Lyrics - Dakota
(Native American folk song – Dakota)
Ya ha e hi ya, Ya ha e hi ya,
He ya e yo e yo e-e-e,
He i yo e yo, He i yo e yo,
O-ya-ka-po he-e, O-ya-ka-po he-e yo.
English Translation
I only found a translation for the last line:
Tell afar his message, tell afar his message. (source)
See also
- Country / Culture: US / Native American
- Melody: E,G,A,B
- Meter: 2
- Rhythm:
- Scale: tetratonic
- Tones: l,drm
- Source: The Music Hour, Silver Burdett, 1932
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
