Feeling Hot Hot Hot
The Merrymen Lyrics

Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole

EE-Yessa Ha-ha
Ee-yes girls

Me mind on fire - Me soul on fire - Feeling hot hot hot
Party people - All around me feeling hot hot hot
What to do - On a night like this

Music sweet - I can't resist
We need a party song - A fundamental jam

So we go rum-b-b-b
Yeah we rum-b-b-b
Feeling hot hot hot - Feeling hot hot hot - oh Lord

(me la la la lum b b)

See people rocking - Hear people chanting - Feeling hot hot hot
Keep up this spirit - Come on let's do it - Feeling hot hot hot
It's in the air - Celebration time
Music sweet - captivate your mind
We have this party song - This fundamental jam

So we go rum-b-b-b
Yeah we rum-b-b-b
Feeling hot hot hot - Feeling hot hot hot - Oh Lord

Ha-ha

Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole
Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole

EE-yes girls

People in the party - hot hot hot
People in the party - hot hot hot
They come to the party know what they got
They come to the party know what they got
I'm hot - You're hot - He's hot - She's hot
I'm hot - You're hot - He's hot - She's hot
(Real hot) - (Real hot) - (Real hot) - (Real hot)H
a-ha-ha - Oh Lord

How you feeling? (Hot hot hot)
How you feeling? (Hot hot hot)
How you feeling? (Hot hot hot)
How you feeling? (Hot hot hot)

(Hot hot hot)(Hot hot hot)
(Hot hot hot)(Hot hot hot)

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Overall Meaning

The lyrics to The Merrymen's "Feeling Hot Hot Hot" represent the excitement and energy of being at a party where the music is so lively and catchy that you cannot resist dancing. The song begins with the repetition of "ole ole" which is commonly used in Latin music to signify excitement, encouragement and to create a groove. The singer starts by claiming that his mind and soul are on fire and he is feeling the heat. This sets the scene for an energetic party where everyone is feeling "hot hot hot". The singer expresses the desire for a party song that can create a fundamental vibe, and that is why the song calls for a "rum-b-b-b" beat.

The lyrics further describe the atmosphere at the party where people are dancing, chanting, and feeling hot. The repetition of the phrase "hot hot hot" emphasizes the mood of the song and sets the tone for the entire party. The song captures the essence of a Caribbean-style party where the music and rhythm are infectious, and everyone is engrossed in the moment. The "ole ole" chorus reiterates the excitement of the party and creates a sense of community among the people attending.

Line by Line Meaning

Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole
Girls, girls, party time, let's go!

EE-Yessa Ha-ha
Yes, we're excited for the party!

Me mind on fire - Me soul on fire - Feeling hot hot hot
Everyone's energy is high, we're all feeling the heat.

Party people - All around me feeling hot hot hot
Everyone at this party is feeling the intense excitement and heat of the moment.

What to do - On a night like this
With so much excitement around us, what can we do but keep partying?

Music sweet - I can't resist
The beat is too catchy, we can't help but dance.

We need a party song - A fundamental jam
We need a song that embodies this party vibe and gets everyone dancing.

So we go rum-b-b-b Yeah we rum-b-b-b Feeling hot hot hot - Feeling hot hot hot - oh Lord (me la la la lum b b)
We let the music take over and dance with all our might. We're burning up, but it feels so good.

See people rocking - Hear people chanting - Feeling hot hot hot
The party is in full swing, everyone is dancing and singing along.

Keep up this spirit - Come on let's do it - Feeling hot hot hot
Let's keep the party going and keep up our high spirits.

It's in the air - Celebration time
Celebration is in the air and it's time to let loose.

Music sweet - captivate your mind
The music is so good, it takes over your mind and makes you feel alive.

We have this party song - This fundamental jam
We have found the perfect song for this party and it's a must-play.

People in the party - hot hot hot They come to the party know what they got I'm hot - You're hot - He's hot - She's hot (Real hot) - (Real hot) - (Real hot) - (Real hot)Ha-ha-ha - Oh Lord
Everyone at this party is feeling hot and knows they've got the looks. We're all laughing and having a good time.

How you feeling? (Hot hot hot) (Hot hot hot)(Hot hot hot) (Hot hot hot)(Hot hot hot)
We're all feeling hot and energetic, and we're ready to party all night long.

Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole Ole ole - ole ole / Ole ole - ole ole
We keep chanting and singing this catchy tune, keeping the party going.

EE-yes girls
Girls, girls, let's keep the party spirit high!

Writer(s): Laurence Andrew Tolhurst, Alphonsus Cassell, Simon Gallup, Boris Williams, Robert James Smith, Porl Thompson

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