We, my twinbrother and me (born 1947) sing this version: Kinkan kolli kolli kolli kolli vassian kinkan koh vassian goh Kinkan kolli kolli kolli kolli vassian kinkan koh vassian goh Ila ilasiava ilasiava palamba Ila ilasiava ilasiava palamba Tjolafalla, tjolafalla Kinkan ... and so on But the original(?) "Niggers` Morning-Song" from 1905 (Gothenburg, Sweden) goes: Hinkan, kolikolikolikolifejsan, Kinkan koh, kinkan koh Hinkan, kolikolikolikolifejsan, Kinkan koh, kinkan koh Ava, illa shava O, illa shava Kolifejs! Ava, illa shava O, illa shava Kolifejs! Tjolafalla, tjolafalla! Please sing and compare with "Ging gang" (or "Qui qua Molly ..." or "Quick qwack qwanny ..." or "Shanne annee mannee ..." or "Oompa kalli alli alli ..." or ...)! Any Comments?
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