Cha Cha Slide
Casper
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Funky (echo) Funky (echo) Everybody clap your hands Clap clap clap clap your hands Clap clap clap clap your hands Alright we gonna do the basic steps To the left Take it back now y'all One hop this time Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp Cha cha real smooth Turn me in baby food To the left Take it back now y'all One hop this time Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp Cha cha now y'all Now it's time to get funky To the right now To the left Take it back now y'all One hop this time, one hop this time Right foot two stomps Left foot two stomps Slide to the left Slide to the right Criss cross, criss cross Cha cha real smooth Lets go to work To the left Take it back now y'all Two hops this time, two hops this time Right foot two stomps Left foot two stomps Hands on your knees, hands on your knees Get funky with it Ooooooooh yeah come on Cha cha now y'all Turn it out To the left Take it back now y'all Five hops this time Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp Right foot again Left foot again Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp FREEEZE Everybody clap your hands (Come on y'all) (Check it out y'all) How low can you go? Can you go down low? All the way to the floor How low can you go? Can you bring it to the top? Like you never never stop? Can you bring it to the top, one hop Right foot now Left foot now y'all Cha cha real smooth Turn it out To the left Take it back now y'all One hop this time One hop this time Reverse (reverse) Slide to the left Slide to the right Reverse, reverse Reverse, reverse Cha cha now y'all, cha cha again Cha cha now y'all, cha cha again Turn it out To the left Take it back now y'all Two hops two hops Two hops two hops Right foot lets stomp left foot lets stomp Charlie brown Hop it out now Slide to the right Slide to the left Take it back now y'all Cha cha now y'all Turn it out To the left Take it back now y'all Three hops this time Right foot now Left foot now y'all Cha cha now Turn it out Be looking out for part 3 It's gonna' be coming to ya' soon But right now we gotta' keep this groove Here we go To the right To the right y'all To the left Take it back now y'all Four hops this time Right foot now Left foot now Cha cha now y'all Cha cha again Cha cha again Turn it out Take it back now y'all Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp Six hops this time Right foot lets stomp Left foot lets stomp Right foot two stomps Left foot two stomps Criss cross Slide to the left Slide to the right Let me hear you clap your hands Cha cha now Cha cha again Turn it out To the left Take it back now y'all Two hops two hops Two hops two hops Right foot two stomps Left foot two stomps Hands on your knees Hands on your knees Oh Yeah Get funky with it Get down now y'all Come on Come on Cha cha now y'all Lets go to work As I told you before This is a Casper slide point two I am the originator of this slide If any body tell you any different There telling you dead wrong So in the mean time in between time I'm out of here Platnum, Take `em home Oh yeah Em hem Yeah (yeah) Do that stuff (echo) Oh yeah I'm out of here y'all Peace!
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Written by: Marvel Thompson, Willie Jr. Perry, Casper Hudson Beaudy
Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, HAYROME MUSIC PUBLISHING
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14 facts about this song
Composer BackgroundThe "Cha Cha Slide" was composed by Willie Perry Jr., better known as DJ Casper, and also known as Mr. C The Slide Man.
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Year of ReleaseThe song was originally released in 1998.
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InspirationThe "Cha Cha Slide" was initially created by Casper for his nephew, who was working as a fitness instructor.
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Initial PurposeThis song was originally designed to be used as a workout routine at Bally Total Fitness in Chicago.
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Regional PopularityDespite being released in the late 90s, the "Cha Cha Slide" did not gain widespread popularity until it was picked up by a dance instruction company in Houston, Texas in 1999.
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Popularity in the UKIn 2004, the "Cha Cha Slide" found unexpected success in the United Kingdom, where it topped the charts.
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Revamped VersionThe song was revamped in the United States with a new version incorporating more instructions and creating a new dance routine which contributed to its rise in popularity.
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Dance StepsThe song's dance routine includes famous steps like "stomp," "cha-cha," and "slide."
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Guinness World RecordIn 2016, the song got involved in a Guinness World Record for the largest dance of people doing the Cha Cha Slide.
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Corporate AdvertisingThe "Cha Cha Slide" has been used in various promotional and advertising campaigns, notably for companies like Unilever and Vodafone.
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Influence in Popular CultureThe song maintains a strong presence in pop culture, frequently cropping up at parties, school dances, weddings, and fitness classes.
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VariationsDue to its popularity, numerous variations of the song and dance have been created, including family-friendly versions with less complex dance steps.
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AchivementsThe "Cha Cha Slide" peaked at Number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2000.
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Follow UpDJ Casper followed up the "Cha Cha Slide" with a similar song called the "Casper Slide Part 2," but it didn't achieve the same level of success.
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