Dancin' Shoes (Rock - Roots Rock, Country - Alternative)

Story Behind The Song

Pro Review by Mike Lewis, Nashville, Tennessee, US Like the song a lot!! I gave ya a 50 for live performance, (I think) and for owning the song. Very authentic. If you could get that save vibe on a full studio version, ya got something! Great vibe, guitar work, and signature throughout. Nicely done!

Song Description

Genre: Blues, Country - Alternative, Folk Mood: Up/Positive, Laid Back/Groovy Speed: Medium Fast (95-130) Instruments: Acoustic Guitar (Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin) Track type: Lyric - Full Lyric themes: Happiness Joy, Pleasure, Attraction/Sex Appeal, Dancing Keywords: acoustic, carefree, cheerful, simple Ending type: End Sustain

Song Length 3:33 Genre Country - Alternative, Country - Rockabilly
Tempo Very Fast (171 And Up) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Engaging, Cheerful Subject Dance, Feet, Legs
Similar Artists Willie Nelson, Diamond Rio Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

DANCIN' SHOES
(STEVE DAFOE 2005)
(COPYRIGHTED)


CHORUS:

G(2STRUMS) Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS) Cm7(1 STRUM)
GONNA DANCE ALL NITE IN MY NEW SHOES

Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS) Cm7(1 STRUM) G
AFTER A WEEK OF PAYING TOO MANY DUES

G(2STRUMS) Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS) Cm7(1 STRUM)
DANCIN' ALL NITE IN THESE RED SHOES

Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS) Cm7(1 STRUM) G
ROCK , COUNTRY MAYBE EVEN SOME BLUES

G(2STRUMS) Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS)
SHUFFLING ALONG ... GOT NO CURFEWS

G(2STRUMS) Fmaj7 (2 STRUMS) Cm7
I'M SCUFFING THESE FLOORS IN MY NEW SHOES

G Fmaj7 Cm7
MOVIN' ALL NITE IN MY DANCIN' SHOES


CHORDS:

5) (5th fret...COVER 4 & 7th fret...COVER 3)
3) (3rd fret...COVER 4 & 5th fret...COVER 3)
1) (1st fret...COVER 4 & 3rd fret...COVER 3)

VERSE 1:

5 3 1
BABY, GET YOUR HIGH HEEL SHOES
5 1 3
AND THAT BRIGHT RED DRESS ON
5 3 1
AND I DON'T WANT NO EXCUSE
5 1 3
YOU GOT 10 MINUTES OR I'LL BE GONE
5 3 1
I'M TIRED OF SITTING AROUND
5 1 3
I'LL MAKE YOU AN OFFER YOU CAN'T REFUSE


VERSE 2:


BABY, YOU KNOW I BOUGHT THESE NEW SHINY SHOES
"CAUSE THERE WERE TAPPING ON THEIR OWN
AND I'M DYING TO TRY THEM OUT
AND I AIN'T DANCIN' ALONE
SO LETS GO...GET INTO A DANCING ZONE
FASTER WE GO...SOONER WE'LL BE OUT AND ABOUT


VERSE 3:

BABY, SEE THE RHYTHM OF THE LIGHTS
FEEL THE ENERGY ON THE FLOOR
THE CROWDS YELL FOR A WHOLE LOT MORE
OHH..AND THAT RED DRESS...LOOKIN' REAL TIGHT!
NOT EVEN THINKING ABOUT ANOTHER DAY
JUST WANT THIS MOMENT TO ALWAYS STAY

VERSE 4:

OH BABY, I KNEW YOU COULDN'T REFUSE
UP AND DOWN THE STRIP, WE'RE GONNA CRUISE
NOTHIN' LIKE DANCIN' TO MAKE A SPIRIT SOAR!
AND WHEN YOU'RE DONE, I'LL STILL WANT MORE
WE LOVE THIS CITY...ALL THE LITES SO BRIGHT
LETS KEEP DANCIN'

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Pro Review by Mike Lewis, Nashville, Tennessee, US

Like the song a lot!! I gave ya a 50 for live performance, (I think) and for owning the song.
Very authentic. If you could get that save vibe on a full studio version, ya got something!
Great vibe, guitar work, and signature throughout.
Nicely done!

Lyrics Steve Dafoe Music Steve Dafoe
Publisher Steve Dafoe Performance Shawn Byrne

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