Let's Go Dancin'
The Hit Crew Lyrics
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Yeah
Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Come on)
Reggae dancin'
Went down to the park
Everything was dark, oh, yeah, yeah, all of a sudden
On came the lights
And everything was feeling right
The people started dancing
They call me over to join in
They said, “JT, don't ya feel good, man?”
Come on and join the reggae jam, I heard them singin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Hey, hey, day)
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin' (It's a reggae get down)
Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
I wanna get to know you
Come on let's reggae down, oh, yeah, yeah
Get better acquainted
So that everything will be fine, hey, lady, listen
Hey, baby, what's your name?
Is it a Misses or is it miss, eh
If you're by yourself I'd like to take you for a ride
We could check the scene and reggae down, and we'll be singin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la, (Come on let's go)
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Go get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Oh, it's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
(You wanna come dancin') Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Let's go dancin' (Reggae dancin')
Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Reggae dancin' (Do you wanna come dancin')
Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Let's go dancin' (Reggae dancin')
Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Reggae dancin'
Now we on the floor
Gimme, gimme some more, oh, yeah, yeah
The world is yours for dancin', yeah
The music makes for a little romancin'
I heard her say, “Get, get your dancin' shoes”
“It's anyone's party”
Come on and get your dancin' shoe, yeah
If you wanna join, join the jam, yeah
Just let that music take you, can't you hear ‘em singing
Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (We are reggae)
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la
Let's go dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, yeah)
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Let's go dancin' (Go get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Ooh, la, la, la
Reggae dancin'
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
I wanna go dancin' with you
I wanna go dancin' with you, baby
I wanna go dancin' with you
I wanna go dancin' with you, baby
Let's go dance, dancin'
Let's go dance, ooh, hoo
Let's go dance, dancin'
Let's go dance
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
It's a special [Occasion]
Such a happy [Occasion]
The Hit Crew's "Let's Go Dancin'" is a cheerful, upbeat song that invites the listener to dance to a groovy reggae beat. The lyrics describe going to the park and finding a group of people dancing to the music. The song's narrator joins in and encourages others to dance as well. The lyrics also include a bit of flirtation as the singer invites a woman to dance and get to know each other better.
The repetitive chorus of "Ooh, la, la, la, let's go dancin', ooh, la, la, la, reggae dancin'" creates a catchy, infectious rhythm that makes it hard not to tap your foot or even get up and dance. The lyrics, while simple, are an invitation to let go and have a good time, away from the worries and stress of everyday life, and enjoy the rhythms of the music.
The overall tone of the song is one of happiness and joy, with its upbeat tempo and positive vibes, reflecting its intent to get people on their feet and enjoying the moment.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh
Expression of excitement
Yeah
Expression of agreement
Ooh, la, la, la
Expression of joy and delight
Let's go dancin'
Invitation to dance
Reggae dancin'
A specific type of dancing to reggae music
Ooh, la, la, la (Yeah)
Expression of joy and excitement
Ooh, la, la, la (Come on)
Encouragement to join in the fun
Went down to the park
Visited a public recreational area
Everything was dark, oh, yeah, yeah, all of a sudden
The park was not lit until the lights were turned on suddenly
On came the lights
The lights were turned on
And everything was feeling right
The atmosphere became more lively and enjoyable
The people started dancing
The other visitors began to dance
They call me over to join in
Invitation to join in the dancing
They said, “JT, don't ya feel good, man?”
Friends encouraged the singer to enjoy himself
Come on and join the reggae jam, I heard them singin'
Invitation to join the group's dancing to reggae music
Ooh, la, la, la (Hey, hey, day)
Expression of joy and excitement
Reggae dancin' (It's a reggae get down)
Another reference to the specific type of dancing
Ooh, la, la, la (Ooh)
Expression of joy and delight
Let's go dancin' (Get your dancin' shoes, get your dancin' shoes)
Invitation to dance and reminder to bring comfortable shoes
Ooh, la, la, la (Woo)
Expression of joy and delight
I wanna get to know you
The singer expresses interest in someone else
Come on let's reggae down, oh, yeah, yeah
Invitation to dance together
Get better acquainted
To learn more about each other
So that everything will be fine, hey, lady, listen
These actions will help create a positive experience
Hey, baby, what's your name?
The singer attempts to start a conversation with someone else
Is it a Misses or is it miss, eh
Asking if someone is married or single
If you're by yourself I'd like to take you for a ride
The singer is offering a chance to spend more time together
We could check the scene and reggae down, and we'll be singin'
The proposal to do more activities together
It's a special [Occasion]
A celebration or special event
Such a happy [Occasion]
A joyful event
Let's go dancin'
Invitation to dance
(You wanna come dancin') Ooh, la, la, la [Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah]
Encouragement to have fun together
Reggae dancin' (Do you wanna come dancin')
Invitation to join the specific type of dancing
Now we on the floor
Currently dancing
Gimme, gimme some more, oh, yeah, yeah
Request for more music and dancing
The world is yours for dancin', yeah
There is no limit to where, when, or how much one can dance
The music makes for a little romancin'
Dancing can create a romantic atmosphere
“Get, get your dancin' shoes”
A reminder to come prepared to dance
“It's anyone's party”
Everyone is invited to have fun together
Come on and get your dancin' shoe, yeah
Invitation to join in the dancing
If you wanna join, join the jam, yeah
Encouragement to join in and dance together
Just let that music take you, can't you hear ‘em singing
Allowing oneself to be carried away by the music
Ooh, la, la, la (We are reggae)
Celebration of the reggae music
Ooh, la, la, la (La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, yeah)
Expression of joy and excitement
I wanna go dancin' with you
Desire to dance with someone specific
I wanna go dancin' with you, baby
Directly addressing the person the singer wants to dance with
Let's go dance, dancin'
Invitation to dance together
Let's go dance, ooh, hoo
Encouragement to dance together
Let's go dance
Invitation and encouragement to dance together
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: AMIR BAYYAN, CLAYDES SMITH, CLIFFORD JR. ADAMS, CURTIS WILLIAMS, EUMIR DEODATO, GEORGE BROWN, JAMES TAYLOR, JAMES WARREN TAYLOR, MICHAEL RAY, ROBERT BELL, ROBERT MICKENS, ROBERT SPIKE MICKENS, RONALD BELL, RONALD NATHAN BELL
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