Dancing Queen
ABBA Lyrics

Ooh
The song begins in a very exciting and energetic way to captivate the listener’s attention.

You can dance
The song encourages and invites the listener to dance.

You can jive
The song is emphasizing the freedom of movement and the ease of dancing.

Having the time of your life
The song is suggesting that dancing can be an enjoyable and memorable experience.

Ooh, see that girl
The song is encouraging the listener to notice and observe the girl who is dancing.

Watch that scene
The song is asking the listener to pay attention to the whole atmosphere and setting of the dance floor.

Digging the dancing queen
The song is praising and appreciating the young girl who is dancing with joy and energy.

Friday night and the lights are low
The song is setting the scene for the listener, describing a perfect night for dancing.

Looking out for a place to go
The song is imagining an outdoor party scenario where people have gathered to dance.

Where they play the right music
The song is emphasizing the importance of the music played and how it can influence the dance and the overall experience.

Getting in the swing
The song is urging the listener to get into the rhythm and flow of the music.

You come to look for a king
The song is suggesting that young girls often come to parties to find attractive and eligible young men.

Anybody could be that guy
The song is emphasizing that every guy has the potential to be the ‘king’ and impress the young lady.

Night is young and the music's high
The song is emphasizing the vibrancy and energy of the night, and how the music is a big part of it.

With a bit of rock music
The song is highlighting the versatility of the music genre and how it can make people dance and enjoy themselves in different ways.

Everything is fine
The song is describing the atmosphere at the party and how everything seems to be going well.

You're in the mood for a dance
The song is acknowledging the fact that the listener is interested in dancing and is encouraging them to do it.

And when you get the chance
The song is urging the listener to take the opportunity to dance whenever it presents itself.

You are the dancing queen
The song is suggesting that the young girl is the center of attention, captivating everyone with her dance moves.

Young and sweet
The song is describing the young girl who is dancing as attractive and endearing.

Only seventeen
The song is emphasizing the youthfulness and innocence of the girl who is dancing.

Feel the beat from the tambourine, oh yeah
The song is highlighting the importance of rhythm and how even small instruments like the tambourine can add to the energy of the dance.

You're a teaser, you turn 'em on
The song is describing the young girl’s behavior as playful and flirtatious, attracting attention from others.

Leave 'em burning and then you're gone
The song is acknowledging the young girl’s mysterious and elusive nature which adds to her appeal.

Looking out for another
The song is suggesting that the young girl is not interested in settling down with just one person but is always looking for new experiences.

Anyone will do
The song is suggesting that the young girl is open to various possibilities and is not picky about who she dances with.

Digging the dancing queen
The song is summarizing and repeating its earlier compliment to the young girl who is the subject of the song.

Digging the dancing queen
The song is repeating and emphasizing its earlier compliment to the young girl who is the subject of the song.