"It's Your Move" is a song by

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, released in March 1983 on the album ''Heartbeat to Heartbeat''.

America version

A few months after the song's initial release, it was released by the band America, retitled "Your Move", from their album of the same name. It was released as a 7" single in Italy on Capitol Records.

Diana Ross version

In 1984, Diana Ross

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the song. It appears on the album '' Swept Away''. This version was later sampled in the 2011

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song " リサフランク420 / 現代のコンピュー" ("Lisa Frank 420 / Modern Computing") by

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, where it was slowed down and

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, with the pitch changed. It became an Internet meme worldwide.

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