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And I can act like I'm innocent
And I can act like an imbecile
And surprise 'em with a big Cha guy
And surprise 'em with a victory cry
And surprise 'em with a big trick eye
And surprise 'em with a victory cry
And surprise 'em with a bitchy guy
And surprise 'em with a victory cry
And surprise them with a big chick rye.
And surprise them with a victory cry.
And surprise them with a big cigar.
And surprise them with a victory cry.
And we can act like we come from out of this world
Leave the real one far behind
We can dance
{Francois}
And we can act like we come from out of this world
Leave the real one far behind
We can dance
{Danser}
"Danser" is French for 'to dance'.
And we can act like we come from out of this world
We can yowl on far behind
We can dance
(Poncy)
And we can act like we come from out of this world
Leave the real one far behind
We can dance
{Danser}
And we can act real rude and totally re-mood
And we can act really rude and totally removed
And we can dance (What'd he say?)
And we can dance (Danser)
And we can dance -- What you say?
And we can dance -- danser
And we can dance...and sing
And we can dance...danser
And we can dress real neat from our hearts to our feet
And we can dress real neat from our hats to our feet
And you can act real cool and go to Liverpool
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude and totally remove
And I can act like I'm in Brazil
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile
And you can act real rude and totally removed,
like an African in Brazil.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like I'm in Brazil.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
Like an octagon imbecile
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile
And you can act real rude and tote a little
Buddha like an African in Brazil.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude, we'll totally remove
You like an octagon in Brazil.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you cannot feel good and pull 'em all over
And I can act like an imbecile.
And you can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile.
As long as we abuse it
Never gonna lose it.
As long as we have music
Never gonna lose it.
As long as we can't use it, an Arizona Lizard.
As long as we abuse it, never gonna lose it.
As long as we have music, we're never gonna lose it
As long as we abuse it, never gonna lose it
As long as we have music
Never gonna lose it.
As long as we abuse it
Never gonna lose it
Because I'm an as*hole in Brazil
And I can act like an imbecile.
Everybody look at Hans
Everybody look at your hands
Everybody look at Japan.
Everybody look at your hands.
Everybody look at you in Hants.
Everybody look at your hands.
Hants is a name of a county in England, southwest of London.
Everybody look at your pans.
Everybody look at your hands.
Everybody look at your pants
Everybody look at your hands
Everybody take off your pants.
Everybody look at your hands.
Is it safe to dance?
It's the safety dance.
It's a shaky dance
It's the Safety Dance
It's so safe to dance
Its the safety dance
Let's save the dance.
It's the safety dance.
Let’s save the dance
It's the safety dance.
Like an African imbecile
I can act like an imbecile
Like an African in Brazil.
I can act like an imbecile.
Like an applicant imbecile
And I can act like an imbecile.
Like an octagon in the wheel
And I can act like an imbecile.
May as lay well down the line.
A place where they will never find.
Say Gdansk.
Safety dance.
We can dance (und sing).
or
We can dance (and sing).
We can dance (danser).
We can dance if we want to
We can leave your pants behind
'Cuz if your pants don't dance and if they don't dance
Then they're no pants of mine.
We can dance if we want to
We can leave your friends behind
'Cuz your friends don't dance and if they don't dance
Then they're no friends of mine.
We can dance on the water
We can dance if we want to
We can dance to the lotto.
We can dance if we want to.
We can dance, we can dance, everybody look at Jahan
We can dance, we can dance, everybody look at your hands
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it before the wall.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it for the poor.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it in both holes.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doing it before the war.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control
We can dance, we can dance, we're doing it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's under control.
We can dance, we can dance, they're doing it in Baltimore.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control.
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance, everything's under control.
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control.
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole
We can dance, we can dance, everything's under control.
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from wall to wall (like with an English accent).
We can dance, we can dance, everything's out of control.
We can dance, we can dance, we're doin' it from pole to pole.
We can dance, we can dance
Everybody look at Jahan
We can dance, we can dance
Everybody look at your hands
We can dress real neat
From our hats to our feet
And so fry them with the electric iron.
We can dress real neat
From our hats to our feet
And surprise them with a victory cry.
We can dress real neat
From our heads to our feet
And surprise them with a big Shikai.
We can dress real neat
From our hats to our feet
And surprise them with a victory cry.
We can dress real neat
From our heads to our feet
And surprise them with an electric eye
We can dress real neat
From our hats to our feet
And surprise them with a victory cry
We can eat your friend's behind.
We can leave your friends behind.
We could dance in Oahu
We can dance if we want to
We could dance in the wahoo
We can dance if we want to
We'll save the dance.
It's the safety dance.
We'll save the dance
We'll safety dance.
We're condensed
We can dance
We're gettin down to the motto.
We can dance if we want to.
Why, is it safe to dance?
It's the safety dance!
Wiccan dance, Wiccan dance
We can dance, we can dance.
You can act so rude and totally removed
Like an African in Brazil
You can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile
You can act so rude and totally revolted
you can act like an imbecile
You can act real rude and totally removed
And I can act like an imbecile
Chicken Dance
We can dance
Chicken dance
We can dance
Everybody go to Japan
Everybody look at your hands
Everybody look at Johann
Everybody look at your hands
Everybody look at your friends
Everybody look at your hands
Everybody look up Japan
or
Everybody look up Johann
Everybody look at your hands
It kind of makes sense before Google or Wikipedia, given you could look at an encyclopedia to “look up” stuff!
Everybody take off your pants
Everybody look at your hands
We can dance if we waddo
We could dance if we want to
We can dance we can dance
We're doing it before the pope
We can dance we can dance
We're doing it from pole to pole
We could dance in the water
We could dance if we want to
We'll go dancing tomorrow
We could dance if we want to