Boom Shakalaka

Boom Shakalaka
General information
Feature films	Muppet Treasure Island
Albums	Muppet Treasure Island (soundtrack)
Composer	Hans Zimmer Nick Glennie-Smith
Performers	The Muppets
Preceded by	"A Professional Pirate"
Followed by	"Love Led Us Here"

"Boom Shakalaka" is featured in Muppet Treasure Island as sung by the pig natives of Treasure Island.

According to the CD liner notes, the song also uses an excerpt from "I Want to Take You Higher" written by Sylvester Stewart (Sly and the Family Stone), which uses the phrase often in the background, usually between verses.

Lyrics

Boom Shakalaka, Boom Shakalaka
Boom Shakalaka, Boom Shakalaka
Boom Shakalaka, Boom Shakalaka
Boom Shakalaka, Boom Shakalaka

Boom Shakalaka, Boom Shakalaka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka

Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka

Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka

Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka

Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka

Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom Shakalaka-laka
Boom Shakalaka-laka, Boom!
Shakalaka.............

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