I used to go out to parties And stand around 'Cause I was too nervous To really get down But my body yearned to be free I got up on the floor and thought Somebody could choose me No more standin' There beside the walls Finally, got myself together, baby And I'm havin' a ball As long as you're groovin' There's always a chance Somebody watchin' Might wanna make romance Move your body, ooh baby You dance all night To the groove and feel alright Everybody's groovin' On like a fool But if you see me Spread out and let me in Baby, just party high and low Let me step into your erotic zone Ooh, move it up Turn it 'round Ooh, ooh, baby, shake it down Oh, baby, ooh You can love me when you want to, babe This is such a groovy party, baby We're here face to face Baby, everybody's swingin' This is such a groovy place All the young ladies are so fine Geez, movin' your body Easy with no doubts I know what you thinkin', baby You wanna turn me out, hey Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up
I used to go out to parties And stand around 'Cause I was too nervous To really get down But my body yearned to be free I got up on the floor and thought Somebody could choose me No more standin' There beside the walls Finally, got myself together, baby And I'm havin' a ball As long as you're groovin' There's always a chance Somebody watchin' Might wanna make romance Move your body, ooh baby You dance all night To the groove and feel alright Everybody's groovin' On like a fool But if you see me Spread out and let me in Baby, just party high and low Let me step into your erotic zone Ooh, move it up Turn it 'round Ooh, ooh, baby, shake it down Oh, baby, ooh You can love me when you want to, babe This is such a groovy party, baby We're here face to face Baby, everybody's swingin' This is such a groovy place All the young ladies are so fine Geez, movin' your body Easy with no doubts I know what you thinkin', baby You wanna turn me out, hey Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up Keep on dancin' (baby, ha, like a lady, lady) You got to give it up
A canção foi escrita pelo próprio Marvin Gaye.
Foi produzida por Art Stewart, em resposta à solicitação do selo para que Gaye gravasse disco.
Lançada em março de 1977.
Ao chegar, alcançou o topo de três listas da Billboard, incluindo o Hot 100.
Tornou-se um sucesso mundial.
Gaye costumava abri‑la seus shows com essa música.
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