Hokey Cokey
I'm looking for a phrase or saying or song or cockney phrase which has the following words in it - here we go lindy loo, here we go lindy ly
can any one assist please.
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(We believe "Loop de Loop" is the original version, but many sing it as "Looby Loo" instead)Here we go loop de loop
Here we go loop de lie
Here we go loop de loop
All on a Saturday nightYou put your right hand in
You take your right hand out
You give your hand a shake, shake, shake
And turn yourself aboutHere we go loop de loop
Here we go loop de lie
Here we go loop de loop
All on a Saturday nightYou put your left foot in
You take your left foot out
You give your foot a shake, shake, shake
And turn yourself aboutHere we go loop de loop
Here we go loop de lie
Here we go loop de loop
All on a Saturday nightYou put your right hip in
You take your right hip out
You give your right hip a shake, shake, shake
And turn yourself aboutHere we go loop de loop
Here we go loop de lie
Here we go loop de loop
All on a Saturday nightYou put your whole self in
You take your whole self out
You give yourself a shake, shake, shake
And turn yourself aboutThat sounds like a mix of "here we go loop-di-loop" and "the Hokey Cokey" - I am not an expert on those songs/dances, but when I organised a WWII era revue, the Hokey-Cokey was mentioned as being a war-time favourite by somebody who could remember back.
Willy Russell makes reference to "Loop-di-loop" in "Shirley Valentine" - the main character mentions that when she was younger she was "loop-di-friggin'-loop"
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In the US it was referred to as the "Hokey Pokey"