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Mashed Potato Time:Dee Dee Sharp.
#1 in 1962.
INTRO:
CIt's the latest...It's the greatest...AmMashed Potato..
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
#1.
C(Oooo)Mashed Potato started long time ago,
(Wah-Amoo) with a guy named Sloppy Joe.
(Wah-Foo)You'll find this dance is cool to do,
(Wah-Goo)come on baby, gonna teach it to you.
CHORUS:
(CMashed Potato)...hear that groovy beat, now.
(AmMashed Potato)...come on and twist your feet now.
FBaby, (it's the latest..)
Come on, honey..it's the greatest.
Come on, Gbaby, Mashed Potato.
Mmmm. Yeah, yeah yeah yeah.
#3.
(Ooooo) CAnd then that dance just grew and grew.
(Wah-Amooo.) They looked for records they could do it to.
(Wah-Fooo.) They found this dance was outta sight,
(Wah-Gooo.) To, 'When the Lion Sleeps Tonight.'
CHORUS:
(CMashed Potato.) a-wimoweh, a-wimoweh.
(AmMashed Potato.) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
(FIt's the latest.) Ah-hahh, baby,
(It's the greatest.) Come on, Ghoney,
(Mashed Potato.) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) C Am F G G7
CHORUS:
(Ooo) CNow, everybody is a-doin' fine,
(Wah-Amooo.) They dance alone or in a Big Boss Line.
(Wah-Fooo.) Then they discovered it's the 'most', man,
(Wah-Gooo.) the day they did it to, 'Please Mr. Postman.'
(CMashed Potato.) A-wait a minute, wait a minute.
(AmMashed Potato.) Deliver de letter.
(It's the Flatest.) Come on, baby,
(It's the greatest.) Come on, Ghoney,
(Mashed Potato.) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
#4.
(Ooo.) CWell, they got with it more and more,
(Wah-Amooo.) You ought to see 'em around the floor.
(Wah-Fooo.) The Mashed Potato took on a long, long list,
(Wah-Gooo.) they even do it to, 'Dear Lady Twist.'
OUTRO:
(CMashed Potato.) Get up from your chair, now.
(AmMashed Potato.) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah-eh.
(FIt's the latest.) Come on, baby,
(It's the greatest.) Come on, Ghoney,
(Mashed Potato.) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.