Let's Go
Wang Chung
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Meet me in a restaurant Meet me on the top of the world Meet me and we'll talk the language of love I'll meet you anywhere you want I'll meet you on a ballroom floor Meet me and we'll float to a level above I wish you'd drop what you're doing And get on the case We could blow this existence Right out into space And share a sweet isolation Let's go there today Go today, go today Everyway, rightaway Oh let's go Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on Let's go 'cause we can't hold back no more There's no way, there's no way No, no way Meet you on a mountain top Meet you at the end of the block As long as we can talk the language of love I'll take you in my arms again I'll take you to the edge of time Together we can reach for the heavens above I wish you'd drop what you're doing And get on the case We could blow this existence Right out into space And share a sweet isolation Let's go there today Go today, go today Everyway, rightaway Oh let's go Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on 'Cause baby, I want your love Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on 'Cause baby, I'm saying Take your cue from me now I'm saying baby, let's go Will you listen to me I'm saying baby, come on now Let's go 'cause we can't hold back no more There's no way Meet me on the dance floor and we'll dance to the rhythm Get you feet in motion and we'll dance to the rhythm Dance to the rhythm Dance to the rhythm of love Oh,baby Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on 'Cause baby, I want your love Let's go baby, let's go baby, come on 'Cause baby, I'm saying Take your cue from me now I'm saying baby, let's go Will you listen to me I'm saying baby, come on now Let's go 'cause we can't hold back no Let's go 'cause we can't hold back no Let's go 'cause we can't hold back no more There's no way
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Written by: CECILIE ASKER, INGVILD NORDANG, LINDA KASTBAKKEN, RAGNA NORDENBORG, THANASIS THERIANOS
Lyrics © SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP, Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Genre"Let's Go!" is a song from the New Wave genre, which gained huge popularity in the early to mid-1980s.
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ReleaseThe song was released in 1987 and is a part of Wang Chung’s fourth studio album, "Mosaic."
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Chart Performance"Let's Go!" did well on the charts. It peaked at No.9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, making it a top-ten hit.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Let's Go!" is quite distinctive and features the band performing the song in what appears to be a warehouse setting.
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Band FormationWang Chung, the band behind "Let's Go," was formed in London in the early 1980s. The lineup includes lead vocalist and guitarist Jack Hues and bass guitarist Nick Feldman.
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Unique NameThe band's name, Wang Chung, is derived from the Chinese phrase "huang chung" which means "yellow bell." It refers to the first note in the Chinese classical music scale.
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Songwriter"Let's Go!" was written by Nick Feldman, Jack Hues, and Peter Wolf. Peter Wolf is a renowned producer and musician known for working with several successful artists throughout the 80s and beyond.
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Sound"Let's Go!" is known for its catchy, upbeat sound and the synthesizer-heavy arrangements typical of the New Wave style.
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Cultural ImpactThough Wang Chung is often pigeonholed as a one-hit-wonder, songs like "Let's Go!" helped define the pop-oriented side of the New Wave movement and remain souvenirs of the decade's unique pop culture landscape.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Let's Go!" are interpreted as an invitation to break free from restraints and embrace excitement, reflecting the overall optimistic vibe of the era it was made in.
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Band LegacyDespite not reaching the heights of some of their contemporaries, Wang Chung were key figures in the British New Wave scene and their work, including "Let's Go!" continues to be revisited in various pop culture contexts.
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Album SuccessThe album "Mosaic," which includes "Let's Go!," was a commercial success and is considered the high point of Wang Chung's career. It peaked at number 41 on the Billboard 200.
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Cover VersionsWhile "Let's Go!" isn't as widely covered as some other Wang Chung tracks, it remains a staple of New Wave DJ sets and 80s-themed parties.
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