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[Verse 1]
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Now everybody's talkin' about all the brand new dances
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But I've got 3 that I'm gonna do for you, lord have mercy
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I'm gonna start with a dance now, baby, called the boogaloo
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You know that one, don't you?
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Everybody's groovin', baby; it's gonna move you too
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Lord have mercy, get it! Get it,
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Get it, get it, get it, ow!

[Verse 2]
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Gonna make you feel all right
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I'm gonna move up & down & do the skate, look here baby
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And when you get that feelin', baby, you're gonna look real great
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Lord have mercy, oh help me! Help me!
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Ow!  Get it, get it, get it, get it, ow!

[Sax Solo]
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[Verse 3]
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Wait a minute, everybody, look a-here! I've got a brand new dance
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The whole wide world now, baby, is doin' the shing-a-ling
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You've heard about it, ain't you?
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When you move your hips, lord have mercy, and raise your hand
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Look here now, baby
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Shake it from side to side, baby; that's the shing-a-ling
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Oh I like that one; now get it, get it, hey! Lord have mercy
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Do the shing-a-ling now, baby; wow ow!
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Get it, get it, get it, lord have mercy, do the shing-a-ling