Iko Iko None (Traditional) Last Updated 12/28/96 General Rules On Chord Charts Typical GD version. A Sample Riff D D A A A D D Hey now, Hey now, A Iko Iko ah-nay A Joc-a-mo-fee-no-ah-nah-nay D Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay D My spy boy to your spy boy, A They were sittin' along the bayou, A My spy boy to your spy boy, D I'm gonna set your tail on fire. Hey now, Hey now, Iko Iko ah-nay Joc-a-mo-fee-no-ah-nah-nay Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay My Grandma to your Grandpa Sittin on' the bayou My Grandma to your Grandpa Gonna fix your chicken wire. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This version is more what Dr. John would do. D Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay D Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay A Baby, If you don't like what I've got to say, D Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay D Iko, Iko, A Iko Iko Ah-Nay A Joc-a-mo-fee-no-ah-nah-nay D Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay D My spy boy to your spy boy, A They were sittin' along the bayou, A My spy boy to your spy boy, D I'm gonna set your tail on fire. Hey now, Hey now, Iko Iko ah-nay Joc-a-mo-fee-no-ah-nah-nay Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay We goin' down to Bedford town, Iko Iko ah- nay Sure get rowdy when the sun go down, Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay See Marie down the railroad track Iko Iko Ah-nay Said put it here in the chicken sack Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay My little boy to your little boy, Get your head on my-o My little girl to your little boy, Gonna fix your chicken wire We goin' down to see my shack, Iko Iko ah-nay Shoulder to shoulder and back to back Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay The little bitty boy I did not care Iko Iko ah-nay I had to leave New Orleans to go somewhere Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay Goin' down to see my granny Iko Iko ah-nay Sure get rowdy eatin' grits and gravy Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay My flag boy to your flag boy Sittin on' the bayou My flag boy to your flag boy, Gonna set your flag on fire. See me gal all dressed in red Iko Iko ah-nay Bet you five dollars she'll shoot you dead Joc-a-mo-fee-nah-nay -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Sample Riff (^) Slide Up (\) Slide Down (h) Hammer On (p) Pull Off (b) Bend MIDI Tab Support Audio (ikoiko.mid) D E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G--------7--7-----------7--7-------------------------------- D---7h9------------7h9--------9----------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------- A E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G--7--7--7--7----------------------------------------------- D--------------10p9--7-------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------- A E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------------------------------------- D------5--5-----7--7--------5--5--7------------------------- A---7--------7-----------7---------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------- D E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------------------------------------- D------5--5--5--7--5p4-------------------------------------- A---7-------------------5----------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------- Return To Base -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This File contains merely an interpretation of the represented musical piece. It is not intended to replace any commercially available publishing, nor is it guaranteed to represent an exact transcription of any commercially or otherwise released piece. Ed Bick's Tab Archive, 1997