Dancing In The Street

by Martha & The Vandellas
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Lyrics

(D7)Call ing out a round the world, are you read y for a brand new beat?

Sum mer’s here and the time is right for danc ing in the street.

They’re danc ing in Chi ca go,

down in New Or leans,

in New York Cit y;

all we need is (G)mu sic, sweet mu sic there’ll be mu sic ev ’ry where.

There’ll be (D7)swing ing and sway ing and re cords play ing, danc ing in the street.

Oh,

it does nt mat ter what you wear just as (Bm)long as you are there, so come on (Em)ev ’ry guy grab a girl,

(A7sus)ev ’ry where a round the world.

They’ll be (D)danc ing,

they’re danc ing in the street.

Dancing In The Street — Simple Sheet Music

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"Dancing In The Street" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Dancing In The Street

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Dancing In The Street"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Dancing In The Street" by Martha & The Vandellas played in?
Dancing In The Street is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dancing In The Street"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Dancing In The Street" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Dancing In The Street"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Dancing In The Street"?
"Dancing In The Street" was originally performed by Martha & The Vandellas. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Dancing In The Street"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A7, Bm, D, D7, Em, F#7, G.
What other songs by Martha & The Vandellas can I play here?
Try "NOWHERE TO RUN", "HEATWAVE", "DANCING IN THE STREET". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Dancing In The Street". Key of D, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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