Lyrics:

Hi Everybody, I'm Archie Bell Of The Drells

of Houston, Texas, We Don't Only Sing But We Dance

just As Good As We Walk, In Houston We Just Started

a New Dance Called The Tighten Up, This Is The Music

we Tighten Up With, First Tighten Up On The Drums



come On Now, Drummer, I Want You To Tighten It Up

for Me Now, Oh, Yeah, Tighten Up On That Bass, Now

tighten It Up, Ha, Ha, Yeah, Now Let That Guitar Fall In

oh, Yeah, Tighten Up On That Organ Now



yeah, You Do The Tighten Up, Yeah, Now

i Said, If You Can Do It Now, It Sure Would Be Tough

now Look Here, Come On Now

now Make It Mellow



let's Tighten It Up Now

do The Tighten Up

everybody Can Do It Now

so Into Get To It



we're Gonna Tighten Up

let's Do The Tighten Up

you Can Do It Now

so Baby, Get To It



look To Your Left, Now

look To Your Right

everybody Can Do It

but Don't You Get Too Tight



come On And Tighten Up

let's Tighten It Up, Now

let's Tighten It Up, Now

tighten It Up



do The Tighten Up

come And Tighten It Up

tighten It Up, Now



come On Now, Billy

tighten It Up, Oh, Yeah

sock It To Me, Now

tighten It Up



come On And Tighten Up That Bass, Oh, Yeah

now Look Here, I Want That Guitar To Fall In On There

tighten It Up Now, Oh, Yeah

now Tighten It Up, Organ, Yeah

now Everybody Tighten It Up Now



now Look Here

we Gonna Make It Mellow For You Now

we Gonna Make It Mellow Now



tighten It Up, You Can Get It

move To Your Left, Move To Your Right

tighten It Up Now, Everything Will Be Outta Sight

come On And Tighten It Up, Tighten It Up Now

you Can Do It