Lyrics - Haitian Creole
(Folk song from Haiti)
Tonton Bouki,
Tonton Bouki,
Ou ap dòmi?
Ou ap dòmi?
Lévé pou bat tanbou-a,
Lévé pou bat tanbou-a!
Ding ding dong!
Ding ding dong!
English Translation - Uncle Bouki
Uncle Bouki,
Uncle Bouki,
Are you sleeping?
Are you sleeping?
Get up to play the drum,
Get up to play the drum!
Ding, ding, dong!
Ding, ding, dong!
See also
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody