Martha and The Vandellas

Dancing In The Street

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Callin' out around the world,
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Are you ready for a brand new beat?
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Summer's here and the time is right
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For dancin' in the street
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They're dancin' in Chicago  (dancing in the street)
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Down in New Orleans
             (dancing in the street)
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In New York City (dancing in the street)

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  All we need is music, sweet music
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  There'll be music everywhere
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  There'll be swingin', swayin'
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  And records playin',
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  Dancin' in the street  Ooooh

    G#
    It doesn't matter what you wear
             C#m
    Just as long as you are there
                F#7
    So come on, every guy grab a girl,
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    Everywhere around the world,
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    There'll be dancin'  (dancing in the street)
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    They're dancin' in the street  (dancing in the street)

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This is an invitation across the nation,
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A chance for folks to meet.
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There'll be laughing, singing,
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And music swinging,
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Dancing in the street.
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Philadelphia, P.A.  (dancing in the street)
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Baltimore and D.C. now  (dancing in the street)
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Can't forget the Motor City.  (dancing in the street)

  D/E     E       A            A
  All we need is music, sweet music
               A           A
  There'll be music everywhere
                D/E      E
  There'll be swingin', swayin'
         D/E    E
  And records playin',
   D/E    E         D/E  E7
  Dancin' in the street  Ooooh

    G#
    It doesn't matter what you wear
             C#m
    Just as long as you are there
                F#7
    So come on, every guy grab a girl,
    B7sus4       B7
    Everywhere around the world
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    They're dancin'

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They're dancin' in the street  (dancing in the street)
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Way down in L.A.
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Everyday, they're dancing in the street  (dancing in the street)
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Let's form a big strong line
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Get in time
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We're dancing in the street  (dancing in the street)
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Across the ocean blue,
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Me and you,
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We're dancing in the street, yeah  (dancing in the street)