Karate Monkey - Chubby Checker

Karate

Karate

Hey boy, hey girl

Have you heard?

Karate monkey is the word

Everybody get on your feet

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)

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 gonna sweep the nation (na na na na karate)

Forever!

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)

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!