Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
Jacksons · The Very Best Of The Jacksons. 2 [2004]
(1st Verse)
i dont know whats gonna happen to 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)
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
ooo!
(second verse)
you tease me with your loving 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
know that i want ya
(chorus)
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
shake it on down
your the spark that lit the fire inside of me and you do know that i
love it
i need to do you something to get closer to your soul and you do
know that i want ya
(chorus)
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
oooo!
you tease me with your lovin to play hard to get cause you do
know that i want ya
i need to do you something to get closer to your soul and you do
know that i want ya
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance girl lets shout (lets shout are you aroused?) (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
shake your body down to the ground
lets dance lets shout (shout)
SHAKE IT OVER!!
ooooo
down down down down down
and around
Shake it over
oooo!
you know i wanna dance
lets dance and shout
dance
dance shout
dance
dance shout
lets dance
dance shout
Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) stands as a defining track in the Jacksons' discography, capturing the group's energetic transition into the disco era. Released during their tenure with Motown, the recording showcases the family's tight harmonies and infectious rhythm section that became hallmarks of their sound. The song's driving beat and dance-oriented production reflect the vibrant musical landscape of the late 1970s, distinguishing the group from their father's solo work while establishing their own identity. As a staple of their live performances, the track remains a testament to their ability to craft enduring pop anthems. Its enduring popularity highlights the Jacksons' significant contribution to R&B and funk music, securing their place in the history of American popular song.