Performed by Christina Aguilera

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Performed by Christina Aguilera

Page 1 CAR WASH performed by Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliott s e t Lyrics Choreography a m i e T B

0:00 32 Intro: PART I Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch . students begin offstage in the rows for their starting (This is a Shark Tale exclusive) positions, but very close together towards the back Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch of the stage / row 1 enters from stage R on beat 1, (Here we go again) (2004) row 4 enters from stage L on beat 5, row 3 enters Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch from stage R on beat 9, row 2 enters from stage L (Say what, say what) (phenomenal hit) on beat 13 / students enter by walking to the music Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch and stopping when they reach their position in a (Yeah) tight clump at upstage centre facing downstage (starting positions but squeezed together) (32)

0:17 32 Intro: PART II Ooh, do do do do do do do . circle body counter-clockwise vertically / feet in 2nd and hands on thighs (8) ------Car wash, car wash . bend knees, rise and touch L foot to side / bend knees, rise and touch R foot to side / repeat to R and L / feet in 2nd and hands on thighs (8) ------Ooh, do do do do do do do . circle body clockwise vertically / feet in 2nd and hands on thighs (8) ------Car wash, car wash . skip to starting positions and finish with feet in 1st (Yeah, let's drop it on 'em like this) and facing upstage (8)

0:33 32 Intro: PART III Ooh, do do do do do, na na na ah, ooh . arms circle counter-clockwise above head / arms circle clockwise above head / R arm to 2nd position, L arm to 2nd position, raise arms and connect above head with palms together, hold beat 12, sway arms back and forth for beats 13 and 14, continue to sway and lower into body for beats 15 and 16 / rows 1 and 3 only or ½ the dancers (16) ------Ooh, do do do do do, na na na ah, ooh . repeat with rows 1, 2, 3 and 4 or all dancers (16) Page 2

0:49 32 SECTION I You might not ever get rich, ha . turn to face downstage and step on R foot, walking R, L, R, L / place R foot forward with knees bent and then place R foot back beside L foot in 1st position / place L foot forward with knees bent and then place L foot back beside R foot in 1st position (8) ------Let me tell you it's better than digging a . step to R side with R foot, step behind L, step to R ditch side with R foot, touch L heel to left side and lean back / step to L side with L foot, step behind R, step to L side with L foot, touch R heel to right side and lean back (8) ------There ain't no telling who you might meet . R box-step / step on to R foot and drag to R side / make two small jumps backwards while facing stage L (8) ------A movie star or maybe a common thief . facing stage L, step forward R, touch L toe behind, step forward L, touch R toe behind / walk in a counter-clockwise circle R, L, R, L to finish facing downstage (8)

1:06 32 CHORUS Working at the car wash (oh oh, yeah . feet in 1st position / make two counter-clockwise yeah) circles with R hand and palm facing out, make two clockwise circles with L hand and palm facing out / R pivot step to face upstage, R pivot step to face downstage (8) ------At the car wash, yeah (ooh, yeah yeah) . feet in 1st position / wave arms above head R, L, R, L / step R, touch L to side and snap finger, step L, touch R to side and snap fingers (8) ------At the car wash (sing it with me . 3-step R turn to stage R and touch L with a hand now) clap, 3-step L turn to stage L and touch R with a hand clap (8) ------. lower to ground for 4 beats while lowering hands at Working at the car wash, yeah the same time with fingers moving like rain, hold (Oh, oh) beat 5, jump to standing 2nd position on beats 6, 7 and 8 / third of class jumps on beat 6, third of class jumps on beat 7, third of class jumps on beat 8 (8)

1:23 32 SECTION II Come summer the work gets kind of hard . step L, touch R to R side and punch R hand towards L foot / step R, touch L to L side and punch L hand Page 3 towards R foot / skip L, R, L, R to form small rows standing one directly in front of the other (8) ------. R arm to 2nd position, L arm to 2nd position / arms This ain't no place to be if you're rise and lower behind neck and out to 2nd position planning on being a star with hands flexed / rows 1 and 3 jump down on beat 5 and jump back to previous position on beat 7, rows 2 and 4 jump down on beat 6 and jump back to previous position on beat 8 (8) ------. R arm rises and L arm lowers, L arm rises and R Let me tell you it's always cool arm lowers to form waves / repeat / R arm in upper V and L arm in lower V, L arm in upper V and R arm in lower V / repeat (8) (extension: rows 1 & 3 begin by rising R arm and rows 2 & 4 begin by rising L arm) ------. arms circle counter-clockwise above head / skip And the boss don't mind sometimes back to starting position (8) if you're acting like a fool

1:39 32 CHORUS (repeat one) Working at the car wash (oh oh, yeah . repeat first 3 sets of 8 of CHORUS (24) yeah) At the car wash, yeah (ooh ooh ooh) At the car wash (ow said, now come and work it with me now, yeah) ------Working at the car wash, yeah . skip R, L, R, L while moving into 2 rows / step to Said, said, said, sing 2nd position, raise arms on beats 6, 7, and 8 (8)

1:56 32 SECTION III (Work and work) . standing in 1st position, pivot to face stage L and Well those cars never stop coming place R foot forward with knee bent (both feet (Work and work) facing stage L) while arms open to 2nd position, step Keep those rags and machines back to 1st position and bring arms in / repeat / skip humming backwards R, L, R, L while looking to stage R (in order to keep straight lines) / repeat all (16) ------(Work and work) . 2 jumps while punching R arm in air twice, step R My fingers to the bone to R side and look to stage R / skip backwards R, L, (Work and work) R, L while looking to stage R (in order to keep Keep on and can't wait till it's time to go straight lines) / repeat (16) home

2:13 30 SECTION IV (Ooh ooh ooh) . skip to centre stage to form a very small and Hey, get your car washed today clumpy circle (facing inwards) / grab hands (8) Page 4

------(Ooh ooh ooh) . skip backwards until circle is fully spread while Fill up and you don't have to pay holding hands(8) ------(Ooh ooh ooh) . turn to L side, step forward R, touch L, step L, Hey, get your car washed today touch R, step R, touch L, step L, touch R while moving the circle clockwise and arms waving above head R, L, R, L (8) ------Give it up, right away . jump to 2nd position facing outwards from circle on (Car wash!) beat 1, hold 2, raise arms 3, hold 4, lower arms on beats 5 and 6 (6)

2:28 62 INTERLUDE 14 Sharks in the water make they jaws lock . skip R, L, R, L… to small group positions while When I swim through the grim, I'm snapping R fingers at R hip too hot Y'all can make y'all bets Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch 16 Shark slayer, bow down playa . Creative movement sequence for rinsing a car (8) 'Cause this right here will be your worst nightmare (nightmare) ------Work that, work that, pop back, hurt . Creative movement sequence for soaping a car (8) that Turn this up and bang it all up in the surface 16 (Work and work) . Creative movement sequence for scrubbing a car (8) 9 to 5 I gotta keep that fat stack coming ------. Creative movement sequence for rinsing a car (8) (Work and work) (work it) No matter how big the shark is, the right keep running 16 (Work and work) . Creative movement sequence for drying a car (8) Washing cars ain't no place to be a superstar man ------(Work and work) . Skip to starting positions (8) That's why I work, and work

3:01 32 CHORUS (repeat two) Working at the car wash (ohhh, yeah) . repeat first 3 sets of 8 of CHORUS (24) At the car wash, yeah (come on work it, baby work it, say now) At the car wash (ahh) Page 5 Working at the car wash, yeah ------So come on, come on, come on, . run to make clump at downstage centre while come on, come on facing upstage (8)

3:18 32 Intro: PART III (repeat) Ooh, do do do do do, na na na ah, ooh . arms circle counter-clockwise above head / arms (Now keep it coming) circle clockwise above head / R arm to 2nd position, L arm to 2nd position, raise arms and connect above head with palms together, hold beat 12, sway arms back and forth for beats 13 and 14, continue to sway and lower into body for beats 15 and 16 / ½ the dancers (16) ------Ooh, do do do do do, na na na ah, . repeat with all dancers (16) ooh (You may not ever get rich, but hey)

3:34 25 CLOSING (Ooh ooh ooh) . turn over left shoulder, lunge onto L foot and look Hey, get your car washed today (hey) at audience / skip upstage R, L, R, L while using L hand to gesture to audience to come (8) ------(Ooh ooh ooh) . facing downstage with feet in 1st position / make Hey, get your car washed today two counter-clockwise circles with R hand and palm facing out, make two clockwise circles with L hand and palm facing out / skip backwards R, L, R, L with arms lowering from shoulders up and down (8) ------(Ooh ooh ooh) . facing downstage with feet in 1st position / make Hey, get your car washed today two counter-clockwise circles with R hand and (phenomenal hit) palm facing out, make two clockwise circles with L hand and palm facing out / lean R, L, R, L while lowering to ground on beats 5, 6, 7 and 8 (8) ------. jump to 2nd position with arms above head and fingers spread (1) Page 6

2:28 62 INTERLUDE – OPTION B 14 Sharks in the water make they jaws lock . skip R, L, R, L… to new group positions while When I swim through the grim, I'm snapping R fingers at R hip too hot Y'all can make y'all bets Y'all small tuna fish, I'm one big catch 16 Shark slayer, bow down playa . Group 1: standing in 1st position, pivot to face 'Cause this right here will be your stage L and place R foot forward with knee bent worst nightmare (nightmare) (both feet facing stage L) while arms open to 2nd position, step back to 1st position and bring arms in / repeat / walk backwards R, L, R, L (8) ------Work that, work that, pop back, hurt . Group 2: R box-step / step on to R foot and drag to that R side / make two small jumps backwards while Turn this up and bang it all up in the facing stage L (8) surface 16 (Work and work) . Group 3: 2 jumps while punching R arm in air 9 to 5 I gotta keep that fat stack twice, step R to R side and look to stage R / walk coming backwards R, L, R, L (8) ------. Group 4: step L, touch R to R side and punch R (Work and work) (work it) hand towards L foot / step R, touch L to L side and No matter how big the shark is, the punch L hand towards R foot / skip L, R, L, R in a right keep running counter-clockwise circle (8) 16 (Work and work) . All Groups: with fists, raise arms on beats 1 and 3, Washing cars ain't no place to be a skip 5, 6, 7, 8 towards starting position (8) superstar man ------(Work and work) . All Groups: repeat above and finish in starting That's why I work, and work position (8) Page 7 DANCE FORMATIONS

Based on a class size of 28

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