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Dance This Mess Around
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Cindy Wilson
Cindy Wilson
Vocals
Fred Schneider
Fred Schneider
Vocals
Kate Pierson
Kate Pierson
Vocals
Keith Strickland
Keith Strickland
Drums
Ricky Helston Wilson
Ricky Helston Wilson
Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Cindy Wilson
Cindy Wilson
Songwriter
Fred Schneider
Fred Schneider
Songwriter
Kate Pierson
Kate Pierson
Songwriter
Keith Strickland
Keith Strickland
Songwriter
Ricky Helston Wilson
Ricky Helston Wilson
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Robert Ash
Robert Ash
Engineer
Chris Blackwell
Chris Blackwell
Producer
John Dent
John Dent
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

Remember when you held my hand? Say, remember when you were my man? Walk, talk in the name of love Before you break my heart Think it over, roll it over in your mind Why don't you dance with me? I'm not no Limburger Why don't you dance with me? I'm not no Limburger Oh say, why don't you dance with me? I'm not no Limburger Just a limber girl, just a limber girl Just a limber girl, just a limber girl Dance this mess around Dance this mess around 'Round, 'round, 'round, 'round Oh, everybody goes to parties They dance this mess around They do all 16 dances They do the Shu ga loo, do the Shy Tuna Do the Camel Walk, do the Hip O Crit Ah, hippy, hippy forward hippy, hippy Hippy, hippy, hippy shake Oh, it's time to do 'em right Hey, so don't that make you feel a whole lot better, huh? I say, don't that make you feel a whole lot better? What you say? Well, I'm just askin' Come on, shake Ooh, aye shake Ooh, aye shake Ooh Everybody goes to parties They dance this mess around They do all 16 dances They do the Coo ca choo, do the Aqua Velva Do the Dirty Dog, do the Escalator Ah, hippy, hippy forward hippy, hippy Hippy, hippy, hippy shake Oh, it's time to do 'em right Hey, so Fred, don't that make you feel a whole lot better, huh? I say, don't that make you feel a whole lot better? What you say? Well, I'm just askin' Yeah, yeah, yeah Stop, dance on over Yeah, yeah Dance, dance, dance this mess around Dance this mess around Shake, shake a bake, shake Shake, shake, shake, shake Shake, shake, shake, shake Dance this mess around Yeah, yeah, yeah
Writer(s): Rickey Wilson, Frederick Schneider, Julian Strickland, Cynthia Wilson, Catherine Pierson Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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