Submitted by Steve Sandell
As sung at the Camp Eastman Mess Hall
Chrorus
I am the music father, I come from father land.
Everybody gathers just to hear the band.
Verse 1
Eeka-Shmeela! (Others repeat)
On my viola! (Others repeat)
(1st section) Vio-vio-viola! Viola! Viola! Vio-vio-viola! Vio-Viola, hey!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 2
Eeka-Shmeela! (Others repeat)
On my tuba! (Others repeat)
(2nd section) Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tu-ba-ba hey!
(1st section) Vio-vio-viola! Viola! Viola! Vio-vio-viola! Vio-viola, hey!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
Eeka-Shmeela! (Others repeat)
On my trumpet! (Others repeat)
(3rd section) Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-Trum-trum-trumpet hey!
(2nd section) Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tu-ba-ba hey!
(1st section) Vio-vio-viola! Viola! Viola! Vio-vio-viola! Vio-viola, hey!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
Eeka-Shmeela! (Others repeat)
On my bagpipes! (Others repeat)
(4th section) Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes! Bag-bagpipes! Bag-bagpipes! Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes! Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes hey!
(3rd section) Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-Trum-trum-trumpet hey!
(2nd section) Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tu-ba-ba hey!
(1st section) Vio-vio-viola! Viola! Viola! Vio-vio-viola! Vio-viola, hey!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
Eeka-Shmeela! (Others repeat)
All together! (Others repeat)
Simultaneously
(4th section) Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes! Bag-bagpipes! Bag-bagpipes! Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes! Bag-bag-bag-bagpipes hey!
(3rd section) Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trumpet! Trum-trum-trum-trumpet! Trum-Trum-trum-trumpet hey!
(2nd section) Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tuba-tu-ba-ba! Tuba-tu-ba-ba hey!
(1st section) Vio-vio-viola! Viola! Viola! Vio-vio-viola! Vio-viola, hey!