Iko Iko — Piano Lead Sheet

"Iko Iko" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 80 BPM.

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Lyrics

I ko, I ko, I ko, I ko un day. Jock a mo fee no ai na ne, jock a mo fee na ne. My spy boy told your spy boy, sit tin’ on the Bay ou. My spy boy told your spy boy I’m gon’ set your tail on fire. (D)Talk in’ ’bout hey now, (hey now,) hey now, (hey now,) I ko, I ko un day. Jock a mo fee no ai na ne, jock a mo fee na ne. (D)My Ma rie told your rail Ma rie, sitt in on the Bay ou. My Ma rie ’em told your chick Ma rie gon na set your flag on fire. ne. We gon’ down to Bo la sion, (A7)I ko, I ko un day. o. ’Cause We gon’ catch a lit tle ol’ sal mon now and we’re jock a mo fee na ne. Now, (D)talk in’ ’bout hey now, (hey now,) hey now, (hey now,) I ko, I ko un day. Jock a mo fee no ai na ne, jock a mo fee na ne. (D)See Ma rie down the rail road tracks, I ko, I ko, un day. Put it here ’em in the mess en sack wit’ your jock a mo fee na ne. My lil’ boy to your lil’ boy, (A7)get your head on my day. o. ’Cause My lil’ girl what to you your lil’ boy, now we gon’ get a your chick en wire. Now, (D)Talk in’ ’bout hey now, (hey now,) hey now, (hey now,) I ko, I ko un day. Jock a mo fee no ai na ne, jock a mo fee na ne. (D)We gon’ down to Bed rail ford town, I ko, I ko, un day. We gon’ tell ’em ’bout your mess in’ ’round they gon’ jock a mo fee na ne. Both er what you tell them to, (A7)I ko, I ko un day. o. ’Cause we ain’t do what to you tell us to now if you jock a mo fee na ne. Now, (D)talk in’ ’bout hey now, (hey now,) hey now, (hey now,) I ko, I ko un day. Jock a mo fee no ai na ne, jock a mo fee na ne. Jock a mo fee na nay, what I say, un day. Jock a mo fee na nay, what I say, un day. Jock a mo fee na nay, what I say, un day. Jock mo I ko un fee na what I mo fee na nay. un I a I ko un day, na jock a mo say, na nay. un

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Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
D
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
hard
Artist
Dr. John

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