Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Singers:
Damon D'Oliveria as Funky Kong
Richard Yearwood as Donkey Kong
Andrew Sabiston as Diddy Kong
Music Producer: Stephen Hudecki
Music Assistant: Helena Werren
Various Music Editors: Peter Branton, Anthony Crea, Daniel Fernandez, Mike Northcott
©Pure West October 4th, 1998
imdb.com/title/tt0149447/fullcredits
From the Donkey Kong Country Season 1 Episode 8 "Buried Treasure"
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What's New: Josi Molina 2026 Guitarist.
TURN ON *CAPTIONS* FOR LYRICS.
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FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
DK:
Fire up the plane, Funky!
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Singers:
Damon D'Oliveria as Funky Kong
Richard Yearwood as Donkey Kong
Andrew Sabiston as Diddy Kong
Music Producer: Stephen Hudecki
Music Assistant: Helena Werren
Various Music Editors: Peter Branton, Anthony Crea, Daniel Fernandez, Mike Northcott
©Pure West October 4th, 1998
imdb.com/title/tt0149447/fullcredits
From the Donkey Kong Country Season 1 Episode 8 "Buried Treasure"
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
What's New: Josi Molina 2026 Guitarist.
TURN ON *CAPTIONS* FOR LYRICS.
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
FUNKY:
How could you pass on somethin' like this?
DIDDY:
Not wanna go when it's all that you wished for?
FUNKY:
Think of all the treasure you're gonna miss!
DIDDY:
Don't you wanna get your hands on riches galore?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
Get your head out of the clouds!
DIDDY:
Adventure's waitin', time's a-wastin'!
FUNKY:
You could be livin' on easy street!
DIDDY:
C'mon, DK, doesn't this sound sweet?
DK:
No.
FUNKY:
You could have a house with coconut walls!
DIDDY:
You could have a swing for two installed!
FUNKY:
You could have your own banana tree!
DIDDY:
You could buy anything you want for Candy!
DK:
A gift for Candy!?
ALL:
Let's go, let's go! Hit the road!
We'll find treasure by the truckload!
Let's go, let's go! Grab the map!
We'll buy more rhymes than we can rap!
DK:
Fire up the plane, Funky!
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