Iko Iko

by The Dixie Cups
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(C)I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko un (G)day.

(G7)Jock a mo fee no ai na né, jock a mo fee na (C)né.

My grand ma and your grand ma were talk in’ by the (G)fi o.

(G7)My grand ma told your grand ma, “We’re gon na par ty on the bay ou.” Talk in’ ‘bout, hey now, hey now, I ko I ko un (G)day.

(G7)Jock a mo fee no ai na né, jock a mo fee na (C)né.

(C)My por poise and your por poise, swim min’ up the (G)bay ou.

(G7)My por poise told a your por poise, “I’m gon na jump a in to the (C)sky o.” Now, you my best friend and you your best friend were sit ting on the (G)bay ou.

‘cause (G7)My best friend told your best friend, “Man, my por poise jumped so high o.” Talk in’ ’bout hey now, hey now, I ko I ko un (G)day.

(G7)Jock a mo fee no ai na né, jock a mo fee na (C)né.

(C)See that girl all dressed in green, I ko, I ko (G)un day.

(G7)She’s not a she’s jam mer maid queen, “I’m gon na jock a mo fee na (C)né.

o.” Now, you my lit tle told you your lit tle were “O ko, me o (G)mi o.” ‘cause (G7)My lit tle told your lit tle “We be jam min’ on the bay ou.” Talk in’ ’bout jock a mo fee na (C)né.

Talk in’ ‘bout (Bb7)I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko, un day;

I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko, un day;

(Bb7)I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko, un day;

I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko, un day;

day.

Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Iko Iko

What key is "Iko Iko" in?
"Iko Iko" by The Dixie Cups is in the key of C with a tempo of 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Iko Iko" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Iko Iko" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Iko Iko" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by The Dixie Cups can I play here?
Try "IKO IKO", "CHAPEL OF LOVE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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