Ira Congo – Choir and Girl Scout Song

The song "Ira Congo" is sung around the world by choirs and Girl Scouts.  It’s believed to come from Africa. Below you’ll find the lyrics and some YouTube renditions.

Ira congo,
Ira congo by ay,
Ira congo by ay congo,
By ay, congo, by ay.

If anyone knows which country this song comes from and/or what language it’s in, please let us know in the comments below.

Thanks!

Mama Lisa

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