Finland / Fisch Schlapping Dance
Michael Palin
COMPANY:
Finland, Finland, Finland
That's the country for me!
(VARIOUS ANIMAL NOISES)
MAYOR:
Finland is the country where we dance
Finland is the country where we play
Here in Finland boy and girl can find a true romance
In traditional Scandinavian vay!
ALL:
Schlip! Schlap!
MAYOR:
Schlip-a-schlap-a vay
ALL:
Schlip! Schlap!
MAYOR:
Schlap away all day
ALL:
Schlip! Schlap!
MAYOR:
You simply can't go wrong
Vith traditional fish-schlapping song
ALL:
Finland, Finland, Finland
MEN:
The country where I quite want to be
SOLOIST 1:
Pony trekking-
SOLOIST 2:
Or camping-
ALL:
Or just watching TV
Finland, Finland, Finland
That's the country for me
HISTORIAN (spoken):
I said, "England."
COMPANY (spoken in tandem):
What? Oh, sorry, sorry about that