Murder On the Dancefloor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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It's murder on the dance floor You'd better not kill the groove DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down I know I know I know I know I know I know I know About your kind And so and so and so and so and so and so and so I'll have to play If you think your gettin' away I will prove you wrong I'll take you all the way Boy, just come along Hear me when I say Hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the grove Hey hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down Oh I know I know I know I know I know I know I know There may be others And so and so and so and so and so and so and so You'll just have to pray If you think your gettin' away I will prove you wrong I'll take you all the way Stay another song I'll blow you all away Hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the groove Hey hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna turn this house around some how Murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the groove Hey hey Murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down Don't think you'll get away I will prove you wrong I'll take you all the way Boy, just come along Hear me when I say Hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the grove It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the grove Hey hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not kill the grove Hey hey It's murder on the dance floor But you'd better not steal the moves DJ, gonna burn this god damn house right down
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Written by: Gregg Alexander, Sophie Michell Ellis-Bextor
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundSophie Ellis-Bextor is a British singer, songwriter, and model popularly known for her work in indie pop and dance-pop genres.
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Song Release"Murder on the Dancefloor" was released as a CD single in the UK on December 3, 2001.
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Album InclusionIt is the second track of her debut solo album "Read My Lips" which was released in 2001.
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Charting successIt became Sophie's biggest hit to date, reaching number 2 on the UK Singles Chart and also charting internationally, hitting top ten in 25 countries.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, directed by Sophie Muller, features Sophie sabotaging a dancing competition.
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IAwards and NominationsThe track was nominated for "Best British Single" at the 2003 BRIT Awards.
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LongevityDespite being released two decades ago, "Murder on the Dancefloor" remains one of Sophie Ellis-Bextor's most recognizable and popular songs, continuously gaining airplay on pop and dance radio stations.
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Record Sales"Murder on the Dancefloor" sold 200,000 copies in the UK.
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GenreThe song falls under the Pop and dance-pop genre.
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Cover versionsNumerous artists have covered "Murder on the Dancefloor" in live performances, including Glee cast in their 2013 concert tour.
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Re-releaseThe song was re-released by Spinnin' Records in 2019 featuring remixes from various artists.
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Song DurationThe length of the song is 3 minutes and 50 seconds.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics revolve around the theme of music and dance providing escapism from harsh realities.
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