Boot Scootin' Boogie
Experience the Spirited Rhythm of Country Nights
Lyrics
Out in the country
Refers to a rural area away from urban centers.
Past the city limits sign
Indicates leaving the city and entering a different locale.
Well there's a honky tonk
Describes a country-style bar or nightclub.
Near the county line
Near the border of a county, suggesting a rural setting.
The joint starts jumpin' every night
Highlights the lively atmosphere of the honky-tonk at night.
When the sun goes down
Emphasizes the active nightlife starting after sunset.
They got whiskey women music and smoke
Lists elements characteristic of a honky-tonk: whiskey, women, music, and smoke.
It's where all the cowboy folk
Indicates that this place is frequented by cowboy-type individuals.
Go to boot scootin' boogie
Invites people to engage in country dancing at the honky-tonk.
I've got a good job
Expresses having a stable and rewarding job.
I work hard for my money
Highlights the hard work put into earning a living.
When it's quittin' time I hit the door runnin'
Indicates a quick exit from work when the shift ends.
I fire up my pickup truck
Describes starting a pickup truck and letting horses run, symbolizing freedom.
And let the horses run
Emphasizes the sense of liberation and spontaneity.
I go flyin' down the highway
Speeding down the highway towards a secluded spot.
To that hideaway
Refers to a private place in the woods.
Stuck out in the woods
Describes the location for country dancing and the "boot scootin' boogie."
To do the boot scootin boogie
Reiterates the call to do the country dance.
Yeah heel toe do si do
Specific dance steps in the country dance.
Come on baby let's go boot scootin'
An enthusiastic invitation to participate in the dance.
Oh cadillac blackjack baby meet me out back
References a Cadillac and blackjack, suggesting a rendezvous.
We're gonna boogie
Expresses the intention to dance and have a good time.
Oh, get down, turn around, go to town
Encourages lively and energetic dancing.
Boot scootin' boogie
Repeats the call for the "boot scootin' boogie."
The bartender asks me says son what'll it be
Depicts a conversation with the bartender about ordering a drink.
I want a shot at that redhead yonder lookin' at me
Expresses interest in someone across the room.
The dance floors hoppin' and it's hotter than the fourth of July
Highlights the energetic and lively atmosphere on the dance floor.
I see outlaws, inlaws crooks and straights all out makin' it shake
Observes a diverse crowd enjoying the dance.
Doin' the boot scootin' boogie
Reiterates the enjoyment of the "boot scootin' boogie."
Yeah heel toe do si do
Repeats the call for dance steps in the country dance.
Come on baby let's go boot scootin'
Encourages participation in the energetic dance.
Oh cadillac blackjack baby meet me out back
Reiterates the invitation to meet outside for a good time.
We're gonna boogie
Expresses the intention to continue dancing energetically.
Oh, get down, turn around, go to town
Repeats the call for the "boot scootin' boogie."
Boot scootin' boogie
Reiterates the energetic and lively atmosphere of the dance.
I said, get down, turn around, go to town
Repeats the call for energetic dancing in the town.
Boot scootin' boogie
Reiterates the enjoyment of the "boot scootin' boogie."
Oh, get down, turn around, go to town
Encourages energetic dancing in the town.
Boot scootin' boogie
Final call to enjoy the "boot scootin' boogie" in a lively manner.
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