It was in ancient history, thousand BC up in the jungle in a coconut tree Hangin' on a up under the sun Was a monkey named Jo Jo Gunne
Old Leo the lion came down the mountain To get a of water from the jungle fountain Jo Jo the monkey started him jive About the elephant who was skin him alive
Leo tried to reach and grab Jo tail Got mad and went roarin' through the trail He ran upon an elephant a tree And said, "Put up dukes, you gotta tussle with me"
An ol' eagle from Asia made a non stop to make it in time, just to see them fight A crocodile phoned and reversed the Comin' all the way India on a local barge
Ol' heard 'em talking in the lion's den But Jo Jo bet him three bucks the elephant Jo Jo yelled at Leo,"Go on, knock him He don't outweigh you but a pounds"
Leo left wailin' with a upper cut The elephant took his snoot and a coconut Leo a beautiful short back cross when the coconut landed up against his jaw
Leo tired, but he wouldn't give in The all loose, beat his jawbone in The buzzard said, they fought all day He couldn't how Leo got away
Jo Jo everywhere, spreadin' the news To the zebras and the and the kangaroos A owl reported everything he saw Had his wide open, they called it a draw
Leo limpin' back his jawbone bruised Jo Jo in the trees singin' the blues Laughin', meddlin', jumpin' up and 'Til his foot missed a limb and he fell to the
Just like a bolt of thunder and a streak of Leo Jo Jo with all four feet Jo Jo was screamin' with tears in his Said," Mr. Leo, I apologize"
Said, "If you let my feet upon solid I'll you close range, fifteen rounds" Leo got to the square of the fight Jo Jo took a leap and jumped, out of