Walk Out & Doop & Wine – English Lyrics

• By: Konshens

Lyrics & Translation

Get ready to move and groove with Konshens' 'Walk Out & Doop & Wine'! This high-energy dancehall track is perfect for learning about Jamaican dance culture and embracing the freedom of expressive dance. Discover new moves and celebrate body confidence with this infectious hit.

[English]

Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem

lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem

lift Yow yuh to Hot

Feet tun up ina one spot

Walk out

Make everybody see your body

When yuh favorite song drop

Bruck out cah yuh know cater Fi nobody

When yuh haffi own yuh gal Yuh haffi have all yuh clothes

So next time when eh beat a man pass

Walk up ina di light and pose gal Yuh pussy gooder

dan goldmine

Walk out and doop and wine

Gal yuh know yuh a di man sunshine

Walk out and doop and wine

Hey gal dis a no boring time

Walk out and doop and wine Yuh body fit like Shelly Olympic time

Walk out and doop and wine

Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift

Yow ha

Bounce weh yuh feel di gal dem again Anytime dem wan

a jump a problem again Easy Another gal anthem again

When Gal a dash out weh yuh grab dem again When eh man dem waan

see di gal dem a brk out Whine to eh door till eh faka

dem come out Sing fi di gal dem mi know say yow

love dem Poodah yow pussy nuh dunno Gal

Pussy gooder dan goldmine Walk out and doop and wine

Gal yuh know yuh a di man sunshine Walk out and doop and wine

Hey gal dis a no boring time Walk out and doop and wine

Yuh body fit like Shelly Olympic time Walk out and doop and wine

Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift Watch eh gal dem lift

Girl I can see it pon your face

So your body up all out fi some touch

Boast when you whine and just tell upon you dash

out a shout then you jiggle up your body and stuck

When the music sweeter and she bollow This song make me

love you

Then she whisper in a me ears and said Me hungry me want

some bread and chicken come back

Gal you see dah body day

You see dah body day You see dah head dey bow

Fit in ah body dey Me would ah bring it up a me yard and

lock it weh

Settle out make ya party pon Saturday

Gal you hardcore like ice Buddy fire hot first time Mi

said you miss me happy why you

did dat

Say you ah baddie gal you nuh cry out loud boo boo boo

Me haffi wire dat Gal I can see it pon your face

So your body up all out fi some touch

Key Grammar Structures

• Make everybody see your body

  ➔ Causative Verb "Make"

  ➔ The verb "make" is used here to indicate that someone or something causes another action to happen. The structure is "make + object + base form of verb". In this line, "make" causes "everybody" to "see your body".

• When yuh favorite song drop

  ➔ Subordinate Clause of Time

  ➔ This is a subordinate clause introduced by the conjunction "when", indicating the time at which the main action occurs. It sets the condition or timing for the main clause (e.g., "Bruck out" - 'break out' or dance wildly). The verb "drop" is in the simple present tense, referring to a future event or a general condition.

• Yuh pussy gooder dan goldmine

  ➔ Comparative Adjective (Non-standard form)

  ➔ The word "gooder" is a non-standard or colloquial comparative form of "good" (the standard form is "better"). It is used here to compare "yuh pussy" (your [vagina]) to a "goldmine", implying superiority. The common structure is "adjective + -er + than" or "more + adjective + than".

• Gal yuh know yuh a di man sunshine

  ➔ Copular Verb (Patois "a" / Zero Copula)

  ➔ In Jamaican Patois, the word "a" (or sometimes a zero copula, meaning no verb at all) often replaces the standard English copular verbs "is", "am", "are". Here, "yuh a di man sunshine" means "you are the man's sunshine". This demonstrates a grammatical feature distinct from Standard English.

• Yuh body fit like Shelly Olympic time

  ➔ Simile

  ➔ A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, usually by using the words "like" or "as". In this line, "yuh body fit" (your body is fit) is compared to "Shelly Olympic time" (referring to the fitness/speed of an Olympic athlete like Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce), emphasizing the excellent condition of the body.

• Me haffi wire dat

  ➔ Modal Verb "Haffi" (Have to)

  ➔ "Haffi" is a common colloquialism in Jamaican Patois (and some other Caribbean English dialects) that functions as a modal verb, meaning "have to" or "must". It expresses obligation or necessity. So, "Me haffi wire dat" means "I have to deal with/handle that."

• Girl I can see it pon your face

  ➔ Modal Verb "Can"

  ➔ The modal verb "can" is used here to express ability or possibility. "I can see it" means "I am able to see it" or "it is possible for me to see it". Modal verbs precede the main verb (see) and do not change form for different subjects.

• Me would ah bring it up a me yard and lock it weh

  ➔ Conditional (Patois "Would ah")

  ➔ "Would ah" is a Patois form that often functions like the conditional "would" in Standard English. It expresses a hypothetical action or intention. "Me would ah bring it" means "I would bring it" (if certain conditions were met or if given the chance).

• You see dah body day

  ➔ Demonstrative Adjective/Pronoun "Dah"

  ➔ "Dah" is a demonstrative in Jamaican Patois, equivalent to "that" in Standard English. It is used to point out a specific noun (like "body") or to refer to something previously mentioned or understood. In this context, "dah body day" means "that body there".

• Walk out and doop and wine

  ➔ Imperative Verbs

  ➔ "Walk out", "doop", and "wine" are all verbs used in the imperative mood. They are direct commands or instructions, telling the listener to perform these actions. The subject "you" is implied. This structure is common for giving instructions or making requests.