The Miracles - I Gotta Dance To Keep From Crying lyrics

Come on everybody, we’re gonna have a party I’m tired of sittin’ around feelin’ blue Gather 'round you swingers and friends Help me forget my hurtin' within About the only girl I ever loved The only one I’m thinkin’ of and I gotta dance (dance) to keep from cryin' (crying) I’ve gotta dance (dance) to keep from cryin’ (crying) Whoa, do The Monkey like this (The Monkey) Do The Twist (The Twist) Everybody, it goes like this You gotta dance for me swingers (Alright) Dance for me swingers (Alright) Because, I'm so lonely Since we parted Our memories leave me So broken hearted I gotta dance (dance) to keep from cryin' (crying) I’ve gotta dance (dance) to keep from cryin’ (crying) Oh, ooh, Do The Bird (The Bird) Do The Fly (The Fly) Come on, gang (Bye, bye, bye) Dance (Oh, yeah) Do The Clam, can’t you feel Everybody dance, don’t sit still Dance for me swingers (Alright) Dance for me swingers (Alright) Heartaches have gathered 'round me Misery, has surely found me I gotta dance to keep from cryin' (crying) I gotta dance to keep from crying' (crying) Whoa-oh-oh, gather round me girls and boys I think we’ll make it up, do alright So get soft, o-ah, just a little bit soft O-ah, just a little bit soft, soft, soft Just a little bit softer, softer, softer, ooo (Just a little bit higher) Ooo, just a little bit softer (Just a little bit higher) I guess, I’ve gotta turn it up (Just a little bit higher) I guess, I’ve gotta turn it up (Just a little bit higher) I guess, I’ve gotta turn it up, higher (Just a little bit higher) Baby, higher (Just a little bit higher) Oh, baby, oh Don’t mope and dance for me swingers (Alright) Dance for me swingers (Alright) I’ll do that Monkey, I’ll do that Slide (Alright) Everybody (Alright) Do The Bird, do The Fly (Alright) Come on, you can do it right (Alright) Dance with me swingers (Alright) Dance with me swingers . . .