Songwriter: Michael Jackson Randy Jackson (J5)
Producer: The Jacksons
[Verse 1: Michael Jackson]
I don't know what's going happen to you, baby
But I do know that I love ya
You walk around this town
With your head all up in the sky
And I do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 2: Michael Jackson]
You tease me with your lovin'
To play hard to get
'Cause you do know that I want ya
You walk around this town
With your head all up in the sky
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 3: Michael Jackson]
You're the spark that lit
The fire inside of me
And you know that I love it
I need to do just something
To get closer to your soul
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 4: Michael Jackson]
You tease me with your lovin'
To play hard to get
'Cause you do know that I want ya
I need to do just something
To get closer to your soul
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake it over
[Outro: Michael Jackson & The Jacksons]
Ooh
Down, down, down, down, down
Shake it over, ooh
You know I do know you, baby
Let's dance, let's shout
Dance shout
Shake your body down to the ground
Dance, dance shout
Dance, dance shout
Dance, dance shout
Let's dance, let's shout
Shake your body down to the ground
I don't know what's going happen to you, baby
But I do know that I love ya
You walk around this town
With your head all up in the sky
And I do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 2: Michael Jackson]
You tease me with your lovin'
To play hard to get
'Cause you do know that I want ya
You walk around this town
With your head all up in the sky
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 3: Michael Jackson]
You're the spark that lit
The fire inside of me
And you know that I love it
I need to do just something
To get closer to your soul
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
[Verse 4: Michael Jackson]
You tease me with your lovin'
To play hard to get
'Cause you do know that I want ya
I need to do just something
To get closer to your soul
And you do know that I want ya
[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake you body down to the ground
Let's dance, let's shout (Shout)
Shake it over
[Outro: Michael Jackson & The Jacksons]
Ooh
Down, down, down, down, down
Shake it over, ooh
You know I do know you, baby
Let's dance, let's shout
Dance shout
Shake your body down to the ground
Dance, dance shout
Dance, dance shout
Dance, dance shout
Let's dance, let's shout
Shake your body down to the ground
more tracks from the album
The Jacksons Story (Original Release)
- Billie Jean
- Show You The Way To Go
- The Love You Save (Stereo Single Version)
- Mama’s Pearl (Stereo Single Version)
- Dancing Machine (Stereo Single Version)
- Blame It On The Boogie (Edited Album Version)
- Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) (Stereo Single Version)
- Lovely One (Single Version)
- This Place Hotel (AKA Heartbreak Hotel) (Stereo Single Version)
- ABC
- Enjoy Yourself
- I Want You Back
- I’ll Be There
- Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough
- Got to Be There
- Rockin’ Robin
- Ben
- Never Can Say Goodbye
- Let’s Get Serious
- Can You Feel It (US Single Version)
From the albums
The Jacksons popular songs
- Blame It on the Boogie
- This Place Hotel (a.k.a. Heartbreak Hotel)
- Can You Feel It
- Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
- Torture
- State of Shock
- Maria
- Man of War
- 2300 Jackson Street
- Strength Of One Man
- Keep On Dancing
- Find Me A Girl
- Style Of Life
- Push Me Away
- Lovely One
- Wondering Who
- The Hurt
- Wait
- Music’s Takin’ Over
- Good Times
- Your Ways
- Enjoy Yourself
- Time Waits For No One
- Goin’ Places