We're goin' hoppin' (Hop) We're goin' hoppin' today Where things are poppin' (Pop) The Philadelphia way We're gonna drop in (Drop) On all the music they play On the Bandstand (Bandstand) We're goin' swingin' (Swing) We're gonna swingin' the crowd And we'll be clingin' (Cling) And floatin' high as a cloud The phones are ringin' (Ring) My mom and dad are so proud I'm on Bandstand (Bandstand) And I'll jump, and hey, I may even show 'em my handstand Because I'm on, because I'm on the American Bandstand When we dance real slow I'll show all the guys in the grandstand What a swinger I am, I am on American Bandstand We're goin' hoppin We're goin' hoppin today Where things are poppin The Philadelphia way We're gonna drop in On all the music they play On the Bandstand (Bandstand) Bandstand Bandstand Bandstand Bandstand The Bandstand The Bandstand (What d'ya know--Here on the show--ready to go--what a pro) Hey I'm makin' my mark Gee, this joint is jumpin' They made such a fuss just to see us arrive Hey, it's Mr. Dick Clark What a place you've got here Swell spot the music's hot here Best in the east, give it at least a seventy five! Now for all you Joe's here goes my American handstand Because I'm on, because I'm on the American Bandstand As we dance real slow I'm showin' the guys in the grandstand That I like my girl, but I love American Bandstand The singers' croonin' He ain't the greatest but gee My baby's swoonin' In front of all of TV So if you tune in You'll see my baby and me On the Bandstand (Bandstand) And now we're hoppin And we'll be hopppin all day When things are poppin The Philadelphia way And you can drop in On all the music they play On the Bandstand Bandstand And we'll rock and roll and stroll on American Lindy hop and slop, it's American Tune in, I'm on Turn on, I'm in, I'm on Today (Bandstand)