Hum Along And Dance
The Jackson 5 Lyrics


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Let's get down, down, down, down, down
Ain't no words to this song
You just dance and hum along
Said, ain't no words to this song
You just dance and hum along
Now, dance

Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Play it organ
Let's get down, down, down, down down, way down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Now listen
There ain't, there ain't no words to this song
You, you just dance and hum along
Said, ain't no words to this song
You sing with me you have time to write that
Oh, now let me see you get
Get it, get it, get it, get it
Oh, come on now talk with me
Wooh
Play it, Tito

Ain't no words to this song
Ain't no words?
Ain't no words, whatchu mean?
Like I said, we didn't have time to write them
Said, ain't no words to this song
What we gonna do?
You just dance and hum along
Soul sister get it
Come on y'all its called funk, funk, funk
(Play it to me)

Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down
Let's get down, down, down, down down

Hum along and dance
Hum along and dance
Yeah, yeah, hum along and dance
Come on and hum along and dance

Hum along and dance
Hum along and dance




Hum along and dance
Hum along and dance

Overall Meaning

The Jackson 5's song "Hum Along And Dance" is an upbeat and funky song that encourages listeners to let loose and dance. The lyrics begin by stating, "Ain't no words to this song, you just dance and hum along." This implies that the song's focus is less on the words themselves and more on the infectious rhythms and sounds that inspire movement. As the song progresses, the refrain repeats "Let's get down, down, down, down" alongside the sound of organs, guitars, and percussion, creating a unique and funky listening experience.


The chorus of the song encourages listeners to hum along and dance, highlighting the idea that music is a universal language that can bring people together regardless of their cultural background or nationality. The song's lyrics further indicate the importance of letting loose and enjoying oneself without reservation, evidenced by lines such as "Don't be afraid to lose control, no one can hurt you now" and "Play it Tito, come on and hum along with me."


Overall, "Hum Along And Dance" serves as a fun and upbeat celebration of music and movement, encouraging listeners to let go of their reservations and embrace the sense of joy and freedom that comes with dancing.



Line by Line Meaning

Let's get down, down, down, down, down
Let's get down and dance energetically!


Ain't no words to this song
This song is all about the music and rhythm, there are no lyrics to follow.


You just dance and hum along
Don't worry about singing, just move your body and make some noise to the music!


Said, ain't no words to this song
I already said it, there are no lyrics.


Now, dance
Let's keep it simple, just dance to the beat!


Play it organ
Let's groove to the sound of the organ music.


You sing with me you have time to write that
If you join me singing, we won't have time to write any lyrics. So just hum along and dance!


Come on now talk with me
Let's communicate through our dance moves!


Wooh
Express your excitement and enjoyment with a little sound!


Soul sister git it
Hey, soul sister, feel the rhythm and move your body!


Come on y'all its called funk funk funk
This is funk music, which is all about that groove and rhythm.


(Play it to me)
Keep that music playing and let's enjoy the beat together!


Hum along and dance
Just keep humming along to the beat and dancing!


Yeah yeah hum along and dance
Yes, indeed, keep humming and dancing!


Come on and hum along and dance
Let's keep this fun going and enjoy the music together!




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield

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