Well a Cherokee chief as he dances along He does an Indian boogie to a white man's song Singin' hey-ho-a-lina (hey-ho-a-lina) hey-ho-a-lina (hey-ho-a-lina) A well a hey-ho-a-lina wup-wup a-wittena-yea Well he dances over here and he dances over there And he keeps on a dancin' everywhere Singin' hey-ho-a-lina... [ Guitar ] Well he dances on the hill and he dances on the rock But he keeps on shakin' that tomohawk Singin' hey-ho-a-lina... Well he sings to the hills and he sings to the clouds And he keeps on singin' so big and proud A now hey-ho-a-lina... Well he's a Cherokee cheif as a you might know And he keeps on sittin' singing nuven-yo A now hey-ho-a-lina... Well a Cherokee chief as he dances along He does an Indian boogie to a white man's song Singin' hey-ho-a-lina...