The Bee Gees introduced an energetic anthem in 1976, “You Should Be Dancing,” which embodies the contagious spirit of its era. This track, with its infectious rhythm, captivating vocals, and an irresistible call to dance, set dance floors worldwide ablaze. The song’s hypnotic guitar and bass, accompanied by the iconic falsetto harmonies of the Gibb brothers, invite listeners to join the celebration. Its lyrics vividly depict a night of unbridled joy and freedom under the disco ball’s shimmering lights. “You Should Be Dancing” not only encapsulated its time but also became a timeless classic, inspiring generations to embrace the magic of music and dance.
You Should Be Dancing Lyrics
[Verse 1]
My baby moves at midnight
Goes right on ’til the dawn
My woman, take me higher
My woman, keep me warm
[Chorus]
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
You should be dancing, yeah
Dancing, yeah
[Verse 2]
She’s juicy and she’s trouble
She gets it to me good
My woman, give me power
Go right down to my blood
[Chorus]
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
You should be dancing, yeah
Dancing, yeah
What you doin’ on your back?
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
[Instrumental Solo]
[Verse 3]
My baby moves at midnight, yeah
Goes right on ’til the dawn, yeah
My woman takes me higher
My woman, keep me warm
[Chorus]
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
You should be dancing, yeah
Dancing, yeah
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
What you doin’ on your back? Hey
You should be dancing, yeah
Dancing, yeah
[Instrumental Break]
[Outro]
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
You should be dancing, yeah
