Dance Like Twenty by martjay

Dance Like Twenty

Prompt

smooth bossa nova, latin vibes, roots-infused americana with heartfelt lyrics

Sound

Bossa Nova, smooth Latin guitar, gentle samba rhythms, roots-Americana fusion

Lyrics

Verse 1
Coffeecupsonwoodentables
Softguitarfromthestage
LateSeptembereveningbreeze
Throughthecafe'sopendoors
JustanotherThursdaynight
Untiltheystoodupslow
Hishandreachedoutforhers
Andtimebegantoflow
Chorus
Theymovelikethey'retwenty,thoughtheirhairhasturnedgrey
Everysteptellstheirstoryintheirownquietway
(Ooh,lalalala)
Holdontothismoment,letthemusicplay
(Ah,lalala)
Verse 2
Shefollowseveryleadhemakes
Likethey'vedancedforyears
Hissmilecatchesinthelight
Whensheturnsjustso
AndIcanalmostseethemthen
Youngandwildandfree
Movingthroughtheirmemories
Ofwhotheyusedtobe
Chorus
Theymovelikethey'retwenty,thoughtheirhairhasturnedgrey
Everysteptellstheirstoryintheirownquietway
(Ooh,lalalala)
Holdontothismoment,letthemusicplay
(Ah,lalala)
Bridge
SometimesIclosemyeyesandpray
Thatlovelikethat'scomingmyway
Notthequickandburningkind
Butslowandsteadytime
Thekindthatlearnstobendandsway
Andmakesyoudanceateighty-eight
Verse 3
Nowthemusic'sgettingsofter
Butthey'redancingstill
Lostinsidetheirownworld
Wheretimestandssostill
Andeveryonearoundthem
Hasstoppedtowatchthemspin
Likeloveitselfdecided
Toshowitsfaceagain
Chorus
Theymovelikethey'retwenty,thoughtheirhairhasturnedgrey
Everysteptellstheirstoryintheirownquietway
(Ooh,lalalala)
Holdontothismoment,letthemusicplay
(Ah,lalala,ahlalala)