Requirements
Loud Voices!
Objective
To get the energy levels up!
Description
L = leaders, C= campers, E= everyone
*Note: the leaders can always sing throughout the entire song (even when it’s supposed to be campers only) in order to make it louder and have more energy
L: The Y’s an open door
C: RIGHT ON
L: Since 1844
C: RIGHT ON
L: The leaders of our youth
C: RIGHT ON
L: Build character and truth
C: RIGHT ON
L: Sound off
E: Y-M [hand motions for Y and M]
L: Say it again
E: C-A [hand motions for C and A]
L: Bring it on down
E: Y-M-C-A [hand motions for Y, M, C, and A]
C: Y-M [hand motions for Y and M]
L: What!
C: Y-M [hand motions for Y and M]
L: What!
C: Y-M-C-A [hand motions for Y, M, C, and A]
L: What!
C: C-A [hand motions for C and A]
L: What!
C: C-A [hand motions for C and A]
L: What!
C: C-A-M-P [hand motions for C, A, M, and P]
E: Oh, Y-M-C-A-C-A-M-P, Y-M-C-A-C-A-M-P [hand motions for Y, M, C, A, and P]
E: Y-Camp, Y-Camp
E: Yayyy Y-Camp!
E: P-A, P-A-L-O [clap once for the first two letters, then clap once for two letters together (P and A, L and O)]
E: A-L, A-L-T-O [clap once for the first two letters, then clap once for two letters together (A and L, T and O)]
E: P-A-L-O A-L-T-O, Palo Alto Y! [clap as quickly as you can]
E: All right, all right, all right, all right, all right [make a fist with your right hand and shake it in the air every time you say “all right”]
E: To the left, to the left, to the left, to the left, to the left [make a fist with your left hand and shake it in the air every time you say “to the left”]
L: People in the back, show me where you’re at [point to the back]
E: RIGHT HERE! [only those in the back say it]
L: People in the front, let me here you grunt
E: UH! [only those in the front say it]
L: People in the middle, let me see you wiggle
E: (everyone in the middle wiggle around) [only those in the middle do any motions]
L: People in their seats, let me hear the Y-Camp beat,
E: 2 claps (a little slower), 3 claps (quickly, together) (<–REPEAT), 3 claps (quickly, together), 3 claps (quickly, together), 1 clap
E: Whoopsie I missed [dive both hands towards each other in the air with the right hand going under the left (should sort of look like you missed when trying to clap)]
E: All right, all right, all right [use both hands to make quick wave motions away from you]
E: Right on, right on, right on [both hands do the same wave motions but slower]
E: Boom shakalocka, boom shakalocka, boom shakalocka [make a fist with right hand and shake it in the air for the first time boom shakalocka is said, then left, then right again, should be done fairly quick]
E: Huh
E: Wiggle it, just a little bit [everyone wiggles around]
E: Uh (grunt) [make fists with both hands and have them facing towards you with arms bent then pull down towards yourself]
E: Far out [both hands go from a little above waist in a downward motion to the left]