![]() THE BLACKNESS WOULD HIT ME= Darkness used to hit me. THE BLACKNESS= Darkness (here it refers to an evil sensation). That’s a time warp because time was distorted. The most common use, though, is when you see on TV a slow motion of something fleeting, for example, a drop of water falls into a glass of water and it takes 1/2 second, but you can see it very slowly and it takes 1/2 minute. For example, if you are deep into your memories and are re-living a past scene intensely, so intensely you feel you are living it again now, when you come back to reality you can say that you had a time warp. A time warp is a distortion in the flow of time, either because time stops, or goes extremely slow or because you turn back in time and go to the past or because the past feels like present. TIME WARP= Here it is just the name of the dance, but look at the “Song Meaning” section to understand why they call this dance “Time Warp”. If something takes its toll it means that you have to pay a price for it, that it has unwanted consequences. TOLL= A fixed charge or tax for a privilege. MADNESS= Craziness, the act of being mad (AmE= crazy). He had a pick up truck and the devil's eyes When a snake of a guy gave me an evil wink Let, let, le-le-le-le-let's exercise, let's exercise So you think you can do the time warp, eh? The lyrics for the pop version change a little bit, here they are: Go to links to see the pop version and learn how to dance it. The dance was a success in Britain and got popular for parties, birthdays, wedding and all sorts of celebrations and it is still popular today there. This song got very famous and there is also a more modern pop version of it. This song is a fragment from a famous musical (made also into a movie) called Rocky Humour Picture Show. It was also performed by Bruce Scott, Jamie Donnelly, Boni Enten, and Graham Jarvis in the 1974 Roxy production in Los Angeles and the original Broadway production (with O'Brien replacing Scott in Broadway) by Sal Sharah, Kate Fitzpatrick, Maureen Elkner, and Arthur Dignam in the 1974 Australian production, by Edward Tudor-Pole, Mary Maddox, Linda Davidson, and Jonathan Adams in the 1990 West End Revival, by Raúl Esparza, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Kristen Lee Kelly, and Dick Cavett in the 2001 Broadway Revival, by Chris Colfer, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Kevin McHale, Jenna Ushkowitz, and Heather Morris in the 2010 Glee episode, and by Reeve Carney, Christina Milian, Annaleigh Ashford, and Tim Curry in the 2016 reimagining TV film.Crazy is the word here. Little Nell in the original 1973 stage production and the 1975 original film, with Jonathan Adams and Charles Gray respectively. It was originally performed by Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, and ![]() ![]() ![]() This is one of the seven songs that appear in every important soundtrack of Rocky Horror productions. Music and lyrics were composed by Richard O'Brien back in 1972 while the original musical arrangements are from Richard Hartley. " Time Warp" is a song from theatrical and cinematographic productions of The Rocky Horror Show since 1973 to this day, including the 1975 original film, the 2015 tribute production celebrating 40 years, and the 2016 reimagining film. Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, and the Narrator ![]()
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