Riki Tavi (Original Version)
Better get what you gotta get into Better get into it now, no please Nations ain't really united And the organisations really organised
tiki tavi mongoose is gone Riki tavi mongoose is gone Won't be coming for to kill your snakes no more my love tiki tavi mongoose is gone
(Every)body who read the Jungle Book knows Riki tiki tavi's a who kills snakes (Well) when I was a young man I was led to believe there organisations to my snakes for me (ie the) church ie the ie the school (but when I got a little older) I learned I had to them myself
(I said) Riki tavi mongoose is gone tiki tavi mongoose is gone Won't be coming around for to your snakes no more my love Riki tiki tavi is gone
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walk around they don't know what they're doing They bin lost so long they don't what they've been looking for Well, I know what I'm a looking for but I just can't it I guess I gotta look of myself some more
oh oh oh inside of myself some oh oh oh inside of some more
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is Riki tiki tavi mongoose is Riki tiki tavi mongoose is Riki tiki tavi is gone
I saw you on a number twelve bus you were my way my way
Tiki Tavi (Alternate Version)
Laboratory stimuli Oh la la la la la da. La la la la la da La la la do do Oh na na da
Well, better get what you got to get into, And youd better get it now, no slacking please For United Nations really united And the aint really organised.
Cause your Riki tiki tavi at your door no more no more, Riki tavi mongoose at your door. He wont be around for to kill your snakes no more, my love, Oh your Riki tiki mongoose at your door no more.
who saw the Jungle Book knows that Riki tavi is a mongoose who kills snakes. But I was a young man I was led to believe There were to kill my snakes for me, I was i.e. the Church, i.e. the Government, i.e. School But as I got a older I learned I had to kill my snakes myself.
Oh
Well, the people walking around they dont know theyre doing, They bin lost so long, they dont know what theyre for. Well, I what Im a-looking for but I just cant find it, Well, I gotta, I guess I gotta inside myself some more.
Oh Riki tiki tavi mongoose at your door no more no more no Riki tiki tavi mongoose at door no more He wont be around for to kill your snakes no more, my love, For your Riki tavi mongoose at your door no more.
Oh no, no, no la, no, no do do do do da Oh la la la
Well, the people walking around theyre their drop and they trip trip Well, they dont know what theyre doing to the pretty nervous Well, Ive taken every there is to take and I know the natural high is the best high in the world. Ah, high best high in the world.
Oh no no no, no no more no more.
synthetic stimuli Only goes to fog up your eye. Laboratory stimuli Only goes to fog up third eye.
Oh ma
Well, high is the best high in the world. Oh, natural is the best high in the world