Monday, 9 June 2025

Uke-Song: "R-I-C-E" (rest, ice, compression, elevation) -- a seniors' sports injury ballad





PARODY-LYRICS

MUSICAL UNDERPINNINGS: "YMCA", Village People, 1978.

PARODY COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, April 2014.

PARODY-LYRICS LINK: To return to the corresponding post on "Daily Illustrated Nonsense" (and to see the lyrics without the chord-chart indications) click HERE
(You can also view the lyrics and commentary (without images or chords, at the  parody-lyrics site where they were originally posted online)  at AmIRight.com "R-I-C-E"










RICE is a mnemonic for 4 elements used to treat soft-tissue and other injuries.


R-I-C-E            
          
(to the tune of "Y-M-C-A")



UKULELE-FRIENDLY FORMAT
(Click on any chord-chart slide to move to 'song-presentation mode'; then navigate through thumbnails at bottom of page.)




























ORIGINAL SONG-LYRICS
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