Early in the evenin' just about supper time Over by the courthouse they're starting to unwind Four kids on the corner trying to bring you up Willy picks a tune out and he blows it on the harp Down On The Corner, out in the street Willy and the Poorboys are playin'; Bring a nickel; tap your feet You don't need a penny just to hang around But if you've got a nickel, won't you put your money down? Over on the corner there's a happy noise People come from all around to hear the magic boys Down On The Corner, out in the street
Willy and the Poorboys are playin'; Bring a nickel; tap your feet Down-On-The-Corner, out-in-the-street Down-On-The-Corner, Street-Cor-ner-Symphony! Down-On-The-Corner, out-in-the-bringin' it, bringin' it again! Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah! Down On The Corner, out in the street Willy and the Poorboys are playin'; Bring a nickel; tap your feet Down On The Corner, out in the street Willy and the Poorboys are playin'; Bring a nickel; tap your feet....yeah!