A
See the people walking down the street

Fall in line just watching all their feet

They don't know where they wanna go

But they're walking in time

             D
They got the beat
             G
They got the beat
             F      C
They got the beat, yeah
             A
They got the beat

A
All the kids just getting out of school

They can't wait to hang out and be cool

Hang around 'til quarter after twelve

That's when they fall in line

              D
They got the beat
              G
They got the beat
              F     C
Kids got the beat, yeah
              A
Kids got the beat

A  B  A

A
Go-go music really makes us dance

Do the pony puts us in a trance

Do the watusi just give us a chance

That's when we fall in line

                   D
'Cause we got the beat
            G
We got the beat
            F     C
We got the beat, yeah
         A
We got it


A
We got the beat

We got the beat

We got the beat

Everybody get on your feet

We got the beat

We know you can dance to the beat

We got the beat

Jumpin',get down

We got the beat
                     D
Round and round and round
A
We got the beat

We got the beat...