Let's dance
The Party Cats Lyrics
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Town that's right for me
Town to keep me movin'
Keep me groovin' with some energy
Well, I talk about it
Talk about it
Talk about it
Talk about it
Talk about movin'
Gotta move on
Gotta move on
Gotta move on
Won't you take me to
Funkytown
Won't you take me to
Funkytown
Won't you take me to
Funkytown
Won't you take me to
Funkytown
(Repeat)
The Party Cats's song Let's Dance's opening lines reveal that the singer is eagerly searching for a place where they can move and groove with some energy. They want to be in a town that motivates them to keep dancing and never stop. They speak about the desire to move on, and this may suggest that they have been in a stagnant situation and looking for a change of scenery. As mentioned, the theme of the song revolves around the desire to find the perfect place for dancing, which they call "Funkytown." The chorus repeats the phrase "won't you take me to Funkytown," emphasizing the longing for this destination.
By continually repeating phrases like "talk about it" and "gotta move on," The Party Cats are demonstrating that this is an urgent need for them. The music is upbeat and fast-paced, and the singer's voice is energetic, conveying their fervent desire to find this magical place. The lyrics in Let's Dance are relatively simple but carry a powerful message about the power of music and the importance of finding a place that provides the ultimate environment for dancing.
Line by Line Meaning
Gotta make a move to a
I need to find a new place to live
Town that's right for me
A place that suits my needs
Town to keep me movin'
A place that keeps me active
Keep me groovin' with some energy
A place where I can stay energetic
Well, I talk about it
I discuss this idea often
Talk about it
I keep talking about it
Talk about it
I mention it frequently
Talk about it
I can't stop talking about it
Talk about, talk about
I keep bringing it up
Talk about movin'
I should move somewhere else
Gotta move on
It’s time for me to leave
Gotta move on
I need to start fresh somewhere else
Gotta move on
It's time for me to go now
Won't you take me to
Can you please bring me to
Funkytown
A place where I can dance and have fun
Won't you take me to
Please take me to
Funkytown
A place full of music and dance
Won't you take me to
Could you bring me to
Funkytown
A place where I can express myself through dance
Won't you take me to
I want to go to
Funkytown
A place where I can let loose and have a good time
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: STEVE GREENBERG
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