I Say a Little Prayer
Trijntje Oosterhuis feat. Metropole Orkest Lyrics

The song "I Say a Little Prayer" by Trijntje Oosterhuis feat. Metropole Orkest is a cover of the original song by Dionne Warwick in 1967. However, the focus here will be on the lyrics of the song "Let's Twist Again" which is a classic rock and roll song by Chubby Checker released in 1961. The song is an invitation to relive the dance craze of the Twist that was popular in the early 1960s. The opening lines "Come on let's twist again, Like you did last summer" serves as a reminder to the listeners about the good times they spent while twisting during the previous year’s summer. It is an invitation to come out and enjoy the twist like they did before. The singer emphasizes the pleasure in twisting by repeating the words "Let's twist again". By doing this, the singer invites the listener to join the dance frenzy and enjoy the moment.

The second verse of the song "Do you remember when, things were really hummin', yeah let's twist again" brings back memories of the previous year’s experience. The use of the word “hummin” emphasizes the excitement and joy that was experienced during the Twist craze. The lyrics express optimism that the excitement from the previous year can be replicated again. The chorus is a repetition of the invitation to twist again, indicating that this is not just about mindless dancing or an attempt to relive past glories, but rather a call to experiences newfound joy once again. The song is up-tempo, which matches the enthusiastic mood of the lyrics, inviting the audience to come out and twist, just as they did before.

Overall, the song "Let's Twist Again" calls for an experience of sheer joy and pleasure through reliving past experiences. It celebrates the dance craze, Twist, that brought joy to many people's lives during the early 1960s.