Get Down On It – English Lyrics

• By: Blue
• Album: Best of Blue

Lyrics & Translation

Learning a language can be a fun and engaging experience, and what better way to do it than through music? Blue's upbeat version of "Get Down On It" is a perfect song to start with. Its repetitive and simple chorus makes it easy to sing along and pick up new vocabulary related to dancing and celebration. The song's energetic and positive vibe will surely motivate you on your language learning journey.

[English]

What you gonna do?

Blue gonna get down?

What you gonna do?

Blue gonna get down?

What you gonna do?

Blue gonna get down?

What you gonna do?

Chorus:

Get Down On It, c'mon and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It, Get Down On It

Get Down On It, come on and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It.

How you ganna do it if you really don't wanna dance

By standing on the wall

Get your back up off the wall

Tell me

How you ganna 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 my people saying':

Get Down On It, c'mon and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It, Get Down On It

Get Down On It, come on and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It.

I say people - what

What you gotta do

You've gotta get on the groove, yeah

If you want your body to move

Tell me baby

How you gonna do it if you really don't want to dance

By standing on the wall get your back up off the wall. - tell me.

How you gonna do it if you really won't take a chance

By standing on the wall

Get your back off the wall.

'Cause I heard all the people staying':

Get Down On It, c'mon and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It, Get Down On It

Get Down On It, come on and

Get Down On It, if you really want it

Get Down On It, you gotta feel it

Get Down On It.

You know it when you're dancing, 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

When I move you move just like that

It's your girl Lil'Kim on the throw back

I'm just cooling out me and the gang

Girls pop thing and

Get Down On It

If you really want it

Got the feeling

C'mon c'mon c'mon

Get Down On It

C'mon c'mon

I said move like that

What you mean like this

Kool and the gang,

Blue and Little Kin

We all teamed up for this collaboration

But we're gonna turn it into a celebration

If you're sitting I suggest All Rise

I got 8 bars so im' a spit in time

So don't feel guilty just cose you're with me

Back off the wall yo, One Love.

We gonne get down now,

We gonna get down now Oh

Were taking you down now,

Were taking you down now Oh

Get Down On It

Get down on it

Get down on it

Get down on it

Get down

Get down on it

Get down on it

Get down on it

Get down on it

Get down

Get down on it

Get down on it...

Get down on it

...

Key Grammar Structures

• What you gonna do?

  ➔ Future tense with 'gonna'

  ➔ The phrase 'gonna' is a colloquial contraction of 'going to,' used to express future actions in an informal way.

• Get Down On It, c'mon and

  ➔ Imperative mood with 'c'mon'

  ➔ The phrase 'c'mon' is a contraction of 'come on,' used to encourage or urge someone to do something, typical of the imperative mood.

• How you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance

  ➔ Conditional sentence with 'if'

  ➔ The sentence uses 'if' to introduce a condition, followed by the result of that condition, expressing a hypothetical situation.

• Get your back up off the wall

  ➔ Imperative mood with phrasal verb

  ➔ The phrase 'get your back up off the wall' is an imperative command using a phrasal verb to instruct someone to move away from the wall.

• 'Cause I heard all my people saying'

  ➔ Contraction and reported speech

  ➔ The contraction 'cause' is short for 'because,' and the phrase uses reported speech to convey what people said.

• You know it when you're dancing, yeah

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ The phrase 'you're dancing' uses the present continuous tense to describe an action happening now.

• It's your girl Lil'Kim on the throw back

  ➔ Contraction and possessive pronoun

  ➔ The contraction 'It's' is short for 'It is,' and 'your girl' uses the possessive pronoun 'your' to indicate ownership.

• We all teamed up for this collaboration

  ➔ Simple past tense

  ➔ The phrase 'teamed up' uses the simple past tense to describe a completed action in the past.