Forty-Second Street Don Bestor - words by Al Dubin, music by Harry Warren Come and meet those dancing feet On the avenue I'm taking you to Forty-Second Street Hear the beat of dancing feet It's the song I love the melody of Forty-Second Street Little nifties from the fifties, innocent and sweet Sexy ladies from the eighties, who are indiscreet They're side by side, they're glorified Where the underworld can meet the elite Forty-Second Street Come and meet those dancing feet On the avenue I'm taking you to Forty-Second Street Hear the beat of dancing feet It's the song I love the melody of Forty-Second Street Little nifties from the fifties, innocent and sweet Sexy ladies from the eighties, who are indiscreet They're side by side, they're glorified Where the underworld can meet the elite Naughty, bawdy, gawdy, sporty, Forty-Second Street