Dee Dee Sharp

Mashed Potato Time

Dee Dee Sharp


Tom: D

D
It's the latest, it's the greatest,
Bm
Mashed Patato, ya, ya ,ya
D
A Mashed Potato started long time ago
Bm
With a guy named Sloppy Joe,
G
You'll find this dance is so cool to do,
A
Come on baby, gonna teach it to you.
D                                   Bm
Mashed Potato, feel it in your feet now,

Mashed Potato, come on get the beat now,
G                    A7
Baby, come on honey, come on baby.
D
And then they dance it through and through,
Bm
They look for records they can do it to,
G
They got a dance was outta sight,
A7
Doin' the lion sleeps tonight.
D                                       Bm
Mashed Potato, Ya a weem o wep a weem o wep,

Mashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya,
G
It's the latest, aw baby,
                   A7
It's the greatest, come on honey,

Ya, ya ya, ya,
D
Now everybody is doin' fine,
Bm
They dance alone or in a big boss line,
G
And they discovered it's the most, man,
A7
The day they did it to Please Mr. Postman.
D                                     Bm
Mashed Potato, wait a minute, wait a minute,
                          G
Mashed Potato, deliver de letter,

It's the latest, come on baby,
                  A7
It's the greatest, oh honey,
               D
Ya, ya, ya, ya.