Discover the story of the song > A Roller Skating Jam Named “Saturdays” – De La Soul

The song is about a guy who meets a girl on a Thursday night and they hold hands until the next day. Then the guy ends things and brags to his friends. The song encourages people to have fun and roller skate on Saturdays instead of fighting. The chorus repeats that it's Saturday and it's time to play, and there are references to getting high and having a good time.