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Civilization (Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman song)
1947 song by Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman
"Civilization" is an American traditional pop song. It was written by Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman, published in 1947[1] and later included in the 1947 BroadwaymusicalAngel in the Wings, sung by Elaine Stritch.[2] The song is sometimes also known as "Bongo, Bongo, Bongo (I Don't Want to Leave the Congo)", from the first line of its chorus.
Civilization song lyrics
The sheet music gives the title as "Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)".
Content
The song is a satire of modern society sung from the perspective of an African tribesman. The tribesman has heard from missionaries that "civilization is fine", but he remains unconvinced: civilized people spend their lives working in cramped and noisy cities and have to deal with such annoyances as landlords, doorbells, and automobile accidents.
Whenever they get time off, they rush to vacation spots to swim and fish, but the tribesman's lifes
