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In Monty Python tradition, this is a silly, off-topic song that starts off the show. The actors sing about the great country of Finland after mishearing what the historian said in “Overture.”
The “fish schlapping” dance originated as a Monty Python sketch.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhJQp-q1...
[COMPANY]
Finland, Finland, Finland
That's the country for me!
[MAYOR]
Finland is the country where we dance
Finland is the country where we play
Here in Finland boy and girl can find a true romance
In traditional Scandinavian vay!
[COMPANY]
Schlip! Schlap!
[MAYOR]
Schlip-a-schlap-a vay
[COMPANY]
Schlip! Schlap!
[MAYOR]
Schlap away all day
[COMPANY]
Schlip! Schlap!
[MAYOR]
You simply can't go wrong
Vith traditional fish-schlapping song
[COMPANY]
Finland, Finland, Finland
[MEN]
The country where I quite want to be
[SOLOIST 1]
Pony trekking-
[SOLOIST 2]
Or camping-
[COMPANY]
Or just watching TV
Finland, Finland, Finland
That's the country for me
[HISTORIAN, spoken]
I said, "England."
[COMPANY, spoken]
What? Oh, sorry, sorry about that
Finland/Fisch Schlapping Dance was written by John Du Prez & Neil Innes & Eric Idle.
Eric Idle released Finland/Fisch Schlapping Dance on Sat Jan 01 2005.