I'm not a rugby fan, but I looked this up after catching a short clip on the BBC World Sports broadcast. Apparently the New Zealand national rugby team, the All Blacks, have been performing these traditional dances before each match since 1906. Great way to psyche out your opponent. From the way it sounds, you would think they are singing about ripping the heads off the other team, but I found these words on Wikipedia: Slap the hands against the thighs Puff out the chest Bend the knees Let the hip follow Stamp the feet as hard as you can 'Tis death, 'tis death ’Tis life, 'tis life ’Tis death, 'tis death ’Tis life, 'tis life There is the man so hairy Who brought the sun and caused it to shine A step, another step A step, another step The sun shines Ka Mate Kapa O Pango
