Well, a Cherokee chief as he dances along
Sings an Indian boogie to a white man's song
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Well, he dances over here, and he dances over there
Now he's dancing with a squal called standing bear
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
♪
Well, he dances on the truck, and he dances on the rock
But he keeps on shaking his ol' tomahawk
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Well, he sings a little soft, and he sings a little loud
With his tom-tom beatin' so big and proud
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
♪
Well, he dances over here, and he dances over there
Now he's dancing with a squal called standing bear
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin,' "hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Now, he's a Cherokee chief as a you all might know
When he keeps on a singing, singing that upon yo
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina"
"Hey-ho-a-lina"
Singin', "Hey-ho-a-lina" oh, oh no, it's in my head (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)