Flight of the Conchords is a Grammy award-winning folk/pop/comedy duo comprised of Bret McKenzie formerly of The Black Seeds, Video Kid, and The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra fame and Jemaine Clement formerly of The Humourbeasts, who met in 1998 while studying film and theatre in Wellington, New Zealand. Billing themselves as "New Zealand's fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo", the group uses a combination of witty banter and acoustic guitars to work the audience.
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...PRINCE OF PARTIES... by Flight of the Conchords -----------------------...........................
*from Episode 10 (2007)*
Intro:
A, GD, A, GA
Verse 1:
AGD I'm the pretty prince of parties, you're a tasty piece of pastry. AGD You're so lighty, flighty flakey, I go where the party takes me.
Interlude:
A, GD, A, GA
Verse 2:
AGD I'm the funky, monkey junky, you're a flunky, blunky donkey. AGD You're a picture of the Devil's daughter, I'm a pitcher of Holy Water.
Interlude:
A, E
Bridge 1:
CGAmG (n.C) Oh, pretty prince of parties, where's the party now? (I don't know). CGAmG (n.C) Oh, pretty prince of parties, where does water go? (I let it flow). CGAmG (n.C) Oh, pretty prince of parties, can I come to your party? (No). CGAmG Oh, pretty prince of parties, where do you get your clothes? FGA They're made of snow; pretty party clothes, cro-cheted of snow.
Interlude:
(Backwards Riff and Sitar)
(Suggested chords):
A, GD, A, GA
Verse 3:
AGD I'm the mickey Maori minstrel, you're the high priest-ess of tinsel. AGD I'm the guru God of ganja, ramashalanka lanka, Ravi Shanka!