Lend me your handkerchief Let me dry my eyes My girl left me in the rough But I swear I've had enough That's why I'm going downtown To rock it down Yeah, going downtown to rock it down The woman she's on the run Let's go and have some fun Too long I've been uptight I wanna have a good time tonight And that's why I'm going downtown To rock it down, help me I'm going downtown to rock it down Rock it baby, rock it baby, all night Rock it baby, rock it baby, all night Rock it baby, rock it baby Don't want to feel uptight Oh lord, I'm going downtown To rock it down, yeah I'm going downtown to rock it down Yeah, yeah, yeah ooh.. Yeah, yeah Oh yeah, woo Lord have mercy, mercy Lend me your handkerchief Let me dry my eyes My girl left me in the rough But I swear I've had enough That's why I'm going downtown To rock it down, good god I'm going downtown to rock it down Rock it baby, rock it baby, all night Rock it baby, rock it baby, all night Rock it baby, rock it baby, all night Rock it baby, rock it baby, All over town, even uptown I wanna show the world