Some, they come for the dance,
some, they come for the fight.
Either way, take your chance
in Brooklyn on a Saturday night.
Yeah, that’s how they happened to meet.
When they met, it was right.
Fell right in with the beat
in Brooklyn on a Saturday night.
He had nothing much planned.
She was there with a man.
But when he saw her,
he couldn’t ignore her;
the whole thing just got out of hand
on Saturday night (Saturday night).
(It) happened out in Brooklyn on a Saturday night,
Saturday night,
yeah (Saturday night).
Talkin’ ’bout Brooklyn on a Saturday night,
Saturday night, yeah (Saturday night).
Oh, she meant to be good.
And oh, he tried to do right.
But things got misunderstood
in Brooklyn on a Saturday night.
He ended up having some words
with the punk who brought her there first.
She came between them.
A sharp blade was seen,
and she ended face down in the dirt.
on Saturday night (Saturday night).
(It) happened out in Brooklyn on a Saturday night,
Saturday night, yeah (Saturday night).
Talkin’ ’bout Brooklyn on a Saturday night,
Saturday night, yeah (Saturday night).
Some, they come for the dance,
some, they come for the fight.
Either way, take your chance
It’s Brooklyn on a Saturday night.
No (yeah)
Oh no (yeah)
Saturday night (Saturday night)
It happened out in Brooklyn on a Saturday night,
Saturday night, yeah (Saturday night).
Talkin’ ’bout Brooklyn on a Saturday night.
Saturday night, yeah, Saturday night.
Saturday night.