iko iko

My grand-ma and your grand-ma were

sit-tin' by the fire. - My grand-ma told

your grand-ma, "I'm gon-na set your flag on fire." -

Chorus:

Tal-kin' 'bout, Hey now! Hey now! I-KO, I-KO, un-day.

Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne. - Jock-a-mo fee na-ne. -

Look at my king all dressed in red. -

I-KO, I-KO, un-day. I bet-cha five doll-lars he'll

kill you dead. - Jock-a-mo fee na-ne. -

(Repeat Chorus)

See that man all dressed in green? -

I-KO, I-KO, un-day. He ain't a man; He's a

lo-vin' ma-chine. - Jock-a-mo fee na-ne. -

(Repeat Chorus)

My flag boy and your flag boy were

sit-tin' by the fire. - My flag boy told

your flag boy, "I'm gon-na set your flag on fire." -

(Repeat Chorus)