Overall about difficult moments of disappointment and vulnerability. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. Encourages the belief that with each new morning there is a chance for things to improve.
The chorus offers a glimmer of optimism and a chance at a resolution and redemption in the future.
Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Lost with no direction, "Now I'm up in the air with the rain in my hair, Nowhere to go, I can go anywhere"
The bridge shows signs of longing and a plea for companionship. The Lyrics express a desire for authentic connection and the importance of Loving someone just as they are. "Just in passing, I'm not asking. That you be anyone but you”
It's so hot, I can't stop
The music fills the room
Vibrations, sensations
That beat goes boom boom boom
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
Watch the crazy people dance
Let's dance
Show me, hold me, control me
Let's dance
Take me, shake me, make me
Just like that, don't hold back
Get crazy on the floor
We'll have fun all day long
And then we'll still want more
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
Watch the crazy people dance
Let's dance
Show me, hold me, control me
Let's dance
Take me, shake me, make me
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me spin me 'round
Shake me shake me down
Make me
Look in my eyes
You'll realize
We can't deny
I'm into you
And you're so into me
I know you can't fight
What is meant to be
Let's dance, I'm here
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me, spin me 'round
Shake me, shake me down
Make me
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me, spin me 'round
Shake me, shake me down
Make me
Let's dance
The music fills the room
Vibrations, sensations
That beat goes boom boom boom
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
Watch the crazy people dance
Let's dance
Show me, hold me, control me
Let's dance
Take me, shake me, make me
Just like that, don't hold back
Get crazy on the floor
We'll have fun all day long
And then we'll still want more
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
I've got to keep it together
Watch the crazy people dance
Let's dance
Show me, hold me, control me
Let's dance
Take me, shake me, make me
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me spin me 'round
Shake me shake me down
Make me
Look in my eyes
You'll realize
We can't deny
I'm into you
And you're so into me
I know you can't fight
What is meant to be
Let's dance, I'm here
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me, spin me 'round
Shake me, shake me down
Make me
Let's dance tonight
Show me feels so right
Hold me, hold me tight
Control me
Let's dance right now
Take me, spin me 'round
Shake me, shake me down
Make me
Let's dance
Lyrics submitted by xox_pandie_xox
Let's Dance Lyrics as written by Matthew Gerrard Jonas Jeberg
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Walt Disney Music Company, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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