Wacky Dip
Voicemail & Ding Dong Lyrics
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But his dancing lives on so everybody,
Get jiggy and just party on.
Sesame in da street,
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Come join da party
All dancers come together as one. (alright)
Dis ya dance yah Mr. Wacky get strict
Wacky dip, wacky dip and dip,(alright)
Wacky dip wacky dip ounu dip nuh
Unno step forword and dip,
Make up yuh face like wacky and dip,
Make ah famouse stand up and dip,
Famous pose everybody and dip.
Represent for Mr. Wacky nuh waan see wi sad
Grind a likkle and ah grow Wacky out and bad,
Out and bad (alright), out and bad (alright)
Mr. Wacky is gone
But his dancing lives on so everybody,
Get jiggy and just party on.
Sesame in da street,
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Come join da party
All dancers come together as one. (alright)
Jamaica, New York, London, and Philly,
We waan see if di jack man ah dance wid a philly
Willy bounce like willy, willy bounce like willy,
Willy bounce like willy, And catch.(alright)
Willy bounce like willy, willy bounce like willy
Willy bounce like willy and catch. alright)
Willy bounce to di left and catch. (alright)
Willy bounce to di right and catch. (anyway)
Well Mr. Wacky him ah dancin ina tape,
So him elect di man inna da dancehall tape
So all dancers come unno who no shame
Walk out and shout him name.
Mr. Wacky is gone
But his dancing lives on so everybody,
Get jiggy and just party on.
Sesame in da street,
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Come join da party
All dancers come together as one. (alright)
Dis ya dance yah Mr. Wacky get strict
Mr. Wacky lef u wid a new dancing tip,
Wacky dip, wacky dip and dip,(alright)
Wacky dip wacky dip ounu dip nuh
Unno step forword and dip,
Make up yuh face like wacky and dip,
Make ah famouse stand up and dip,
Famous pose everybody and dip.
Represent for Mr. Wacky nuh waan see wi sad
Grind a likkle and ah grow Wacky out and bad,
Out and bad (alright), out and bad (alright)
Mr. Wacky is gone
But his dancing lives on so everybody,
Get jiggy and just party on.
Sesame in da street,
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Come join da party
All dancers come together as one. (alright)
Jamaica, New York, London, and Philly,
We waan see if di jack man ah dance wid a philly
Willy bounce like willy, willy bounce like willy,
Willy bounce like willy, And catch.(alright)
Willy bounce like willy, willy bounce like willy
Willy bounce like willy and catch. alright)
Willy bounce to di left and catch. (alright)
Willy bounce to di right and catch. (anyway)
Well Mr. Wacky him ah dancin ina tape,
So him elect di man inna da dancehall tape
So all dancers come unno who no shame
Walk out and shout him name.
Mr. Wacky is gone
But his dancing lives on so everybody,
Get jiggy and just party on.
Sesame in da street,
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Come join da party
The lyrics to Voicemail & Ding Dong's song Wacky Dip is a tribute to the late Jamaican dancer, Wacky, who passed away in 2006. The song encourages all dancers to come together and celebrate his life by performing his signature dance move, the Wacky Dip. The lyrics speak of Mr. Wacky's legacy and the impact he had on the dancehall community. The chorus "Mr. Wacky is gone, but his dancing lives on so everybody, get jiggy and just party on" sets the tone for a celebratory song with a positive message. The lyrics also mention other cities like New York, London, and Philly, indicating that Mr. Wacky's influence spread far beyond Jamaica.
The verses of the song are all about the Wacky Dip dance move and how to do it. The lyrics encourage dancers to make their own mark on the move while still paying homage to Mr. Wacky. The line "Unno step forword and dip, make up yuh face like wacky and dip, make ah famouse stand up and dip, famous pose everybody and dip" exemplifies this sentiment. The song ends with a call to all dancers to represent for Mr. Wacky and continue to keep his memory alive.
Line by Line Meaning
Mr. Wacky is gone
Even though Mr. Wacky has passed away, his dancing style still lives on.
But his dancing lives on so everybody,
The legacy of Mr. Wacky's moves should continue to inspire everyone to dance.
Get jiggy and just party on.
Everyone should dance and have a good time in celebration of Mr. Wacky's life.
Sesame in da street,
The streets are filled with people and energy.
Watch di kids dem a dweet
Watch the young kids dancing with enthusiasm.
Come join da party
Everyone is invited to join in the celebration and dance.
All dancers come together as one. (alright)
All dancers should unite and celebrate Mr. Wacky's dance style.
Dis ya dance yah Mr. Wacky get strict
Mr. Wacky was very particular about this dance style.
Mr. Wacky lef u wid a new dancing tip,
Mr. Wacky has left behind a new move for dancers to learn.
Wacky dip, wacky dip and dip,(alright)
The Wacky Dip is a move that involves dipping down and coming back up repeatedly.
Wacky dip wacky dip ounu dip nuh
Let's all do the Wacky Dip together.
Unno step forword and dip,
Take a step forward and dip down for the Wacky Dip.
Make up yuh face like wacky and dip,
Make a silly face like Mr. Wacky and dip down for the Wacky Dip.
Make ah famouse stand up and dip,
Strike a pose and then dip down for the Wacky Dip.
Famous pose everybody and dip.
Let's all strike a famous pose before doing the Wacky Dip.
Represent for Mr. Wacky nuh waan see wi sad
We should represent Mr. Wacky's dance style to make sure he's not forgotten.
Grind a likkle and ah grow Wacky out and bad,
Keep practicing and you'll become as good as Mr. Wacky.
Out and bad (alright), out and bad (alright)
Being good at dancing like Mr. Wacky is a great thing.
Jamaica, New York, London, and Philly,
Mr. Wacky's dance style has spread all over the world.
We waan see if di jack man ah dance wid a philly
Let's see if someone can dance Mr. Wacky's style with a partner.
Willy bounce like willy, willy bounce like willy,
Another move that dancers should learn is the Willy Bounce.
Willy bounce like willy, And catch.(alright)
Do the Willy Bounce and try to catch someone's attention.
Willy bounce to di left and catch. (alright)
Do the Willy Bounce to the left and try to catch someone's attention.
Willy bounce to di right and catch. (anyway)
Do the Willy Bounce to the right and try to catch someone's attention.
Well Mr. Wacky him ah dancin ina tape,
Mr. Wacky's dance moves are being recorded on tape.
So him elect di man inna da dancehall tape
Mr. Wacky has chosen the best dancer to showcase his moves on the tape.
So all dancers come unno who no shame
All dancers who have no shame should come and dance.
Walk out and shout him name.
Everyone should walk out and shout Mr. Wacky's name in tribute to his legacy.
Writer(s): Staff Nigel Andrew, Bennett Donovan, Jackson Jerome Neil, Ford Kevin John
Contributed by Sydney I. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@guitargeekette
This was one of the sweetest series of dancing that ever hit Jamaica.
@anthonielkush6575
with out any doubt 👍🏿✌🏿
@MrsFashionaire
OKAY??
@andregreen8347
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@andregreen8347
@@MrsFashionaire😊
@soiledskin
YESS!!💛💛💛
@shaethriller150
This song brings tears to my eyes. The video depicts unity in dancehall (singers and dancers) but in the midst of it, we have to say RIP Mr. Wacky and RIP Oneil. #BitterSweet
@DaPhlyymamee
Mine, too! 😢 R.I.P.
@theultimatetuchain
Masicka brought me back here today🐊🐊🔥🔥🔥
@jepthawilliams8413
RIP Bogle and Oniel . Memories of the dancehall nights 2002 to 2008