Get Ready
Get Ready to Unleash the Power: 2 Unlimited's Anthem of Freedom and Energy
Lyrics
Get down with the style
Invitation to adopt a trendy and cool style.
House on the ground, please when I squeeze
Emphasizing the impact of the music ("House on the ground") and requesting attention ("please when I squeeze").
Pump to your knees. You must have bet I'm in here to stay,
Expressing confidence and readiness, using pumping music as a metaphor for strength.
Ready to take you around the way.
Expressing readiness to lead and guide the audience through a musical experience.
So get ready for this, mind your own biz
Encouraging listeners to prepare for an upcoming energetic performance, while advising them to mind their own business.
Cause I'm bad, yeah, with the microphone biz
Boasting about skill with the microphone and claiming to be "bad" in a cool way.
No need to sit, cause we're 2 Unlimited
Asserting the group's unlimited potential and dismissing the need to sit still.
Ready, ready, ready for this!
Reiterating readiness for the upcoming musical experience.
Feel the base, you just get closer
Encouraging the audience to feel the bass and get closer to the music.
Be impressed by the words I chose of
Boasting about impressive lyrics and captivating the audience's attention.
Once again kickin' it live, doin'
Announcing a live performance and the determination to survive in the music industry.
everything yo just to survive
Expressing commitment to doing everything necessary to thrive.
Above the law, I take our stand
Claiming a rebellious stance against authority.
Being on stage with a mic in my hand
Describing the experience of being on stage with a microphone.
Bustin' it loud to the crowd
Performing energetically and loudly for the audience.
The age is 20, I'm from the south!
Providing personal information about being 20 years old and from the south.
Be a part, break my heart
Asking the audience to be involved and expressing vulnerability ("break my heart").
Get ready for this, mind your own biz
Repeating the call for readiness and advising the audience to mind their own business.
People in the front, show me what you want
Directing people in the front to show what they want from the performance.
and I won't give it in get ready for this!
Refusing to give in and reiterating the call for readiness.
We're 2 Unlimited, so people won't you sit?
Encouraging people to sit and enjoy the performance as 2 Unlimited.
Movin' up and down, dancin' on the ground.
Describing the movement of the crowd while dancing.
Feelin' kinda free, security
Feeling liberated and secure in the music.
House is style that moves you from the ground.
Highlighting the influential and moving nature of the musical style.
House on the ground, bass in your face
Reiterating the impact of the music ("House on the ground") and the powerful bass.
Racin' the place, no time to waste
Describing a fast-paced and energetic atmosphere in the performance space.
Feelin' hypnotised, I can see it in your eyes
Observing the hypnotic effect of the music on the audience.
Feelin' kinda better, put on your sweater.
Feeling better and suggesting putting on a sweater, possibly alluding to the warmth generated by the performance.
Feelin' like a white, I think it doesn't matter
Feeling carefree and suggesting that individual differences don't matter.
Super, dope, def, and even outrageous
Using positive adjectives to describe the performance as superb, dope, def, and outrageous.
If I was an animal, they'dve kept me in cages
Imagining being kept in cages if the performer were an animal, emphasizing the wild and untamed nature.
So get ready for this! Ya'll ready for this?
Reiterating the call for readiness and confirming the audience's preparedness.
Step back, relax. Don't you wanna come in?
Encouraging the audience to step back and relax, inviting them to join the performance.
When I start rappin' the girlies wanna come in.
Noting the attraction of the performer, especially when rapping, and the interest of the audience to join in.
Into my house, into my room
Inviting the audience into the performer's personal space.
That'sthe part where it goes "boom! boom!".
Highlighting a dynamic and impactful moment in the performance ("boom! boom!").
Name here is Ray, the group is 2 Unlimited
Introducing the name of the performer (Ray) and the group (2 Unlimited), expressing a desire to communicate with the audience and other crews.
We've got a lot to say, to you, ah yeah and your other crew
Asserting that there is a lot to say and addressing both the audience and other crews.
If it is a dream, boom see boom!
Ending with a playful reference to the performance being a dream and emphasizing impact ("boom see boom!").
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