(Words by William StevensonIvy Jo Hunter & Marvin Gaye)

Woo!
Ahyeah!

Callin outaround the world
Are you ready for a brand new beat?
Summer s hereand the time is right
For dancin in the street

They re dancin in Chicago (They ll be dancin )
Down in New Orleans (Dancin in the streets)
Up in New York City (Dancing in the streets)

All we need is music (Sweet sweet)
Sweet music (sweet sweet music)
There ll be music everywhere (sweet music everywhere)

(Ooh-oo-ooh) There ll be swingin swayin records playin
Dancin in the street

(Ah) Ohit doesn t matter what you wear
Just as long as you are there
So come on (Ah) every guygrab a girleverywhere round the world
There ll be dancin dancin in the street

(Ooh-oo-ooh) It s just an invitation cross the nation
A chance for the folks to meet
There ll be laughin singin music swingin
Dancin in the street

PhiladelphiaPA (Dancin in the street)
Baltimorein D.C. now (Dancin in the streets)
Can t forget the Motor City (Dancin in the streets)

All we need is music (Sweet sweet)
Sweet music (sweet sweet music)
There ll be music everywhere (sweet music everywhere)

(Oooh-oo-ooh) There ll be swingin swayin records playin
Dancin in the streetoh!
(Ah) Doesn t matter what you wear
Just as long as you are there
Come on(Ah) every guygrab your girleverywhere round the world

Wow!
Hey hey hey!
Ow yeahow!

(Guitar Solo)

Dancin they re dancin in the street
(Dancin in the streets)
Way down in L.A. everyday
(Dancin in the streets)
Dancin in the street
(Dancin in the streets)
San Francisco way (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
(Dancin in the streets)
They do it everyday now
(Dancin in the streets)
Across the ocean blue)Ooh-ooh-ooh) me an you
(Dancin in the streets)
Dancin in the street
(Dancin in the streets)

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