Eastside Boyz (yep! Atlanta,georgia) mayday!
Good to go (The dirty south again!)
Elephant Man, Likkle Jon, Busta Rhymes
Wah we fi do wid di dance?
Shizzle, Jamaica, New York, Eastside Boyz (you know come on!)
Ay yo Likkle Jon, Busta! Unuh ready fi tek di dancefloor, alright
This unuh now fi do then, do then
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Signal di plane you fi do dem, do dem
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Pon di river you fi do dem, do dem
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Di higher level you fi do dem, do dem
Yuh dance and tek it to dem, to dem (come on!)
Three, six, nine, damn she fine
Hopin' she can sock it to me one mo' time
Low, get low (get low)
Get low (get low), get low (get low)
(Come on!)
To the window (give dem di dance now)
To the wall (to the wall) (buss di dance now)
'Til the sweat drop down my balls (my balls!)
All these bitches crawl (crawl)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (God Damn!)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (God Damn!)
Hey! Hey! Let me see you get, a get low (you Scared!)
Twerk that thang to the, to the flo' (you scared!)
Let me see you get, a get low (you Scared!)
Twerk that thang to the, to the flo' (you scared!)
Shake that ass girl, shake it fast girl
Shake that ass to the left to the right girl
Shake that ass girl, shake it fast girl
Shake that ass to the left to the right girl
Let me see you just, back, back, back it up (awww sh*t!!!)
Back, back, back it up (awww sh*t)
Back, back, back it up (awww sh*t)
Back, back, back it up
Let me see you just stop (oh!) Wiggle with it (yeah!)
Stop (oh!) Wiggle with it (yeah!)
Stop (oh!) Wiggle with it (yeah!)
Stop (oh!) Wiggle with it (yeah!)
Gal shake up yuh booty
When yuh shake it up you get mi rudey
Wouldn't mind fi see you get nudey
Miss cutie cutie
Love di way you whine and how you move it
Dem gal deh 'ya can whine, trust me
And dem waistline groovy
Whine around like a blue movie
Tek it to dem Keisha and Susie
Hey! Do di pon di river, do di pon di river, hey!
Do di higher level, do di higher level, hey!
Signal di plane, signal di plane, hey!
Alright give dem a run, just give dem a run, hey!
Shake yuh booty you fi shake it slow
Rotate like di tire dem ah Texaco (whoa)
Everywhere you go, man just step pon yuh case so
Just fi get yuh ting dem, ah promise yuh peso
Dem ah seh yuh hype and wonder how yuh stay so
Make monkey face, gyal whine go down slow
Tic tac toe we got dem all in a row
Get rich and get mad, nuh bodda hold him Joe
Big up Danger Voo dem a tornado
Do di dance, alright (shizzle), come on
Three, six, nine, damn she fine
Hopin' she can sock it to me one mo' time
Low, get low (get low)
Get low (get low), get low (get low)
(Come on!)
To the window (give dem di dance now)
To the wall (to the wall) (buss di dance now)
'Til the sweat drop down my balls (my balls!)
All these bitches crawl (crawl)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (God Damn!)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (ay yo Little Jon)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (I don't think they see this one coming)
Ay yo! Check it!
I'm comin' through with a thick crew playa (what up!)
You can't believe I'm on the sh*t too playa (what up!)
I'm a sit and watch your girl put it on me (what up!)
I love it when you got your ass clappin for me (what up!)
Your big ass cover the back of my Harley (what up!)
Ass from the front to the back of the party (what up!)
That's right (yeah girl) that's it (come on!)
Get low shorty shake that sh*t (come on!)
If you ain't got learned get it down packed mami
With all that ass you got sittin' on your back mami
Now all my shorties need to get in line
I said because I'm only gonna tell you one more time
'Cause if that ass kind of stocky and fat
Pick it up, pick it up, pick it up bounce (back!)
While I, get dough (get dough!) Smoke dro (smoke dro!)
Get low because I f*ckin' said so (come on!)
Three, six, nine, damn she fine
Hopin' she can sock it to me one mo' time
Low, get low (get low)
Get low (get low), get low (get low)
(Come on!)
To the window (give dem di dance now)
To the wall (to the wall) (buss di dance now)
'Til the sweat drop down my balls (my balls!)
All these bitches crawl (crawl)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (God Damn!)
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (come on!)
You fi do dem, do dem
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Signal di plane, yuh fi do dem, do dem
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Pon di river yuh fi do dem, do dem
Dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Di higher level yuh fi do dem, do dem
Yuh dance and tek it to dem, to dem
Yeah, Elephant Man, Lil Jon, Busta Rhymes, Eastside Boyz
Jamaica, New York, L.A.
Shizzle, do di dance now (come on!)
Do di dance now, give dem di dance now
Miami Florida, shizzle, it's summer, come on!
Summertime give dem di dance summertime buss di dance
Give dem di dance now, give dem di dance
Give dem di dance a dat di girls want
Give dem di dance Likkle Jon give dem di dance
Give dem di dance Busta give dem di dance
Buss di dance Likkle John buss di dance
Elephant Man, tell, what more you want, yeah
The lyrics for Ying Yang Twins Feat. Lil Jon’s “Get Low” create a vivid image of a club environment where dancing and having a good time are key. The language used is specific to the culture of the Dirty South, with lyrics including “y’all skeet skeet motherf*ckers” and “shake that ass girl” which are meant to be provocative and rile up the crowd. The repetition of “get low” and “back it up” throughout the song encourages people to dance and move their bodies to the beat. The lyrics also reference different dance moves such as the “shizzle” and “di pon di river” which further emphasizes the importance of dance in a club setting.
One interesting fact about the song is that it was released in 2003 and became an instant hit, peaking at number 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Another fact is that “Get Low” was a collaborative effort featuring a combination of Southern and Jamaican artists such as the Ying Yang Twins, Lil Jon, Elephant Man, and Busta Rhymes. The song also inspired a number of dance challenges on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, which has kept the song relevant and popular in recent years. Additionally, “Get Low” has been featured in multiple movies and TV shows, including “Friday Night Lights” and “White Chicks”.
The chords for “Get Low” are E, G#, C#m, B.
Three, six, nine, damn she fine
Appreciating the attractiveness of a woman
Hopin' she can sock it to me one mo' time
Desiring to have intimate relations with her again
Low, get low (get low)
Bend your knees and lower your body
Get low (get low), get low (get low)
Continue to lower your body
To the window (give dem di dance now)
Move towards the window and perform the dance
To the wall (to the wall) (buss di dance now)
Move towards the wall and perform the dance with energy
'Til the sweat drop down my balls (my balls!)
Dancing so vigorously that sweat drips from my body
All these bitches crawl (crawl)
The women are dancing and moving on the floor
Y'all skeet skeet motherf*ckers (motherf*ckers)
Those who are sexually active ejacul*te
Y'all skeet skeet God damn (God Damn!)
Expressing surprise or excitement
Hey! Hey! Let me see you get, a get low (you Scared!)
Encouraging someone to participate in the dance and not be afraid
Twerk that thang to the, to the flo' (you scared!)
Move your body provocatively to the floor
Shake that ass girl, shake it fast girl
Move your buttocks rapidly and energetically
Let me see you just, back, back, back it up (awww sh*t!)
Move your body backwards in a seductive manner
Gal shake up yuh booty
Women, shake your buttocks
When yuh shake it up you get mi rudey
When you dance in that manner, it excites and impresses me
Wouldn't mind fi see you get nudey
I wouldn't mind seeing you naked
Miss cutie cutie
Referring to an attractive woman
Love di way you whine and how you move it
I am impressed by the way you dance and your movements
Dem gal deh 'ya can whine, trust me
These women here know how to dance, believe me
And dem waistline groovy
Their waistline movements are smooth and appealing
Whine around like a blue movie
Their dance moves are suggestive and erotic
Tek it to dem Keisha and Susie
Perform the dance for everyone, including Keisha and Susie
Shake yuh booty you fi shake it slow
Move your buttocks slowly and sensually
Rotate like di tire dem ah Texaco (whoa)
Twist your body like the spinning tires at the Texaco gas station
Everywhere you go, man just step pon yuh case so
Everywhere you go, men are attracted to you
Just fi get yuh ting dem, ah promise yuh peso
Just to get your attention, I promise you money
Dem ah seh yuh hype and wonder how yuh stay so
People say you are confident and wonder how you are like that
Make monkey face, gyal whine go down slow
Make a seductive face and move your body in a slow and enticing manner
Tic tac toe we got dem all in a row
We have all the women lined up to dance
Get rich and get mad, nuh bodda hold him Joe
Become successful and arrogant, don't bother trying to control him
Big up Danger Voo dem a tornado
Give praise to Danger Voo, they are powerful and unstoppable
Do di dance, alright (shizzle), come on
Perform the dance, okay, let's do this
Ay yo! Check it!
Hey, listen up!
I'm comin' through with a thick crew playa (what up!)
I am arriving with a large and impressive group of friends
You can't believe I'm on the sh*t too playa (what up!)
You can't believe I'm involved in this exciting situation too
I'm a sit and watch your girl put it on me (what up!)
I'm going to sit back and enjoy as your girl seduces me
I love it when you got your ass clappin for me (what up!)
I enjoy when you move your buttocks in an enthusiastic manner for me
Your big ass cover the back of my Harley (what up!)
Your large buttocks completely cover the back of my Harley motorcycle
Ass from the front to the back of the party (what up!)
Your buttocks are noticeable and attractive throughout the entire party
That's right (yeah girl) that's it (come on!)
That's exactly what I want to see, keep doing it
Get low shorty shake that sh*t (come on!)
Lower your body and move your buttocks energetically
If you ain't got learned get it down packed mami
If you don't know the dance moves, learn them and perform them well
With all that ass you got sittin' on your back mami
With your large buttocks, you should be able to perform the dance impressively
Now all my shorties need to get in line
All the women who are interested should form a line
I said because I'm only gonna tell you one more time
This is your last chance to hear the instructions from me
'Cause if that ass kind of stocky and fat
If your buttocks are thick and fat
Pick it up, pick it up, pick it up bounce (back!)
Lift and move your buttocks energetically
While I, get dough (get dough!) Smoke dro (smoke dro!)
While I make money and smoke marijuana
Get low because I f*ckin' said so (come on!)
Lower your body because I commanded it
Yeah, Elephant Man, Lil Jon, Busta Rhymes, Eastside Boyz
Acknowledging the artists involved in the song
Jamaica, New York, L.A.
Referring to the locations represented in the song
Shizzle, do di dance now (come on!)
Perform the dance now, let's do it
Do di dance now, give dem di dance now
Perform the dance and show everyone how it's done
Miami Florida, shizzle, it's summer, come on!
Referring to Miami, Florida where it's summertime and encouraging people to join in
Summertime give dem di dance, summertime buss di dance
During the summertime, perform the dance enthusiastically
Give dem di dance now, give dem di dance
Continue to perform the dance and showcase your skills
Give dem di dance a dat di girls want
This is the dance that the girls desire
Give dem di dance Likkle Jon, give dem di dance
Likkle Jon, give them the dance and show your moves
Give dem di dance Busta, give dem di dance
Busta, give them the dance and demonstrate your dancing abilities
Buss di dance Likkle Jon, buss di dance
Likkle Jon, perform the dance with energy and excitement
Elephant Man, tell, what more you want, yeah
Elephant Man, tell us what else you desire
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Written by: Deongelo Holmes, Eric Jackson, Jonathan Smith