Karate Monkey Lyrics

Chubby Checker Karate Monkey

Karate
Karate

Hey boy, hey girl
Have you heard?
Karate monkey is the word
Everybody get on your feet
We're gonna karate with the monkey beat

Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh)
To the monkey beat (to the monkey beat)
Let me tell you
The karate monkey
Can't be beat! (Ohhhhhhhhhhh karate)

Hey boy, hey girl
Show you how (ohhhhh karate)
Karate monkey's still in style (ohhhhh karate)
When I touch you with a bell (ohhhhh karate)
You karate monkey like noone else (ohhhhh karate)

Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh)
To the monkey beat (to the monkey beat)
Let me tell you
The karate monkey
Can't be beat! (Ohhhhhhhhhhh karate)

Shoot one leg and let it bend
Take two steps and back again
Swing your arms and turn about
Shake your head let me hear you shout

Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh ahh)

Hey boy, hey girl
Have you heard? (na na na na karate)
The last one with it is a dirty bird (na na na na karate)
Karate is a new sensation (na na na na karate)
Karate monkey will sweep the nation (na na na na karate)

Come on now!

Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate (ooh)
To the monkey beat (to the monkey beat)
Baby baby
The karate monkey
Can't be beat! (Ohhhhhhhhhhh karate)

Ahhhhhh

Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate
Karate (ooh ahh)
Karate