C
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
F
C~E
G
so try to sing along.
C
F
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
C
F
C~E
G
what could possibly go wrong?
C
F~C
C
I start my day with coffee or kaffi is what we say
G
I pour a little mjólk in and feed my horse some hey ( hey )
F~C
C
I look out the window to see if there is sól.
Am
G
I eat my morgunmatur and sit down in my stól.
C
F~C
C
This eyja is kind of awesome no matter what you see,
Am
G
There’s hverir, list, and jöklar And vinir you can meet. Skál!
F
C
G
So pack your töskur Iceland has it all.
Am
G
austur to vestur Just don’t look for elves.
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
F
C~E
G
so try to sing along.
C
F
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
C
F
C~E
G
what could possibly go wrong?
C
F~C
C
Our sundlaugar are cosy. Afklæðast all the way.
G
But don’t forget sundskýla, Before you go and play. ( OK )
C
F~C
C
You might see a torfbær Or hike in the þjóðgarð
Am
G
And you must say hi to Villi Because that is my dad! Pabbi!
F
C
G
And you can rent a bílaleigubíll
F
C
G
Enjoy the drive on hringvegurinn
F
C
G
Be mindful of malarvegir
Am
And don’t traðka on the moss –
G
It grows back so slow! Like seventy years!
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
F
C~E
G
so try to sing along.
C
F
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
C
F
C~E
G
what could possibly go wrong?
F~C
G~D
Since the upphaf alda The sheep has been around.
Am
Vinaleg and gracious, Every man’s best friend.
F
We cuddle them and klappa And then take all their ull.
G
We wear them like the kappar And they’ve always kept us… Full!
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
F
C~E
G
so try to sing along.
C
F
This is the a-ö of Iceland,
C
F
C~E
G
what could possibly go wrong?
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Ísland
F
C~E
G
So reyndu að syngja með
C
F
C
This is the a-ö of Ísland
F
C~E
G
Now memorise this lag
C
F
C
You just sang the hardest karaoke song in the world,
F
C~E
G
you speak Icelandic. – You can even say Plokkfiskur
C
F
C
You’re almost an Icelander, almost,
F
C~E
G
seriously it’s a lot of paperwork.
C
F
C~E
F~C
Am
G~D
G