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 streets they re dancing in chicago down in new orleans up in new york city all we need is music sweet music there ll be music everywhere there ll be swinging swaying and records playing and dancing in the streets 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 there ll be dancing they re dancing in the street out in l a every day theyre dancing in the street lets call the people why get in time theyre dancing in the street across the ocean too me and you were dancing in the street