Biography:
Russell Allen "Rusty" Wier (May 3, 1944 – October 9, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas.
Wier's career dates back to the mid 1960s and covers multiple music genres. He started as the drummer and vocalist of Austin, TX garage rockers The Wig. After the group split, he went on to become very successful as a country artist. He is most famous for his composition Don't It Make You Wanna Dance which was a minor pop hit for him
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Don’t it Make You Wanna Dance – Rusty Wier
[Verse 1]
A
I've been gone for so long
E
It's sure good to get back home
F#m D
Back to those familiar faces
A
smiling right back at me.
A
There’s a rainbow in the ski
E
A certain twinkle in their eyes
F#m D
They believe in what I have
A
And what I wanna to be
[Chorus]
A
Don't it make you wanna dance?
E
Don't it make you wanna smile?
D C#m Bm
When you're down, down, down in the country
A
Pick and sing a while
[Verse 2]
A
Oh lord, feels so right
E
Just a sittin by the campfire light
F#m D
Playin tunes, just a feelin my freedom
A
Comin right back again
A
You look around as you pick your song
E
Everybody's grinnin, just playin along
F#m D
And when the chorus rolls around
A
Everybody joins in
[Chorus] (x2)
("singin don't it make ya.....")
[Solo]
A E F#m D A , A E F#m D A
[Chorus] (x2)
D C#m Bm
When you're down, down, down in the country
A
Pick and sing a while
[Verse 1]
A
I've been gone for so long
E
It's sure good to get back home
F#m D
Back to those familiar faces
A
smiling right back at me.
A
There’s a rainbow in the ski
E
A certain twinkle in their eyes
F#m D
They believe in what I have
A
And what I wanna to be
[Chorus]
A
Don't it make you wanna dance?
E
Don't it make you wanna smile?
D C#m Bm
When you're down, down, down in the country
A
Pick and sing a while
[Verse 2]
A
Oh lord, feels so right
E
Just a sittin by the campfire light
F#m D
Playin tunes, just a feelin my freedom
A
Comin right back again
A
You look around as you pick your song
E
Everybody's grinnin, just playin along
F#m D
And when the chorus rolls around
A
Everybody joins in
[Chorus] (x2)
("singin don't it make ya.....")
[Solo]
A E F#m D A , A E F#m D A
[Chorus] (x2)
D C#m Bm
When you're down, down, down in the country
A
Pick and sing a while
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