Life's A Dance - John Michael Montgomery

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About Life's a Dance

"Life's a Dance" is a debut song written by Allen Shamblin and Steve Seskin, and performed by American country music singer John Michael Montgomery. It was released on September 21, 1992 as his debut single, and was served as the lead-off single and title track from his debut album Life's a Dance. It peaked at number 4 on the U. S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It also peaked at number 3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks.

Year: 1992 3:09 3,096 Views When I was fourteen I was falling fast For a blue eyed girl in my homeroom class Trying to find the courage to ask her out Was like trying to get oil from a waterspout What she would have said I can't say I never did ask and she moved away But I learned something from my blue eyed girl Sink or swim you gotta give it a whirl Life's a dance you learn as you go Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow Don't worry about what you don't know Life's a dance you learn as you go The longer I live the more I believe You do have to give if you want to receive There's a time to listen, a time to talk And you might have to crawl even after you walk Had sure things blow up in my face Seen the longshot, win the race Been knocked down by the slamming door Picked myself up and came back for more Life's a dance you learn as you go Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow Don't worry about what you don't know Life's a dance you learn as you go Life's a dance you learn as you go Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow Don't worry about what you don't know Life's a dance you learn as you go Life's a dance you learn as you go Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow Don't worry about what you don't know Life's a dance you learn as you go Life's a dance Life's a dance Life's a dance Take a chance on love Life's a dance You learn as you go

John Michael Montgomery

John Michael Montgomery (born January 20, 1965, in Danville, Kentucky) is an American country music artist. He has had more than thirty singles on the Billboard country charts, including two of Billboard’s Number One country singles of the year: "I Swear" (1994) and "Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)" (1995). Five more of Montgomery's singles have reached the top of the country charts: "I Love the Way You Love Me", "Be My Baby Tonight", "If You've Got Love", "I Can Love You Like That", and "The Little Girl", while thirteen more have reached Top Ten. Montgomery's recordings of "I Swear" and "I Can Love You Like That" were both released concurrently with R&B versions by the group All-4-One. Montgomery has released eleven studio albums, including a C… more »

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Written by: STEVE SESKIN, ALLEN SHAMBLIN

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Release Details
"Life's a Dance" is the debut single and title track from John Michael Montgomery's debut album. The song was released in 1992.
Chart Performance
The song peaked at number 4 on both the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
Songwriter's Contribution
The song was written by Steve Seskin and Allen Shamblin, two popular American country music songwriters with numerous hits to their names.
Song Theme
"Life's a Dance" is a coming-of-age country track that shares life lessons and experiences, underlining the idea that 'Life's a dance you learn as you go.'
Impact on Career
This song started Montgomery's successful career in country music. It led to the release of 36 other singles, many of which have hit number one on the country charts.
Popularity
The song remains a fan favorite, and Montgomery often includes it in his live performances.
Music Video
The music video of "Life's a Dance" was directed by renowned music video director Marc Ball and features a variety of people dancing in different settings.
Album Success
The album "Life's a Dance" was a major success. It reached number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.
Inspirational Theme
The song has been considered an inspirational anthem. The message of learning to live life, regardless of its unpredictability, resonates with many listeners.
Reception
"Life's a Dance" received positive reviews from music critics. It was praised for its poignant lyrics, Montgomery's soulful voice, and the compelling narrative about life's ups and downs.
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