Get Down On It lyrics Meaning

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By George E. Anderson

Get Down On It song by Kool & the Gang from Primary Album Something-special. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Alternative, R&B, Funk music. The Record company is unknown. Released on September 28, 1981.

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Get Down On It Meaning

[[Intro]
What you gonna do?
You wanna get down? Tell me
What you gonna do?
Do you wanna get down?

What you gonna do?
You wanna get down?
What you gonna do?
You wanna get down?
Tell me

[Chorus]
(Get down on it!
Get down on it!
Get down on it!
Get down on it!)
C’mon and
(Get down on it!
Get down on it!
Get down on it!
Get down on it!)

[Verse 1]
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don’t wanna dance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
And tell me
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don’t wanna dance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
‘Cause I heard all the people sayin’
, [Chorus]
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) If you really want it!
(Get down on it) You’ve got to feel it!
(Get down on it) Get down on it!
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) Baby, baby
(Get down on it) Get on it!
(Get down on it)

[Verse 2]
I say people
(What?!)
Uh, what you gonna do?
You gotta get on the groove
If you want your body to move
Tell me, baby

[Verse 3]
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don’t wanna dance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
And tell me
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really won’t take a chance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
‘Cause I heard all the people sayin’
, [Chorus]
(Get down on it
Get down on it
Get down on it
Get down on it)
When you’re dancing
(Get down on it
Get down on it
Get down on it
Get down on it)
Sha-baba-daba-daba-doo

[Bridge 1]
What you gonna do? (Uh)
Do you wanna get down? (Ah)
What you gonna do? (Uh, ah)
(Get your back up off the wall!
Dance! Come on!
Get your back up off the wall!
Dance! Come on!)

[Chorus]
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) If you really want it!
(Get down on it) You’ve got feel it!
(Get down on it) Get down on it!
(Get down on it, get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) Baby, baby
(Get down on it, get down on it) Get on it!
(Get down on it)
, [Verse 4]
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don’t wanna dance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
Tell me baby
And how you gonna do it if you really don’t take a chance
By standing on the wall?
(Get your back up off the wall!)
Listen baby

[Bridge 2]
You know it, when you’re dancin’, yeah
You show it, when you move, move, move
You know it, when you’re dancin’, yeah
You show it, as you move across the floor

[Chorus]
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) If you really want it!
(Get down on it) You’ve got to feel it!
(Get down on it) Get down on it
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) Baby, baby
(Get down on it) Get on it!
(Get down on it)
Sha-baba-daba-daba-doo

[Bridge 1]
What you gonna do? (Uh)
Do you wanna get down? (Ah)
What you gonna do? (Uh, ah)
(Get your back up off the wall!
Dance! Come on!
Get your back up off the wall!
Dance! Come on!)

[Chorus]
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) If you really want it!
(Get down on it) You’ve got to feel it!
(Get down on it) Get down on it!
(Get down on it) Come on and
(Get down on it) Get down on it
(Get down on it) While you’re dancing
(Get down on it) Get down on it!

[Outro]
(Get down on it, get down on it)
Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, yeah
(Get down on it, get down on it)
You move me, baby, when you move
(Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it)
Get your back up off the wall!
(Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it)
Get your back up off the wall!
(Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it
Get down on it, get down on it)
Get your back up off the wall!]
Get Down On It
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Commonly asked questions

  1. What is the name of the producer of the lyrics for Get Down On It?

    This lirics prodiucer by Eumir Deodato.

  2. Who is the songwriter behind this hit single? Get Down On It

    Get Down On It lyrics is written by Robert “Kool” Bell, George Brown, Eumir Deodato, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Khalis Bayyan & James “J.T.” Taylor

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