Intro: The streets are lined with people People who want to move move move How can all these people Have so much to prove prove prove Oh I can only ask myself Oh where are you all going? And won’t you take me with you to Where all the sirens are blowing? (Chorus:) Uptight Downtown Oh blue lights fighting with the crowds And now I know the temperature is rising is rising Uptight Downtown Oh blue lights fighting with the crowds And now I know the temperature is rising is rising ( ) The streets are lined with people With nothing left to lose lose lose When did all these people Decide to change their shoes shoes shoes? Oh I can only ask myself Oh where are you all going? And won’t you take me with you to Where all the sirens are blowing? (Chorus) ( ) Uptight Downtown Uptight Downtown Uptight Downtown Uptight Downtown Why are we fighting? I don’t understand Oh but the temperature’s rising tonight (Why are we fighting? I don’t understand) Oh blue lights fighting with the crowds And now I know the temperature is rising is rising