Dancing In The Street

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Dancing In The Street: Mamas And The Papas.
#47 in UK and #75 in USA. An earlier hit
for Martha And The Vandellas.
#1.(4th fret)
C
Callin' out around the world,
C7
Are you ready for a brand new beat?
C
Summer's here and the time is right,
C7
For dancin' in the streets.
C C7 C
They're dancin' in Chicago...down in New Orleans,
C7
up in New York City.
C F
All we need is music, sweet music,
There'll be music everywhere.
C
There'll be swingin', swayin' and records playin,'
And dancin' in the streets.
CHORUS:
E
Oh, it doesn't matter what you wear,
Am
Just as long as you are there.
D
So come on, every guy, grab a girl,
F G
everywhere around the world..
C
There'll be dancin,'
They're dancin' in the street.
C
This is an invitation, across the nation,
A chance for the folks to meet.
#2.(Chords are same as in verse #1)
C
There'll be laughin' and singin' and music swingin,'
And dancin' in the streets...Philadelphia, P.A.,
Baltimore and DC now..yeah, don't forget the Motor City..
F
All we need is music, sweet music, there'll be
music everywhere.
C
There'll be swingin', swayin' and records playin,'
And dancin' in the street, yeah.
CHORUS:
REPEAT#2.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Dancing In The Street: Mamas And The Papas.
#47 in UK and #75 in USA. An earlier hit
for Martha And The Vandellas.
#1.(4th fret)
There'll be music everywhere.
And dancin' in the streets.
CHORUS:
They're dancin' in the street.
A chance for the folks to meet.
#2.(Chords are same as in verse #1)
And dancin' in the streets...Philadelphia, P.A.,
Baltimore and DC now..yeah, don't forget the Motor City..
music everywhere.
And dancin' in the street, yeah.
CHORUS:
REPEAT#2.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Dancing In The Street Chords by The Mamas & The Papas

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