[Verse 1]
My grandma and your grandma were sittin' by the fire
My grandma told your grandma, "I'm gonna set your flag on fire"
[Refrain]
Talk-in' 'bout
Hey now, hey now
Iko-iko, un-day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
[Verse 2]
Look at my king all dressed in red
Iko, iko, un-day
Bet-cha five dollars he'll kill you dead
Jock-a-mo fee na-ne
[Refrain]
Talk-in' 'bout
Hey now, hey now
Iko-iko, un day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
Yeah
[Verse 3]
See that man all dressed in green
Iko-iko, un-day
He ain't a man, he's a lovin' machine
Jock-a-mo fee na-ne
[Refrain]
Talk-in' 'bout
Hey now, hey now
Iko-iko, un day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
Yeah
[Verse 4]
My flag boy and your flag boy were sittin' by the fire
With your flag boy told and my flag boy
I'm gonna set their flags on fire
[Refrain]
Talkin' 'bout
Hey now, hey now
Iko-iko, un day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
[Outro]
Talkin' 'bout
Hey now
Talkin' 'bout
Hey now, hey now
Iko-iko, un day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
Jock-a-mo fee-na-ne
Iko Iko was written by Jesse Thomas & Boogaloo Joe Jones & Marilyn Jones & Sharon Jones & Joan Marie Johnson & Barbara Anne Hawkins & Rosa Lee Hawkins.
Iko Iko was produced by Lennie Petze & Cyndi Lauper.
Cyndi Lauper released Iko Iko on Tue Oct 14 1986.