Mary Chapin Carpenter - Down At The Twist And Shout

Mary Chapin Carpenter’s official music video for ’Down At The Twist And Shout’. Click to listen to Mary Chapin Carpenter on Spotify: As featured on The Essential Mary Chapin Carpenter. Click to buy the track or album via iTunes: Google Play: Amazon: More from Mary Chapin Carpenter Passionate Kisses: The Better To Dream Of You: Wherever You Are: More great Country Anthem videos here: Follow Mary Chapin Carpenter Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Subscribe to Mary Chapin Carpenter on YouTube: --------- Lyrics: Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts me up I’m gonna find my feet Out in the middle of a big dance floor When I hear that fiddle wanna beg for more Gonna dance to a band from a-Lou’sian’ tonight Well I never have wandered down to New Orleans Never have drifted down a bayou stream But I heard that music on the radio And I swore some day I was gonna go Down Highway 10 past Lafayette To Baton Rouge and I won’t forget To send you a card with my regrets ’Cause I’m never gonna come back home Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts me up I’m gonna find my feet Out in the middle of a big dance floor When I hear that fiddle wanna beg for more Gonna dance to a band from a-Lou’sian’ tonight They got a alligator stew and a crawfish pie A golf storm blowin’ into town tonight Livin on the delta’s quite a show They got hurricane parties every time it blows And here up north it’s a cold cold rain And there ain’t no cure for my blues today Except when the paper says: Beausoleil is coming into town Baby let’s go down Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts me up I’m gonna find my feet Out in the middle of a big dance floor When I hear that fiddle wanna beg for more Gonna dance to a band from a-Lou’sian’ tonight Bring your mama, bring your papa, bring your sister too They got lots of music and lots of room When they play you a waltz from 1910 You gonna feel a little bit young again Well you learned to dance with your rock’n’roll You learned to swing with a do-si-do But you learn to love at the fais-so-do When you hear a little Jolie Blon Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts me up I’m gonna find my feet Out in the middle of a big dance floor When I hear that fiddle wanna beg for more Gonna dance to a band from a-Lou’sian’ tonight