Why won't you tighten up, tighten up, lady Why won't you brighten up, brighten up, lady
Why won't you move it up, move it up, lady Why won't you come on out, come on out, lady
Lady, why won't you come on up, come on up, come on and dance with me now, now
Tighten up, lady, brighten up, now, now Lady, come on up, come on, come on and dance
Baby, reggae music's sweet and I wanna dance But you don't want to give me a chance
Woman, I want you to dance with me No matter what the case may be
Ooh, tighten up, now, now, lady
Lady, brighten up Lady, move it up, little woman
Come on and dance, baby
I'm in the mood Got me in the groove tonight
Feeling so right
Tonight I'm re-e-ally in the mood Ooh, na-na-na-na
Reggae music's sweet and I wanna dance But you don't want to give me a chance
Woman, I want you to dance with me No matter what the case may be

Why won't you tighten up, tighten up, lady Why won't you brighten up, brighten up, lady
Please, won't you move it up, move it up Come on and dance with me now, now, now, baby
Tighten up, lady Brighten up, now, now, lady
Move it up now, woman Let's do this dance, now, now, now, now
Tighten up, lady Brighten up, baby
Lady Move it up now, now, now
Come on and dance, baby Why won't you tighten up, tighten up