It's the latest, it's the greatest, <br />Mashed Patato, ya, ya ,ya <br /><br />A Mashed Potato started long time ago <br />With a guy named Sloppy Joe, <br />You'll find this dance is so cool to do, <br />Come on baby, gonna teach it to you. <br /><br />Mashed Potato, feel it in your feet now, <br />Mashed Potato, come on get the beat now, <br />Baby, come on honey, come on baby. <br /><br />And then they dance it through and through, <br />They look for records they can do it to, <br />They got a dance was outta sight, <br />Doin' the lion sleeps tonight. <br /><br />Mashed Potato, Ya a weem o wep a weem o wep, <br />Mashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya, <br />It's the latest, aw baby, <br />It's the greatest, come on honey, <br />Ya, ya ya, ya, <br /><br />Now everybody is doin' fine, <br />They dance alone or in a big boss line, <br />And they discovered it's the most, man, <br />The day they did it to Please Mr. Postman. <br /><br />Mashed Potato, wait a minute, wait a minute, <br />Mashed Potato, deliver de letter, <br />It's the latest, come on baby, <br />It's the greatest, oh honey, <br />Ya, ya, ya, ya. <br /><br />Well they got with more and more, <br />Ya ought to see 'em around the floor, <br />The Mashed Potato ?????????? <br />They even do it to Dear Lady Twist. <br /><br />Mashed Potato, ya, ya, ya, ya, <br />It's the latest, come on baby, <br />It's the greatest, oh honey, <br />Mashed potato, feel the groovy beat now.