You know this boogie is for real   I used to put my faith in worship   But then my chance to get to heaven slipped   I used to worry about the future   But then I threw my caution to the wind      I had no reason to be care free, no, no, no   Until I took a trip to the other side of town, yeah, yeah, yeah   You know I heard that boogie rhythm, hey   I had no choice but to get down, down, down, down      Dance, nothing left for me to do but dance   Off these bad times I'm going through just dance   Got canned heat in my heals tonight, baby      I feel the thunder, see the lightning   I know this anger's heaven sent   So I've got to hang out all my hang-ups   Because of the boogie I feel so hell bent, hey, hey      It's just an instant gut reaction, that I got   I know I never ever felt like this before   I don't know what to do but then that's nothing new   Stuck between hell and high water I need a cure to make it through      Hey dancing nothing left for me to do but dance   Off these bad times I'm going through just dance   Hey, got canned heat in my heals tonight, baby      You know, know, know I'm gonna dance, yeah   Off the nasty things that people say   Dance yeah, but I'm gonna make it anyway   Dance yeah, got canned heat up my heels tonight baby   You know I've got canned heat up my heels      You know this boogie is for real   Only the wind can blow the answer   And she cries to me when I'm asleep   She says you know that you can go much faster   I know that peoples' talk can be so cheap, hey      I got this voodoo child in veined on me   I'm gonna use my power to ascend   You know I got these running heels to use   Sometimes there's no way I lose, I was born to run and built to last   You've never seen my feet 'cause they move so fast      Dance yeah, hey nothing left for me to do but dance   Off these bad times I'm going through just dance, hey   Got canned heat in my heals tonight, baby      Hey, I've got to dance, yeah   Off the nasty things that people say   Dance yeah, but I'm gonna make it anyway   Dance yeah, got canned heat up my heels tonight, baby      You know this boogie is for real   Got so much canned heat in my heels, yeah   Gonna dance, gonna dance my blues away tonight   You know I'm gonna dance my blues away      You know this boogie is for real   Got so much canned heat in my heels, yeah   Gonna dance, gonna dance my blues away tonight      Dance, come on got canned heat in my heels tonight   Dance, canned heat in my heels tonight   Dance, canned heat in my heels tonight, baby      Hey, got so much      Dance, hey, DJ let the music play   (Let the music play)   I'm gonna let this party live   (I wanna let this party live)      Hey, DJ throw my cares away   (Let the music play)   I'm gonna let this party live   (I wanna let this party live)      Hey, DJ let the music play   (I'm gonna let this party live)   I'm gonna let this party live   (I'm gonna let this party live)      Hey, DJ throw my cares away   (Party live, I'm gonna let this party live, hey)   I'm gonna let this party live   Canned heat in my heels tonight      Dance, you know this boogie is for real   Dance, got so much canned heat in my heels   Dance, gonna dance, gonna dance my blues away tonight      Dance, you know, you know this boogie this boogie is for real   Dance, got so much canned heat, canned heat in my heels   Dance, you know I'm gonna dance my blues away tonight   Dance, you know I'm gonna dance my blues away tonight