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|latest_appearance=''Donkey Kong Country'' – "[[Message in a Bottle Show]]" (2000) | |latest_appearance=''Donkey Kong Country'' – "[[Message in a Bottle Show]]" (2000) | ||
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The '''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] | The "'''''DONKEY KONG COUNTRY'' THEME''',"<ref name=YT>{{cite|url=https://youtu.be/Y_wt0Sa4tTc?si=L4HWbKcp7_Y53MrB|date=January 16, 2014|publisher=YouTube|author=purewestmusic|accessdate=January 13, 2025}}</ref> also known as the "'''''Donkey Kong Country'' opening theme song''',"<ref name=YT/> is the theme song for the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] that plays during the show's opening. The lyrics and melody of the theme song were written by Pure West.<ref>''Donkey Kong Country'' end credits: "Original Songs and Music by Pure West"</ref> There is also a shorter instrumental version used in the [[List of Donkey Kong Country (television series) staff|end credits]]. | ||
The Japanese version of the show uses two other theme songs instead: "[[Ashita ni Nattara...]]" as the opening theme and "[[Banana Tengoku]]" as the ending theme. | The Japanese version of the show uses two other theme songs instead: "[[Ashita ni Nattara...]]" as the opening theme and "[[Banana Tengoku]]" as the ending theme. | ||
Revision as of 10:00, January 13, 2025
| "Donkey Kong Country television series theme song" | |
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| Composed by: Pure West | |
| First appearance | Donkey Kong Country – "Bad Hair Day" (1996) |
| Latest appearance | Donkey Kong Country – "Message in a Bottle Show" (2000) |
The "DONKEY KONG COUNTRY THEME,"[1] also known as the "Donkey Kong Country opening theme song,"[1] is the theme song for the Donkey Kong Country television series that plays during the show's opening. The lyrics and melody of the theme song were written by Pure West.[2] There is also a shorter instrumental version used in the end credits.
The Japanese version of the show uses two other theme songs instead: "Ashita ni Nattara..." as the opening theme and "Banana Tengoku" as the ending theme.
Lyrics
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English
Hoo! Hah!
Hoo, hah!
Donkey Kong!Heeeeyyyyyy, oh! Look out down below!
Here he comes, banana slamma!Donkey Kong!
Hoo! Hah!
Hoo, hah!
Donkey Kong!Hoo! Hah!
Hoo, hah!
Donkey Kong!Heeeeyyyyyy, oh! Look out down below!
Here he comes, banana slamma!
Kongo Bongo's hero!Heeeeyyyyyy, oh! Donkey Kong, let's go, let's go!
Here he comes, banana slamma!
Hooooo, HAH!
French
| French lyrics | Translation |
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Ho ! Ha ! Eh là ! Regardez là-bas ! Donkey Kong ! Ho ! Ha ! Eh là ! Regardez là-bas ! Eh là ! Donkey Kong, enfin le voilà ! |
Ho! Ha! Hey there! Look over there! Donkey Kong! Ho! Ha! Hey there! Look over there! Hey there! Donkey Kong, here he is at last! |
German
| German lyrics | Translation |
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Huh, Hah! Hey, Ho, Kongo Bongo ruft! Donkey Kong! Huh, Hah! Hey, Ho, Kongo Bongo ruft! Hey, ho, Donkey Kong leg los, leg los! |
Huh, Hah! Hey, Ho, Kongo Bongo is calling! Donkey Kong! Huh, Hah! Hey, Ho, Kongo Bongo is calling! Hey, ho, Donkey Kong go, go! |
