Do it! – English Lyrics

• By: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Kim Loaiza, Azteck

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the vibrant world of "Do it!", a high-energy track by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Kim Loaiza, and Azteck! This song is a fantastic way to engage with a blend of English and Spanish lyrics, offering a unique opportunity to learn new phrases while moving to its infectious, dance-driven beat. Its catchy hooks and enthusiastic message of taking action make it not just a global hit, but also a fun and accessible entry point into understanding bilingual music.

[English]

From the bottom to the top

Gotta move it, don't stop

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Gotta give it all you got

Baby, there's no time to talk

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Desde abajo hasta arriba

A moverlo sin parar

Pon tu booty en esto

Tú sabes como hacerlo

Dame todo lo que tienes

Baby, no hay tiempo de hablar

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

...

How to do it

...

From the bottom to the top

Gotta move it, don't stop

Move it, move it, don't stop

Move it, move it, don't stop

Desde abajo hasta arriba

A moverlo sin parar

Pon tu booty en esto

Tú sabes como hacerlo

From the bottom to the top

Gotta move it, don't stop

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it, do it, do it...

...

You know how to do it

From the bottom to the top

Gotta move it, don't stop

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Gotta give it all you got

Baby, there's no time to talk

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Desde abajo hasta arriba

A moverlo sin parar

Pon tu booty en esto

Tú sabes como hacerlo

Dame todo lo que tienes

Baby, no hay tiempo de hablar

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Do it, do it, do it, do it, do it

Do it, do it, do it, do it

Do it, do it, do it, do it

Do it, do it, do it, do it

Do it, do it, do it, do it

Do it, do it, do it...

You know how to do it

...

You know how to do it

...

You know how to do it

From the bottom to the top

Gotta move it, don't stop

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

Gotta give it all you got

Baby, there's no time to talk

Put your ass into it

You know how to do it

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
move /muːv/ A2	verb - to change position or location noun - an act of moving; a change of place
stop /stɒp/ A2	verb - to cease moving or acting noun - a place or point where something ceases
put /pʊt/ A2	verb - to place something somewhere
know /nəʊ/ A2	verb - to be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information
do /duː/ A1	verb - to perform an action or activity
give /ɡɪv/ A2	verb - to transfer the possession of something to someone
talk /tɔːk/ A2	verb - to speak in order to convey information or express ideas
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the indefinite continued progress of existence and events
baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ A2	noun - a very young child; also a term of endearment
bottom /ˈbɒt.əm/ B1	noun - the lowest part or point of something
top /tɒp/ A2	noun - the highest or uppermost part of something
ass /æs/ B2	noun - the buttocks; also used informally to refer to a foolish person
mover /moˈβeɾ/ A2	verb - to move something (Spanish)
parar /paˈɾaɾ/ A2	verb - to stop (Spanish)
pon /pon/ A2	verb - imperative of "poner" – to put (Spanish)
saber /saˈβeɾ/ A2	verb - to know (facts, information) – Spanish
hacer /aˈθeɾ/ (Spain) or /aˈseɾ/ (LatAm) A2	verb - to do, to make – Spanish
tiempo /ˈtjempo/ A1	noun - time; weather (Spanish)
abajo /aˈβaxo/ A2	adverb - down, below (Spanish)
arriba /aˈriβa/ A2	adverb - up, above (Spanish)

Key Grammar Structures

• Gotta move it, don't stop

  ➔ Informal Contraction

  ➔ "Gotta" = informal contraction of "got to" (must/need to). Common in spoken English.

• Put your ass into it

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ Direct command using base verb ("Put"). "Your ass" = informal/slang for "effort/energy".

• You know how to do it

  ➔ Embedded Question

  ➔ Noun clause "how to do it" functions as object of "know". Note absence of question word order.

• Gotta give it all you got

  ➔ Double Object Construction

  ➔ Verb "give" takes two objects: "it" (indirect) and "all you got" (direct). "All you got" = everything you have.

• Desde abajo hasta arriba

  ➔ Prepositional Phrase (Direction)

  ➔ "Desde...hasta" indicates movement from one point ("abajo"=bottom) to another ("arriba"=top).

• Pon tu booty en esto

  ➔ Imperative Mood (Spanish)

  ➔ "Pon" = imperative form of "poner" (to put). "Booty" = slang for buttocks. Informal command structure.

• Tú sabes como hacerlo

  ➔ Embedded Question (Spanish)

  ➔ Noun clause "cómo hacerlo" (how to do it) functions as object of "sabes". Note "cómo" retains accent mark.

• Baby, there's no time to talk

  ➔ Existential 'there' + Infinitive of Purpose

  ➔ "There's" introduces existence of "no time". Infinitive "to talk" shows purpose/reason for time constraint.