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Cyndi Lauper Iko Iko Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 7.40/10 [15 votes]Album: True Colors / Original Release Date: 1986Genre: RockSong Duration: 2 min 08 sec
CYNDI LAUPER
- Iko Iko Lyrics / with translationswritten by M. Jones, S. Jones, J. Jones, J. Thomas
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Now, your grandma's, and my grandma's,
sittin' by the fire
My grandma told your grandma,
"I'm gonna set your flag on fire."
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (yeah)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
Now, your flag boy and my flag boy
Was sittin' by the fire
My flag boy told your flag boy
"I'm gonna set your flag on fire."
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (yeah)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
(Hey, hey now)
Now, look at my king,
All dressed in red
Iko-Iko an-dey
I betcha' five dollars,
He'll kill ya dead
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (hey)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
IKO! (descending into general hilarity)
1964 arc publishing melder publishing and trio music
(admin by warners-tama ) copyright 1964
Now, your grandma's, and my grandma's,
sittin' by the fire
My grandma told your grandma,
"I'm gonna set your flag on fire."
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (yeah)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
Now, your flag boy and my flag boy
Was sittin' by the fire
My flag boy told your flag boy
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (yeah)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
(Hey, hey now)
Now, look at my king,
All dressed in red
Iko-Iko an-dey
I betcha' five dollars,
He'll kill ya dead
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
Hey, now (hey now) Hey now, (hey now)
Iko-iko an dey (hey)
Chakko mo fino, ah-nah-ney
Chakko mo fi-nah-ney
IKO! (descending into general hilarity)
Facts about Iko Iko
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Iko Iko is written by Joan Marie Johnson, Rosa Lee Hawkins, Barbara Ann Hawkins.
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It is first released in 1986 as part of Cyndi Lauper's album "True Colors" which includes 10 tracks in total. This song is the 6th track on this album.
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When we ask ourselves what the song was truly meant to express, the Mardi Gras celebration emerges through Cyndi Lauper's 'Iko Iko' because the song uses vibrant visual elements and musical patterns to demonstrate the festive enjoyment and social bonds of the festival. Iko iko lyrics mostly emphasizes celebration, joy, nostalgia, social commentary and party. The song demonstrates that both traditional celebrations and romantic relationships need to face their fundamental disputes which drive their essential conflicts. The lyrics contain some mild language and themes of conflict, which may be suitable for older children but require parental guidance for younger audiences.
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Iko Iko falls under the genre Rock.
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Iko Iko song length is 2 minutes and 08 seconds.
Who wrote Iko Iko lyrics?
Iko Iko is written by Joan Marie Johnson, Rosa Lee Hawkins, Barbara Ann Hawkins.
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When was Iko Iko released?
It is first released in 1986 as part of Cyndi Lauper's album "True Colors" which includes 10 tracks in total. This song is the 6th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Iko Iko lyrics?
When we ask ourselves what the song was truly meant to express, the Mardi Gras celebration emerges through Cyndi Lauper's 'Iko Iko' because the song uses vibrant visual elements and musical patterns to demonstrate the festive enjoyment and social bonds of the festival. Iko iko lyrics mostly emphasizes celebration, joy, nostalgia, social commentary and party. The song demonstrates that both traditional celebrations and romantic relationships need to face their fundamental disputes which drive their essential conflicts. The lyrics contain some mild language and themes of conflict, which may be suitable for older children but require parental guidance for younger audiences.
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Which genre is Iko Iko?
Iko Iko falls under the genre Rock.
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How long is the song Iko Iko?
Iko Iko song length is 2 minutes and 08 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Joan Marie Johnson, Rosa Lee Hawkins, Barbara Ann HawkinsRecord Label(s): 1986 Sony Music Entertainment Inc
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