Ev´rybody´s doing a brand new dance now
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
I know you´ll get to like it if you give it a chance now
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
my little baby sister can do it with ease
it´s easier than learning your ABC´s
so come on ,come on ,do the locomotion with me

You gotta swing your hips now
come on baby ,jump up ,jump back
oh well ,I think you got the knack ,whoa whoa

Now that you can do it ,let´s make a chain now
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
a chuga chuga motion like a railroad train now
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
do it nice and easy now ,don´t lose control
a little bit of rhythm and a lot of soul
come on ,come on ,do the locomotion with me

Yeah yeah yeah yeah
move around the floor in a locomotion
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
do it holding hands if you get the notion
c´mon baby ,do the locomotion
there´s never been a dance that´s so easy to do
it even makes you happy when you´re feeling blue
so come on ,come on ,do the locomotion with me

You gotta swing your hips now
that´s right ,you´re doing fine
come on baby ,hmm ,jump up ,jump back
you´re looking good