Okay, talk to you   South America, Australia   France, Germany, UK, Africa      Calling out around the world   Are you ready for a brand new beat   Summer's here and the time is right   For dancing in the street      They're dancing in Chicago   Down in New Orleans   In New York City      All we need is music, sweet music   There'll be music everywhere   They'll be swinging, swaying, records playing   Dancing in the street, oh      It doesn't matter what you wear   Just as long as you are there   So come on, every guy, grab a girl   Everywhere, around the world   They'll be dancing, dancing in the street      It's an invitation across the nation   A chance for folks to meet   They'll be laughing and singing   And music swinging and dancing in the street      Philadelphia, PA   Baltimore in DC now   Don't forget the motor city   On the streets of Brazil   Back in the USSR   Don't matter where you are      All we need is music, sweet music   There'll be music everywhere   They'll be swinging, swaying, records playing   Dancing in the street, oh      It doesn't matter what you wear   Just as long as you are there   So come on, every guy, grab a girl   Everywhere, around the world      They'll be dancing, dancing in the streets   Way down in L.A., everyday   Dancing in the streets   'Cross in China too, me and you   Dancing in the street      Don't you know, they'll be dancing   Dancing in the street   Don't you know, dancing   Dancing in the street   Dancing