Ya Ya
Yoko Ono · Other Songs - Yoko Ono
One, two, three, four.
Sittin' in the la la,
Waitin' for the ya ya, ah-mm-mm;
Sittin' in the la la,
Waitin' for the ya ya, ah-mm-mm.
It may sound funny,
But it's all right, honey, ah-ha-mm.
Hey, baby, worry, don't make me worry, ah-ha-ha;
Hey, baby, hurry, don't make me worry, mm-ha-ha.
It may sound funny, but it's only...
Another version
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Well, I'm sittin' in the la la,
Waitin' for my ya ya, ah ha;
I'm sittin' in the la la
Waitin' for the ya ya, ah ha.
It may sound funny,
But I don't believe she's comin', no, no.
Hey, baby, hurry,
Don't make me worry, no;
Hey, baby, hurry,
Don't make me worry, ah, ah, ah.
You know that I love you,
Yes, I love you, ah, ah.
Uh!
Well, I'm sittin' in the la la,
Waitin' for my ya ya, ah ha;
I'm sittin' in the la la
Waitin' for the ya ya, ah, ah, ah.
It may sound funny,
But I don't believe she's comin', no, no.
Uh, now, one time!
Oh!
Hey, baby, hurry,
Don't make me worry, no, no;
Hey, baby, hurry,
Don't make me worry, no, no.
You know that I love you,
Always thinkin' of you, yeah, yeah.
Hey, hey, rock!
Rock!
Ya Ya
Yoko Ono's "Ya Ya" stands as a vibrant example of her experimental approach to pop music. Released during a period where she frequently blended avant-garde sensibilities with accessible melodies, the track showcases her distinctive vocal style and willingness to embrace playful, rhythmic structures. Ono has long been a figure who bridges the gap between art and popular culture, often utilizing repetition and unconventional phrasing to create memorable hooks. This recording reflects her broader discography, which ranges from early experimental works to later collaborations that reimagined classic songwriting forms. "Ya Ya" captures the energy and idiosyncrasy that have defined her career, offering listeners a concise yet engaging glimpse into her unique musical world without relying on traditional verse-chorus conventions.