Put Your Hands Up For Detroit
The CDM Chartbreakers Lyrics


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Put your hands up, put your hands up
Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit
Our lovely city

Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit

Put your hands up, put your hands up
Put your hands up, put your hands up
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Put your hands up, put your hands up

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Put your hands up for Detroit
Our lovely city

Put your hands up, put your hands up
Put your hands up, put your hands up




Put your hands up, put your hands up
Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit

Overall Meaning

The song "Put Your Hands Up for Detroit" by The CDM Chartbreakers is an electro house track that pays tribute to the electronic music scene in the city of Detroit. The lyrics urge the listeners to raise their hands in the air and celebrate the city's contribution to the genre. The repetition of "put your hands up" throughout the song creates a hypnotic effect and encourages the audience to dance along.


The song's title is a nod to the catchphrase "Put your hands up!" commonly used by DJs during live performances to hype up the crowd. The lyrics also mention "our lovely city," acknowledging the pride that the people of Detroit have for their hometown. The track's high-energy beats and fast tempo mirror the electrifying atmosphere of a rave, making it a popular party anthem.


Overall, "Put Your Hands Up for Detroit" exudes a sense of unity and communal celebration, instilling a sense of belonging in its listeners. In the world of electronic music that often emphasizes individuality and personal expression, this song stands out for its focus on togetherness and collective enjoyment.


Line by Line Meaning

Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit
Particularly referring to Detroit, this line serves as the main subject of the song


Our lovely city
Showing affection towards Detroit, the singer voices her appreciation for the city


Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit
Particularly referring to Detroit, this line serves as the main subject of the song


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your, put your, put your, put your
Repetition of the phrase serves as a hook to lock audience in the song's rhythm


Put your, put your, put your, put your
Repetition of the phrase serves as a hook to lock audience in the song's rhythm


Put your, put your, put your, put your
Repetition of the phrase serves as a hook to lock audience in the song's rhythm


Put your, put your, put your, put your
Repetition of the phrase serves as a hook to lock audience in the song's rhythm


Put your hands up for Detroit
Encouraging the audience to show support for Detroit as the song's subject


Our lovely city
Showing affection towards Detroit, the singer voices her appreciation for the city


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up
Encourage the audience to engage in the song by raising their hands up


Put your hands up, put your hands up for Detroit
Encouraging the audience to show support for Detroit as the song's subject




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