Dancing in the street (intro / Bowie) (intro) (midi)

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1. Callin' out around the world, are you ready for a brand new beat?

Summer's here and the time is right for dancin' in the streets.

They're dancin' in Chicago, down in New Orleans, up in New York City.

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All we need is music, sweet music, there'll be music everywhere,

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there'll be swingin', swayin' and records playin',

and dancin' in the streets.

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Oh, it doesn't matter what you wear, just as long as you are there.

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So come on, every guy grab a girl, everywhere around the world.

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There'll be dancin', they're dancin' in the street.

This is an invitation across the nation, a chance for the folks to meet.

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2. There'll be laughin' and singin' and music swingin',

and dancin' in the streets. Philadelphia,P.A. (Philadelphia, P.A.)

Baltimore and DC now (Baltimore and DC now).

Yeah, don't forget the Motor City (can't forget the Motor City).

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All we need is music, sweet music, there'll be music everywhere,

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there'll be swingin', swayin' and records playin',

and dancin' in the street, yeah. + CHORUS

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There'll be dancin', they're dancin' in the street.

Philadelphia,P.A. (Philadelphia, P.A.) Baltimore and DC now,

(Baltimore and DC now), yeah, don't forget the Motor City ...

(orig. = capo 4th) (The Mamas & the Papas)