Watch Me Dancing
Little Joy Lyrics

Margarita has a strange appeal
There's something about Margarita that draws people's interest, even though it's unclear what that is.

Sways between suitors on a broke heel
Margarita is torn between different romantic interests, even though she's not always stable emotionally.

Of course her desires they always mistook
People often misunderstand Margarita's wants and needs, which makes it difficult for her to communicate effectively.

Shed rather be scarred than be scarred with love
Margarita would rather experience emotional pain from other sources than have to deal with the vulnerability and uncertainty of love.

In conversation shed often contend
When talking with others, Margarita is prone to argument and debate, challenging commonly held beliefs.

Customs builds customs that evolve dead-ends
Margarita believes that following traditional customs leads to a dead end, where there's no room for growth or change.

If she found her courage in a change of scene
Margarita is considering making a major life change in order to gain confidence.

The sunday social would be short it's queen
If Margarita were to leave her current social circle, she would be missed as a key player at weekly gatherings.

All her best years spent distracted
Margarita has wasted a lot of her time and energy by getting sidetracked from her goals and desires.

By this tired re-enactments
Margarita is tired of repeating the same patterns in her life, especially when it comes to her love life.

With the right step, she would try her chances, Somewhere else
Margarita is looking for a fresh start in life, and is willing to take risks in order to find something new and exciting.

There he is a step outside her view
Margarita is unaware of a potential romantic interest who is nearby but not yet in view.

Reciting the words he hope she might pursue
The man is trying to work up the nerve to talk to Margarita, and is rehearsing what he's going to say.

Night upon night of faithful eye at shore
The man has been watching Margarita from a distance for a while, hoping for an opportunity to get closer to her.

If only hed convince his legs across the floor
The man is hesitant to physically approach Margarita, and wishes he could gather the courage to dance with her.

Please don't watch me dancing, oh no don't watch me dancing
The man is self-conscious about his dancing ability, and doesn't want Margarita to observe him making a fool of himself on the dance floor.

Something changes when she glances
When Margarita notices the man, there's a shift in her attitude and demeanor.

Enough to teach you what romance is
The connection between Margarita and the man is enough to make them both feel like they're experiencing something new and exciting, possibly love.

With the right step, they would try their chances, Somewhere else
Margarita and the man are both ready for a new adventure, and are willing to take a risk on each other in a different setting.

Please don't watch me dancing, don't watch me dancing
The repetition of this line shows that the man is still self-conscious, but adds an element of humor and lightheartedness to the situation.