Saturday 5 October 2013

Austrian Went Yodelling


Austrian Went Yodelling

Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high,
When he met with an avalanche interrupting his cry.
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Verse 2
Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high
When he met with a skier interrupting his cry.
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Verse 3

Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high,
When he met with a St. Bernard interrupting his cry
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Verse 4
Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high,
When he met with a grizzly bear interrupting his cry.
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Verse 5

Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high,
When he met with a milking maid interrupting his cry.
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Verse 6

Once an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high,
When he met with a pretty girl interrupting his cry.
Ho-li-ah Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Smack, Smack, Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Smack, Smack, Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah, Ho-le-rah-cuckoo,
(Smack, Smack, Tss, Tss, Grr, Arf, Arf, Swoosh, Rumble, Rumble)
Ho-le-rah-hi-hi-ah-ho

Actions

Rumble, Rumble - Shake as if you're in an earthquake

Swoosh - Flat palms swoop downwards

Arf, Arf - hands up like begging dog

Grr - hand above head, face of growling bear

Tss,Tss - Pretented to milk cow

Smack, Smack - throw kisses with left and right hands


Terrible sound quality and different order of 'things', but it will remind you of the tune - I expect you can make up your own versions very easily!



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