TraditionalJackimo feen-I-ay Jackimo feen-I-ayYou don't like what the big chief say.He say Jackimo feen-I-ayJackimo feen-I-ay Hooray MelindaJackimo feen-I-ay Jackimo fenderYou don't like what the big chief say.He say Jackimo feen-I ayWell my spy boy and your spy boy sittin' by the bayou.Yeah my spy boy and your spy boy we're gonna get your chicken by youAnd he say nowHere me sing outHey nowHey nowHey nowHey nowIko Iko on dayAnd it's jackimo feeno an-an-dayJackimo feen-I-ayWell the little-bitty boy got a heart of steelIko iko an-dayAnd he never would bow and he never would kneel.Jackimo feen-I-ayHe was a mighty brave when he sang his songIko iko an-dayAnd that's why his name gonna carry on.Jackimo feen-I-ayHere me sing outWell the prettiest thing I ever did seeIko iko an-dayWas a Mardi Gras Injun in New Orleans.Jackimo feen-I-ayYeah they run' em up and they run 'em on down.Iko iko an-dayAnd they play wild Injun when the sun go down.Jackimo feen-I-ayWell you see my spy she all dressed in green.Iko iko an-dayYeah hide the pistol where it can't be seen.Jackimo feen-I-ayWell you see my spy she all dressed in red.Iko iko an-dayGonna bury a hatchet in the big chief's head.Jackimo feen-I-ayEverybody sing nowHear you sing outWell the Mardi Gras comin' and it won't be longIko iko an-day'til the wild Tchopatoulas start to carry on.Jackimo feen-I-ayHear you sing outAnd it's jackimo feeno an-an-dayJackimo feen-I-ay