On Clandestino , it is seamlessly paired with the song "Je ne t'aime plus". Lyrics & Meaning
Taken from the 1939 jazz song "King of Bongo Bong" by American trumpeter Roy Eldridge. Manu Chao - Bongo Bong [HQ]
The narrator describes growing up as the "king of the jungle," where his bongo playing made him a star among the monkeys. On Clandestino , it is seamlessly paired with
"Bongo Bong" is the 1998 debut solo single by Manu Chao from his album Clandestino . A remake of his earlier band Mano Negra's track "King of Bongo," it is known for its distinctive blend of reggae, ska, and world music. Manu Chao - Bongo Bong [HQ]
For musicians looking to play the track, it is categorized as difficulty. BONGO BONG CHORDS by Manu Chao @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com