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AIt's the latest, it's the greatest,
F#mMashed Potato, ya, ya ,ya, ya
AA Mashed Potato started long time ago;
F#mwith a guy named Sloppy Joe
DYou'll find this dance is so cool to do;
ECome on baby, gonna teach it to you.
AMashed Potato, feel it in your feet now
F#mMashed Potato, come on get the beat now
DBaby, it's the latest, 
come on honey, it's the greatest, 
come on Ebaby, ya, ya, ya, ya
AAnd then they dance it through and through,
F#mThey look for records they can do it to
DThey found a dance what is outta sight;
EDoing The Lion Sleeps Tonight.
AMashed Potato, ya a weem o wep a weem o wep,
F#mMashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya,
DIt's the latest, ah baby, (it s the greatest)
come on Ehoney, ya, ya, ya, ya
A F#m D E
ANow everybody is doing fine,
EThey dance alone or in a big boss line
F#mAnd they discovered it's the most, man;
Ethe day they did it to Please Mr. Postman.
AMashed Potato, wait a minute, wait a minute
F#mMashed Potato, deliver de letter
DIt's the latest, come on baby, (it s the greatest)
come on Ehoney, ya, ya, ya, ya
AWell they got with it more and more,
F#mYa ought to see 'em around the floor
DThe Mashed Potato, it s a long, long list ;
Ethey even do it to the  Dear Lady Twist.
AMashed Potato, get up from your chair now
F#mMashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya
DIt's the latest, come on baby, (it s the greatest)
Ah, ah Ehoney, ya, ya, ya, ya
Capo II
   A= G  
 F#m= Em  
   D= C  
   E= D  

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Mashed Potato Time

by Dee Dee Sharp

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F#m

Mashed Potato Time chords

It's the latest, it's the greatest,

F#m

Mashed Potato, ya, ya ,ya, ya

A Mashed Potato started long time ago;

F#m

with a guy named Sloppy Joe

You'll find this dance is so cool to do;

Come on baby, gonna teach it to you.

Mashed Potato, feel it in your feet now

F#m

Mashed Potato, come on get the beat now

Baby, it's the latest,

come on honey, it's the greatest,

come on baby, ya, ya, ya, ya

And then they dance it through and through,

F#m

They look for records they can do it to

They found a dance what is outta sight;

Doing The Lion Sleeps Tonight.

Mashed Potato, ya a weem o wep a weem o wep,

F#m

Mashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya,

It's the latest, ah baby, (it s the greatest)

come on honey, ya, ya, ya, ya

A F#m D E

Now everybody is doing fine,

They dance alone or in a big boss line

F#m

And they discovered it's the most, man;

the day they did it to Please Mr. Postman.

Mashed Potato, wait a minute, wait a minute

F#m

Mashed Potato, deliver de letter

It's the latest, come on baby, (it s the greatest)

come on honey, ya, ya, ya, ya

Well they got with it more and more,

F#m

Ya ought to see 'em around the floor

The Mashed Potato, it s a long, long list ;

they even do it to the Dear Lady Twist.

Mashed Potato, get up from your chair now

F#m

Mashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya

It's the latest, come on baby, (it s the greatest)

Ah, ah honey, ya, ya, ya, ya

Capo II

A G

F#m Em

D C

E D

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