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Circle left *What makes me want to dance with every pretty girl I meet Those flashy clothes and Cotton Eyed Joe's just knock me off my feet Allemande left with the corner, come back a dosado Allemande left with the corner, weave the ring you know Play that good old country tune and let that fiddle moan Dosado your partner and promenade her home Promenade her back home you go, walk her back home To the Cotton Eyed Joe
- ALTERNATE LYRICS
*Now the guitar and the fiddle make a grand old sound When they play old Cotton Eyed Joe I want to lay my money down
*Listen to the music as it plays your favorite song Dancing to that country beat can never do you wrong
- FIGURE Plus, corner progression
1 & 3 (2 & 4) square thru 4 hands around you go Dosado with the corner one time around you know Swing thru two by two, boys run to the right Half tag, trade & roll, move around tonight Pass to the center and square thru 3/4 round you go Swing and whirl with the country girl and promenade her home Promenade on a heel and toe, walk back home To the Cotton Eyed Joe
- FIGURE Mainstream, corner progression
2 & 4 (1 & 3) promenade halfway round you go 1 & 3 (2 & 4) do the right & left thru and turn the girl you know Flutter wheel go full around then sweep 1/4 more Pass thru and dosado then do an eight chain 4 Play that good old country tune and let that fiddle moan Swing and whirl with the country girl and promenade her home Promenade on a heel and toe, walk back home To the Cotton Eyed Joe
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