Rip It Up

Dancing Flames and Sweet Rebounds: Nazareth's 'Rip It Up' Unveiled
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Lyrics

My head is dancin' like a ball full of fire

Expressing intense excitement or energy, likening the sensation to a lively, fiery dance in the head.

Burnin' up with the flames gettin' higher

Describing a state of burning passion, with emotions or desires escalating.

Rip it up, rip it up good

Encouraging the act of tearing things apart, possibly symbolizing breaking free or letting loose.

Rip it up like you know you really should

Urging someone to enthusiastically tear things apart, emphasizing the importance of doing so.


We never have to say a thing to one another

Highlighting a strong non-verbal connection between individuals, suggesting that communication is not always verbal.

The band is hot 'n' there playing it like a mother

Portraying a highly energetic and skillful musical performance by the band.

Rip it up, rip it up good

Reiterating the call to tear things up, emphasizing the positive quality of doing so skillfully.

Rip it up like why'know you really should

Encouraging the energetic tearing up of things, reinforcing the idea that it should be done with skill.


Get you on the rebound, catch why'when you fall

Suggesting the speaker's readiness to support and catch someone after a setback, using a metaphor of a rebound.

Singin' "Long Tall Sally", gonna rip it up, rip it up

Referencing the classic song "Long Tall Sally" and expressing the intention to energetically perform or enjoy it.


Sweet is drippin' from the ceiling an' the walls

Depicting an atmosphere of intense emotion, with sweetness metaphorically dripping from the surroundings.

Word is out.I hear the curtains gonna fall

Indicating that news or rumors are spreading, possibly about an impending exciting event or climax.

Rip it up, rip it up good

Repeating the call to tear things up, stressing the importance of doing it well.

Rip it up like why'know you really should

Emphasizing the enthusiasm and skill required to successfully tear things up.


Get you on the rebound, catch why'when you fall

Reiterating the commitment to support and catch someone after a setback, using the metaphor of a rebound.

Singin' "Long Tall Sally", gonna rip it up, rip it up

Repeating the reference to "Long Tall Sally" and expressing the intention to energetically perform or enjoy it.


Rip it up, rip it up good

Reiterating the call to tear things up, emphasizing the positive quality of doing so skillfully.

Rip it up like why'know you really should

Encouraging the energetic tearing up of things, reinforcing the idea that it should be done with skill.


Get you on the rebound,catch why'when you fall

Expressing readiness to support and catch someone after a setback, using the metaphor of a rebound.

Singin' "Long Tall Sally", gonna rip it up, rip it up

Repeating the reference to "Long Tall Sally" and expressing the intention to energetically perform or enjoy it.


Ooh, rip it up, rip it up (rip it up)

Exclaiming and emphasizing the call to tear things up energetically.

Ooh, rip it up, rip it up (rip it up,rip it up)

Repeating the exclamation and emphasis on tearing things up energetically.

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