“Oh Yeah” is Yello’s most famous song, featuring distinctive manipulated vocals, electronic drums and bass, and various random sound effects. Though it didn’t make much of an impact when it was first released, “Oh Yeah” became enshrined in popular culture and its history by its inclusion in the 1986...
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
The moon, beautiful
The sun, even more beautiful, ah ha ha
(Bow bow) Oh yeah (Chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow) Oh yeah (Chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow) Oh yeah (Chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
Such a good time, a really good time
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow) Beautiful (Chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow) Oh yeah (Chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow) Oh yeah (Chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
Such a good time, a really good time
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
Ah
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Chicka chicka)
(Chicka chicka)
(Chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow)
The moon, beautiful
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka) The sun, even more beautiful
Oh yeah
(Bow bow) Oh yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Doo, bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
(Bow bow, chick chicka chicka)
Oh Yeah was written by Dieter Meier & Boris Blank.
Oh Yeah was produced by Yello & Boris Blank & Dieter Meier.
Boris Blank explained the making of the song in the 2013 book Stella: The Story Behind the Album:
First I did the music and then I invited Dieter to sing along, and he came up with some lines which I thought, ‘no Dieter, it’s too complicated, we don’t need that many lyrics’. I had the idea of just...