Released: October 6, 1982

Songwriter: Madonna

Producer: Mark Kamins

[Intro]
I know you've been waiting, yeah
I've been watching you, yeah
I know you wanna get up, yeah
Come on

[Chorus]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing

[Verse 1]
Let the music take control
Find a groove and let yourself go
When the room begins to sway
You know what I'm trying to say

[Pre-Chorus]
Come on, take a chance
Get up and start the dance
Let the D.J. shake you
Let the music take you

[Chorus]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing

[Verse 2]
Let your body take a ride
Feel the beat and step inside
Music makes the world go around
You can turn your troubles upside down

[Pre-Chorus]
Gonna have to change your mind
Gonna leave your troubles behind
Your body gets the notion
When your feet can make the motion

[Chorus]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing

[Refrain]
Dance and sing, get up and do your thing
Dance and sing, get up and do your thing
Dance and sing, get up and do your thing
Dance and sing, get up and do your thing

[Interlude]
I know you've been waiting, yeah, yeah
I see you sitting there, I've been watching you
Across the room, yeah, yeah
I've been watching you, I see you sitting there by yourself
Yeah, yeah
Come on, come on, come on

[Chorus]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing

[Verse 3]
Let the music take control
Find a groove and let yourself go
When the room begins to sway
You know what I'm trying to say

[Chorus]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
Everybody
Get up and do your thing

[Chorus & Refrain]
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Come on, dance and sing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody
Get up and do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)

[Outro]
Everybody, come on
Everybody, you can do your thing
Everybody, come on
Everybody, you can do your thing
Everybody, come on
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, you can do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, come on
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, you can do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, come on
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, you can do your thing
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody, come on
(Dance and sing, get up and do your thing)
Everybody

Madonna

With more than 300 million copies of her albums sold, Madonna is the most successful female artist of all time.

Her career as a singer, songwriter, producer and entertainer has spanned almost 40 years, with the release of 14 studio albums, making her impact on pop culture undeniable, inspiring almost every big female act to come up after her.

An activist for LGBT and women’s rights through almost all of her career, she has brought up several controversial topics to the pop music scene such as abortion, sexual freedom, female empowerment and the search for fame.