The Chattanooga Dance Poem by Ray James

The Chattanooga Dance



A LOT OF LOVE,
A LOT OF FUN.
DO IT IN THE RAIN,
DO IT ON MAIN ST.

HELPING ONE ANOTHER,
DISCOVER EACH OTHER,
FOR ONE WORD
LEADS TO ANOTHER.

WE'LL LIGHT THE CANDLES,
WE'LL DO IT AFTER DINNER,
WE'RE IN LOVE,
YES, WE'RE IN LOVE.

WE'LL KEEP TO THE BEAT,
WE GOT STYLE,
WE GOT RHYTHM,
WE'LL DO THE CHATTANOOGA DANCE.

WE'VE GOT THE MORGAN HORSES.
WE'VE GOT OUR LAND.
WE WORK ALL DAY,
WE PLAY ALL NIGHT.

WE'VE GOT THE CITY MAYOR
WHO OWE US ALL A FAVOR,
WE'RE FANCY FREE,
WE ALL BELIEVE.

THAT LIFE IS LIKE CINDERELLA.
WE'LL STRUT, WE'LL JUMP,
WE'LL DO THE BUMP,
WE'VE GOT SILVER BELLS.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Topic(s) of this poem: dance
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Ray James

Ray James

Wichita Falls, TX
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