Chords with lyrics
Intro
|A minorAm |A minorAm |DmDm |G+G | x3
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
Verse 1:
A minorAm A minorAm
Mama was queen of the mambo, Papa was king of the Congo
DmDm G+G
Deep down in a jungle I started banging my first bongo
A minorAm A minorAm
Every monkey like to be, in my place instead of me
DmDm G+G
'Cause I'm the king of Bongo, baby, I'm the king of Bongo Bong
Verse 2:
A minorAm A minorAm
I went to the big town where there is a lot of sound
DmDm G+G
From the jungle to the city looking for a bigger crown
A minorAm A minorAm
So I play my Boogie for the people of big city
DmDm G+G
But they don't go crazy when I'm banging all my boogie
A minorAm
I'm the
A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
Verse 3:
A minorAm A minorAm
Nobody likes to be in my place instead of me
DmDm G+G
'Cause nobody go crazy when I'm banging on my boogie
A minorAm A minorAm
I'm a king without a crown, hanging loose in a big town
DmDm G+G
But I'm the king of Bongo, baby, I'm the king of Bongo Bong
Instrumental
|A minorAm |A minorAm |DmDm |G+G | x2
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
Hear me when I come
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm G+G
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
Verse 4: A minorAm A minorAm
They said that I'm a clown making too much dirty sound
DmDm G+G
They said there is no place for little monkey in this town
A minorAm A minorAm
Nobody liked to be in my place instead of me
DmDm G+G
'Cause nobody go crazy when I'm banging on my boogie
A minorAm
I'm the
A minorAm
I'm the king, king of the bongo
DmDm G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
A minorAm
I'm the king, king of the bongo
DmDm G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
Verse 5:
A minorAm A minorAm
Banging on my bongo all that swing belongs to me
DmDm G+G
I'm so happy there's nobody in my place instead of me
A minorAm A minorAm
I'm a king without a crown, hanging loose in a big town
DmDm G+G
But I'm the king of Bongo, baby, I'm the king of Bongo Bong
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
Hear me when I come
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
Hear me when I come
Verse 6:
A minorAm A minorAm
Mama was queen of the mambo, Papa was king of the Congo
DmDm G+G
Deep down in a jungle I started banging my first bongo
A minorAm A minorAm
Every monkey like to be, in my place instead of me
DmDm G+G
'Cause I'm the king of Bongo, baby, I'm the king of Bongo Bong
Bridge:
|A minorAm |A minorAm |DmDm |
G+G A minorAm A minorAm DmDm DmDm
Hear me when I come
A minorAm A minorAm
I'm the king, king of the bongo
DmDm G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
A minorAm
I'm the king, king of the bongo
DmDm G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
Outro
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
G+G
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo
A minorAm A minorAm DmDm
(King of the Bongo, King of the Bongo Bong)
N.C.
King-ki-ring-king, king-a-rim of bongo