Well, there's a place where we all come from The site is pretty and brotherly love Every town has a spot Dance girl swingin' and shakin' what she got, now "Ma Brown's" hangin downtown Rollin' through the city to the boogie box sound My feet gonna slip into Bad shoes truckin' on a street that's cool Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Come on down to the city, yeah Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh There's a place in the city, yeah Here I am, in the heart of the city Darlin', yeah Here I am, in the heart of the city Mmm, yeah Yeah, there's a place where I wanna be South street shuffle gonna do it to me Have a taste for this place L.O.V.E.'s on the make, I said Party up, burnin' bright Never gonna leave, city feels me right My home's up in the sky Me and the city are side by side Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Come on down to the city, yeah Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh There's a place in the sunshine, yeah
Well, here I am, in the heart of the city My, my, my, my, my, my Here I am, in the heart of the city Darlin', yeah Here I am, in the heart of the city Well, here I am, in the heart of the city Ah, check it out! In the heart of the city (City Heart all night long In the heart of the city (City Heart of the city Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Come on down to the city, whoo! Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh There's a place in the city, yeah Here I am, in the heart of the city My, my, my, my, my, my Here I am, in the heart of the city Darlin', yeah Here I am, in the heart of the city Well, here I am, baby, in the heart of the city Ooh-ooh-ooh... Ooh-ooh-ooh... Ooh-ooh-ooh... Ooh-ooh-ooh... In the heart of the city In the heart of the city In the heart of the city There's a place you can sit back And stay a while, heart of the city