| People, lend me your ears while I sing my song
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| But keep it up, let the dancing go on (Keep dancing)
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| Borrow the beat and I promise I’ll keep
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| The band playin' strong (Keep dancing)
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| Now, I get around and lately I found
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| That hunching and jerking like mad (Keep dancing)
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| I’m inviting you, come join in to
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| Show me that you can dance
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| Come on baby (Show me you can dance)
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| Oooh ooh wee (Show me you can dance)
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| Hey girls, to keep yourselves young and gay
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| You just grab a fella by his hand and swing and sway (While the music plays)
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| While the music plays, now
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| Come on and show me (Show me you can dance)
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| At hops like these, the one you should please
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| Is out there dancing with you (Keep dancing)
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| He’s doing his dance now, you do the rest
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| Show him that you can move (Keep dancing)
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| Yeah, yeah, yeah (Show me you can dance)
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| Oh, alright (Show me you can dance)
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| Oh, alright (Show me you can dance)
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| Oh, do the jerk now (Show me you can dance)
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| Come on, let you work now (Show me you can dance)
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| Come on, do the twine (Show me you can dance)
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| Yeah, you’re lookin' fine (Show me you can dance)
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| Ooh, ooh ooh wee (Show me you can dance)
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| Show me, show me, show me, show me that you … |