She's all alone until the music plays In a crowded room, she keeps her space She hides the pain behind the moves she makes No, she came alone, she'll leave that way She's a lonely dancer She don't want, she don't want, she don't want, she don't want no stranger She's a lonely dancer She don't want, she don't want, she don't want no one to change her She's a lonely dancer Lonely dancer She's a lonely dancer She knows the lyrics, she knows every line But she's dancing with tears in her eyes She hides the feelings under flashing lights I might never know the reason why Oh, she's free for a minute, so lost up in it But she needs to be spinning to feel alright She's a lonely dancer She don't want, she don't want, she don't want, she don't want no stranger She's a lonely dancer She don't want, she don't want, she don't want no one to change her She's a lonely dancer Lonely dancer She's a lonely dancer (Hey) She's a lonely, lonely dancer (She's alone) No, I'll never know the answer, hey (What she knows) She's a lonely, lonely dancer Only wants to dance on her own (On her own)