It was in ancient history, thousand BC Back up in the jungle in a coconut Hangin' on a up under the sun Was a meddlesome named Jo Jo Gunne
Old Leo the lion came down from the To get a of water from the jungle fountain Jo Jo the monkey started him jive About the who was gonna skin him alive
Leo tried to reach and Jo Jo's tail Got mad and roarin' through the jungle 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 all the way from India on a local barge
Ol' gorilla heard 'em talking in the den But Jo Jo bet him bucks the elephant wins Jo Jo yelled at Leo,"Go on, him down He don't outweigh you but a pounds"
Leo wailin' with a left upper cut The elephant took his and grabbed a coconut Leo fired a beautiful short cross That's when the landed up against his jaw
Leo tired, but he wouldn't give in The elephant all loose, his jawbone in The buzzard said, they furious all day He couldn't understand how Leo got
Jo Jo runnin' everywhere, the news To the zebras and the leopards and the A hoot owl everything he saw Had his eyes open, they called it a draw
Leo back with his jawbone bruised Jo Jo in the started singin' the blues Laughin', meddlin', up and down 'Til his missed a limb and he fell to the ground
like a bolt of thunder and a streak of heat Leo Jo Jo with all four feet Jo Jo was with tears in his eyes Said," Mr. Leo, I apologize"
Said, "If you let my feet upon solid I'll fight you close range, rounds" Leo got to the square of the fight Jo Jo took a leap and jumped, out of