because of the movie as well!

Elias

That’s how I got here!!

Emiliano Ortega-Guerrero

the soundtrack our lives... rock n roll yeah

Emiliano Ortega-Guerrero

musicman yeah

Emiliano Ortega-Guerrero

rock n roll yeah

Rolando Juarez

That Wild Saxophone

the rockabillie

I wanna rock, rock, rock...

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