Morale captains to the stage! Here’s this year’s version of the THON line dance lyrics.

Stretching

1-8 Knees up, let’s get rockin’ / Pop, lock & drop it

2-8 Swoop down, to the ground / (PAUSE) Bring it arounnnnd town

3-8 Twist and turn / Feel the burn

4-8 FTK, without a doubt / Scream, and shout, and let it out

…Bring the action

Verse 1

1-8 2-0-1-3 / Great to see ya BJC

2-8 Penn State, restore the roar / Nittany Lions for the cure

3-8 Blue Band has its golden year / Our19 rock Olympic gear

4-8 Overtime victory / Sing our love and loyalty

5-8 Avicii, DayGlow, and the Boss / HUH, says Rick Ross (dub in)

6-8 Football jerseys add last names / Love those D1 hockey games

7-8 Cata buses sent from space / what’s up with that 2 week break?

8-8 O’Brien’s Lions, we BILLieve / Penn State athletes, ONE TEAM

Chorus

1-8 Stomp! Make the staaaands shake / What? This is Penn State

2-8 Cancer got no chance IN HERE / For the kids, we dance

3-8 Families reppin’ all 4 Diamonds / Make ‘em proud, Nittany Lions

4-8 46, fight on dancers / Goooo State! Beat Cancer!

Verse 2

1-8 Sandy strikes the Eastern coast / Neighbors there to help the most

2-8 Aurora, Newtown struck by sorrow / nation strives for safe tomorrow

3-8 Red Bull drops a man from space / Obama wins his second race

4-8 Right and left… have a tiff / Watch out for that fiscal cliff

5-8 Replacement refs, it’s not soccer / Where’d they get you… foot locker?

6-8 Phelps swims for 22 / Usain Bolts out of shoes

7-8 Fierce 5 wins the gold / Gabby Douglas breaks the mold

8-8 Lebron gets ring, he’s at his best / McKayla… not impressed

Chorus

1-8 Stomp! Make the staaaands shake / What? This is Penn State

2-8 Cancer got no chance IN HERE / For the kids, we dance

3-8 Families reppin’ all 4 Diamonds / Make ‘em proud, Nittany Lions

4-8 46, fight on dancers / Goooo State! Beat Cancer!

Verse 3

1-8 Apocalypse, where you at? / Ain’t nobody got time for that

2-8 Jay-Z Beyonce have a baby / Need a sitter, “Call me maybe?”

3-8 SnapChat, can get wild / Here comes Honey Boo Boo Child

4-8 Erhmagerd, Grumpy Cat / YOLO, we’re over that

5-8 One Direction / Steals the show

6-8 “You don’t know you’re beautiful” / “Ohhh oh oh”

7-8 Avengers make the perfect team / Dark Knight leaves the silver screen

8-8 Dance break, about to start / Think we’ll do that Gangnam part?

…NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE

Dance Break

1-8 (music) “OH” / (music) “OH”

2-8 Barry’s incredible / Dance with us around the globe

3-8 Uno, dos, tres, quatro / cinco seis woo woo

4-8 (music) …if you wanna scream

Chorus

1-8 Stomp! Make the staaaands shake / What? This is Penn State

2-8 Cancer got no chance IN HERE / For the kids, we dance

3-8 Families reppin’ all 4 Diamonds / Make ‘em proud, Nittany Lions

4-8 46, fight on dancers / Goooo State! Beat Cancer!

Verse 4

1-8 Come on, THON, move those feet / Keep on dancing to the beat

2-8 5K, named with pride / Finding hope in every stride

3-8 Hershey Center done at last / Built from efforts past

4-8 Top ranked in cancer care / Love for kids both here and there

5-8 Roots run deep with honesty / Wisdom growing like a tree

6-8 Strength to stand and fight / With courage, a cure’s in sight

7-8 Why we dance, FTK / Chris’s diamonds lead the way

8-8 In our hearts, we light a fire / Tomorrow’s miracles we inspire!

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