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