Boots On The Ground – English Lyrics

• By: 803Fresh

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the vibrant world of "Boots On The Ground" by 803Fresh, a Southern Soul sensation that has everyone on their feet! This infectious track offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the American South. With its feel-good rhythm and simple, catchy lyrics, you'll not only learn popular phrases like "Where them fans at?" but also experience the spirit of unity and celebration inherent in Carolina Soul. Get ready to tap your feet and learn some joyful new expressions through a song that has captured hearts globally!

[English]

Lord that boots (he the wizard got that bangings)

Ya all in the building (yeah, yeah, yeah)

I dance on my dance, yeah, you ready

Where them fans at? (Hit me one time)

Where them fans at? (Hit me two time)

Where them fans at?

Hit me one time

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa

I got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Yeah (where them fans at?)

Oh, oh, oh, I got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Where them fans at? (Where them fans at? let's go)

Get up by your seat (your seat), let your body move (move)

Cowboys and cowgirls are feeling that groove (feeling that groove)

Sippin' on moonshine, fire barrel rollin' (rollin')

I'ma get behind that thing, girl, and hold it, hold, it, hold it, hold it

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa

Got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Yes, sir (where them fans at?)

Lord, have mercy

Oh, got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Fans please (where them fans at?)

Heh, I hope you got good knees

'Cause we gonna giddy up, uh (giddy up now)

Everybody's dancing to that juke, join, Lord

Hold on to your wig, hold on to your man

'Cause the Steppers is in the building, y'all

And they throwing them fast (come on)

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa

Got my boots on the ground, yeah (boots on the ground, where them fans at?)

Oh, got my boots on the ground, baby (boots on the ground)

Wait a minute, huh (where them fans at?)

Boots on the ground uh, kicking up some dust (boots on the ground uh, kicking up some dust)

Boots on the ground uh, kicking up some dust

Wait a minute now, where them fans at?

Where them fans at? Where them fans at?

Hit me one more time, hit me two times (one, two)

Oh, oh, oh, I got my boots on the ground, yeah (boots on the ground)

Yeah (where them fans at?)

Oh, oh, oh, I got my boots on the ground, yeah (boots on the ground)

Wait a minute, let me do that one more time for the ones who ain't hear me

Listen, yeah

Boots on the ground, kicking up some dust (boots on the ground uh, kicking up some dust)

Boots on the ground, kicking up some dust

Wait a minute now, where them fans at?

Where them fans at? Where them fans at?

Hit me one time, hit me two times, ah (one, two)

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa

I got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Whoa, yeah (where them fans at?)

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa

I got my boots on the ground (boots on the ground)

Y'all know I don't mind, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Boots on the ground, (boots on the ground)

Where them fans at? (Where they at?)

Boots on the ground (yes sir)

Where them fans at? (Uh-huh)

Where them fans at? (Where them fans at?)

Where them fans at? (Giddy up now)

Oh, oh

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
boot /buːt/ A1	noun - a type of footwear covering the foot and ankle
ground /ɡraʊnd/ A1	noun - the surface of the earth
kick /kɪk/ A1	verb - to strike out with the foot
dust /dʌst/ A1	noun - fine powder of earth or other matter
fan /fæn/ A1	noun - an enthusiastic admirer of someone or something
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - to move rhythmically to music
groove /ɡruːv/ B1	noun - a long, narrow cut or furrow verb - to enjoy oneself, especially by dancing
sippin /ˈsɪpɪŋ/ A2	verb - to drink by taking small mouthfuls
moonshine /ˈmuːnʃaɪn/ B2	noun - illegally distilled liquor
barrel /ˈbærəl/ A2	noun - a cylindrical container bulging at the center
rollin /ˈroʊlɪŋ/ A2	verb - to move forward on an axis
giddy /ˈɡɪdi/ B1	adjective - feeling dizzy or excited
juke /dʒuːk/ B2	noun - a casual establishment for dancing and music
stepper /ˈstɛpər/ B1	noun - a person who dances in a particular style
throwing /ˈθroʊɪŋ/ A2	verb - to propel something through the air

Key Grammar Structures

• I got my boots on the ground.

  ➔ Simple Present Tense

  ➔ The phrase "I got" indicates a state of being or possession in the present.

• Where them fans at?

  ➔ Informal Question Structure

  ➔ The phrase uses an informal structure to ask about the location of fans.

• Get up by your seat.

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ The phrase is a command telling someone to stand up.

• Sippin' on moonshine.

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense

  ➔ The phrase indicates an ongoing action of drinking.

• Hold on to your wig.

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ This is another command, advising someone to hold onto something.

• Everybody's dancing to that juke.

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense

  ➔ This indicates that the action of dancing is happening right now.

• Wait a minute.

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ This is a command asking someone to pause or hold on.