“The Fox”

Words and Music by Bård Ylvisåker, Vegard Ylvisåker, Tor Hermansen, Mikkel Eriksen, Nicholas Boundy, and Christian Løchstøer 

Dog goes WOOF.
Cat goes MEOW.
Bird goes TWEET
and mouse goes SQUEAK.

Cow goes MOO.
Frog goes CROAK
and the elephant
goes TOOT.

Ducks say QUACK
and fish go BLUB
and the seal goes OW, OW, OW.
But there is one sound
that no one knows.

What does the fox say?

Ring-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!
Ring-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!

What the fox say?

Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!
Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!
Wa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pow!

What the fox say?

Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!
Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!
Hatee-hatee-hatee-ho!

What the fox say?

Joff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!
Tchoff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!
Joff-tchoff-tchoffo-tchoffo-tchoff!

What the fox say?

Big blue eyes,
pointy nose.
Chasing mice and digging holes.

Tiny paws
up the hill.
Suddenly you’re standing still.

Your fur is red.
So beautiful,
like an angel in disguise.

But if you meet
a friendly horse,
will [bad word] by Morse?
How will you speak to that horse?

What does the fox say?

Jacha-chacha-chacha-chow!
Jacha-chacha-chacha-chow!
Jacha-chacha-chacha-chow!

What the fox say?

Fraka-kaka-kaka-kaka-kow!
Fraka-kaka-kaka-kaka-kow!
Fraka-kaka-kaka-kaka-kow!

What the fox say?

A-hee-ahee ha-hee!
A-hee-ahee ha-hee!
A-hee-ahee ha-hee!

What the fox say?

A-oo-oo-oo-ooo!
A-oo-oo-oo-ooo!

What does the fox say?

The secret of the fox,
ancient mystery.
Somewhere deep in the woods
I know you are hiding.
What is your sound?
Will we ever know?
It will always be a mystery.

What do you say?
You’re my guardian angel
hiding in the woods.
What is your sound?
Will we ever know?
I want to know!

Boo-boo-bop-weydo!
Boo-dee-bee-beep-boo-beydo!
Boo-boo-bop-weydo!
Bee-bee-dee-bap-bap-weydo!
Ba-da-bap-beydo!