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What are the Vindaloo lyrics by Fat Les, when was the World Cup song released and what’s the music video?
FOOTIE fever is at an all time high and with it comes the classic England football song - Vindaloo.
Here's the video, lyrics and history behind the classic tune...
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What are the lyrics to Fat Les' Vindaloo?
Where on earth are you from?
We're from England
Where you come from
Do you put the kettle on?
Kick it
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Bonjour
Nah Nah Nah
Monsieur
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah
We're England
We're gonna score one more than you
England!
Can I introduce you please
To a lump of Cheddar Cheese
Knit one, Pearl one
Drop one, Curl one
Kick it
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah
Nah Nah Nah Nah
We're England
We're gonna score one more than you
England!
Me and me Mum and me Dad and me Gran
We're off to Waterloo
Me and me Mum and me Dad and me Gran
And a bucket of Vindaloo
Bucket!
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When was Vindaloo released?
Vindaloo is a song by British band Fat Les.
The music was co-written by Blur bassist Alex James and part-time Pink Floyd bassist Guy Pratt.
The lyrics were written by comedian Keith Allen.
It was released as a single in 1998 and recorded for the FIFA World Cup that same year.
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The song was originally written as a parody of football chants, but was adopted as one in its own right and became a cult classic.
It reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in June 1998 - beaten by England footie anthem Three Lions '98 by David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and The Lightning Seeds.
This was a re-release of football anthem Three Lions from 1996 with the lyrics slightly altered .
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