Romeo
Dolly Parton
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A cross between a movie star And a hero in a book Romeo comes struttin' in And everybody looks 'Cause he's just got that special thang That everybody needs And everybody wants him But not as bad as me Hey, Romeo, where art thou Get out here on the floor I want to dance you darlin' 'Til you forget wherefore Let's two step to a new step We'll keep it all in line And we'll call this the Romeo 'Cause you're so mighty fine Romeo, Romeo, Romeo come dance with me And that sexy little body Beats all I've ever seen I ain't never seen a cowboy Look that good in jeans My temperature keeps risin' Every time we meet I may not be in love But let me tell you I'm in heat Romeo, Romeo, I just know I'll get you yet Romeo, Romeo, I want to be your Juliet So step it high, step it low Step it out and in Step to the side and let it slide Then steppin' up again Step on toes, it all goes Steppin' as you please But I'm one step away from love So don't step out on me Romeo, Romeo, Romeo with the magic feet So step it high, step it low Step it out and in Step to the side and let it slide Then steppin' up again Step on toes, it all goes Steppin' as you please But I'm one step away from love So don't step out on me Romeo, Romeo I just know I'll get you yet Romeo, Romeo Won't you be my Juliet Romeo, Romeo Romeo, Romeo (Fade & Repeat)
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Written by: DOLLY PARTON
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11 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Romeo" is a song performed in the country music genre, which is a part of Dolly Parton's overall discography.
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Album"Romeo" features on Dolly Parton's thirtieth solo studio album titled "Slow Dancing with the Moon," released in February 1993.
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Featuring ArtistsThis song is particularly interesting because it features other country music talents such as Billy Ray Cyrus, Tanya Tucker, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kathy Mattea, and Pam Tillis.
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PopularityWhen released, "Romeo" was a hit and peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Romeo," directed by Steven Goldmann, won the Country Music Association's Video of the Year Award in October 1993.
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Song Theme"Romeo" mainly talks about a woman's romantic interest towards a handsome, irresistible, and flirtatious man.
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Song Length"Romeo" runs for 3 minutes and 33 seconds making it one of Parton’s shortest songs.
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Songwriting CreditsLike most of her songs, Dolly Parton wrote "Romeo" herself, showcasing her exceptional songwriting skills.
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Commercial SuccessBesides its success on the charts, "Romeo" also received a Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies.
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Noteworthy PerformanceParton performed "Romeo" at the 1993 CMA (Country Music Association) Awards with all the female country artists that featured on the track.
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Film AppearanceThe song also appears in the film "The Beverly Hillbillies," which was released in the same year.
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