Street dance  (UK 3, 1984)     (video)

 

    Am - F - G    +  Am - F - G (2x)

 

     Am                                           F             G                        Am

1.       Everywhere that you may go, we‘re jammin‘ in the street,

                                               F    G                  Am

    ask the people that you meet dance to the beat.

                                               F              G                  Am

    If you come to New York City, you‘ll never be the wack,

                                         F      G                     Am

    when you see us city kids spinning on our backs.

 

+  Am - F - G  (2x)

 

     Am                                            F                        G                         Am

2.      I like the way he does that dance, when he glides across the floor,

                                                    F       G                       Am

    you know it really blows my mind, I always yell for more.

                                                 F          G                     Am

    I can‘t believe the things I see, like diving on the ground,

                                                 F             G                   Am

    then he‘s standing on his head and groovin‘ to the sound.

 

                                        D

Now just let your body move (street dance, street dance),

                                     Am

put your feet into the groove (street dance, street dance

                                             F

When you feel your body shake (street dance, street dance),

                                                  E

then you know you‘ve got to break.

 

+  Am - F - G (2x)

 

    Am                                        F          G                  Am

3.      All the people that we know are rockin‘ on the one,

                                      F                     G                       Am

    on the corner of Chi‘town, they‘re breakdancing for fun.

                                        F              G                Am

    At the night clubs in L.A., their master mix is one,

                                          F                 G                      Am

    on the side walk of Detroit, they‘re poppin‘ all night long.

 

                                        D

Now just let your body move (street dance, street dance),

                                     Am

put your feet into the groove (street dance, street dance

                                             F

When you feel your body shake (street dance, street dance),

                                                  E

then you know you‘ve got to break.

 

+  Am - F - G (4x)

 

     Am                                           F             G                        Am

4.       Everywhere that you may go, we‘re jammin‘ in the street,

                                               F    G                  Am

    ask the people that you meet dance to the beat.

                                               F              G                  Am

    If you come to New York City, you‘ll never be the wack,

                                         F      G                     Am

    when you see us city kids spinning on our backs.

 

                                        D

Now just let your body move (street dance, street dance),

                                     Am

put your feet into the groove (street dance, street dance

                                             F

When you feel your body shake (street dance, street dance),

                                                  E

then you know you‘ve got to break.

 

+  Am - F - G     +  Am - F - G (2x)  - Am

 

+  CHORUS (2x) ….

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Break Machine)