It Ain't What You Do It's The Way That You Do It
Unleash Success: Mastering Life's Moves with Fun Boy Three and Bananarama
Lyrics
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Emphasizes that the manner of doing something is more crucial than the action itself.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Reiterates the importance of how an action is performed rather than the action itself.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Restates the central theme that the method of doing things matters more than the deed.
And that's what gets results
Highlights that achieving desirable outcomes is linked to the approach taken.
It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
Stresses the significance of the timing of actions over the actions themselves.
It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
Reiterates the importance of the timing aspect in achieving results.
It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
Emphasizes that the timing of actions plays a crucial role in determining success.
And that's what gets results
Underlines that favorable outcomes are connected to the timing of actions.
You can try hard (aah-ahh-ah)
Suggests that putting in effort may not be effective on its own.
Don't mean a thing (aah-ahh-ah)
Conveys that hard work alone does not guarantee success.
Take it easy (aah-ahh-ah)
Encourages taking things easy as a contrast to trying hard.
Then your jive will swing (aah-ahh-ah)
Implies that adopting a relaxed approach can make a significant difference.
It ain't what you do, it's the place that you do it
Shifts focus to the importance of the location or context of an action.
It ain't what you do, it's the place that you do it
Reiterates the significance of the place or setting in achieving results.
It ain't what you do, it's the place that you do it
Emphasizes that the place or environment influences the outcome of actions.
And that's what gets results
Asserts that favorable results are tied to the place or setting where actions occur.
Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo
Repetition for emphasis or rhythm, without altering the core message.
Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-Do do do do-do do-do do do dooo (ah ah ah ah ah)
-I thought I was smart but I soon found out
Reflects on a personal realization about lacking understanding of life initially.
I didn't know what life was all about
Expresses a lack of knowledge about the essence of life.
But then I learned I must confess
Admits to learning and understanding, particularly comparing life to a game of chess.
That life is like a game of chess
Compares life to a strategic game, possibly implying the need for thoughtful moves.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Reiterates the central theme with a combination of elements: what, time, and place.
It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
Underlines the combined importance of what, time, and place in achieving results.
It ain't what you do, it's the place that you do it
Stresses the comprehensive approach involving what, time, and place for success.
And that's what gets results
Emphasizes that favorable outcomes are the result of a holistic approach.
You can try hard (aah-ahh-ah)
Reiterates the message about the limitations of trying hard without the right approach.
Don't mean a thing (aah-ahh-ah)
Restates that exerting effort alone doesn't have intrinsic value.
Take it easy (aah-ahh-ah)
Encourages a balanced perspective, advising to take it easy.
Then your jive will swing (aah-ahh-ah)
Reiterates the idea that adopting a more relaxed approach leads to better outcomes.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Repetition for emphasis on the core message regarding the significance of the approach.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
-It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
-And that's what gets results
-It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Further reinforcement of the importance of the method or approach in achieving results.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
-It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
-And that's what gets results
-It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
Repetition emphasizing the critical role of timing in obtaining favorable results.
It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
-It ain't what you do, it's the time that you do it
-And that's what gets results
-It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
Reinforces the central theme, emphasizing the importance of the approach for results.
It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it
-T ain't what you do it's the way that you do it
-And that's what gets results
Summarizes the core message, stating that the approach is what leads to achieving results.
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