Explanation: If I Could Bottle This Up

One of our cuers played the song If I Could Bottle This Up by George Jones & Shelby Lynn for a round dance a couple of weeks ago. When I first heard the title of the song, I wasn’t really sure what the meaning was. “Bottle this up” has (at least) two meanings. If you [...]

Lyrics: If I Could Bottle This Up

If I Could Bottle This Up by George Jones & Shelby Lynn See: explanation If I could bottle this up I’d make a million If I could tell everybody in town what I’ve been feelin’ It’s guaranteed to put a smile on your face A song in your heart after one little taste A man [...]

Lyrics: American Pie

The song “American Pie” was used in a “singing” call at our class tonight. This song is very famous and also VERY, VERY long, so I won’t try to explain all of it (especially because I don’t understand all of it myself), but I thought that I would give our members a quick summary of [...]

Lyrics: Except for Monday

We mainly use English music at our weekly meetings, but I think that some of the songs are difficult for non-native English speakers to understand. At our meeting tonight (March 1), one of the members said that it was hard to understand the lyrics for the song “Except for Monday”. I will try to explain [...]

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