Pokémon Ondo

Pokémon Ondo (Japanese: ポケモン音頭 Pokémon Ondo) is the fourth ending theme of the original series. It debuted in EP054, replacing Fantasy in My Pocket. It was replaced by Meowth's Song in EP065. It returned in EP104, before being replaced by Riding on Lapras in EP105.

Synopsis
The song is done in the style of a traditional Japanese, with the beat provided by a (beating traditional Japanese taiko drums, no less!) and the backup vocals done by various Pokémon. ,, and appear in the song in traditional Japanese festival outfits (ostensibly yukata) and dance throughout the ending along with ,  and.

TV size
! Japanese ! English
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 (A-heigh-ho, heigh-ho, heeeiigh-ho!) (Well now, well now, now, now)
 * ''(Yes!)

(K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!) (K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!)

The swirling whirlpool is Poliwhirl's stomach (Yes, yes) Although it's very very difficult There (Dig! Dig!), dig it there, woof, woof! Poké-Poké-Poké-Pokémon Ondo Get it with a one, two, three - yeah, yeah! Let's dance, dance, and be surprised (Victreebel!) Be surprised, be surprised, and withdraw (Golbat!)

Let's end it here just for now~

(Yes!)''
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Full version
! Japanese ! English
 * lang="ja" | 
 * lang="ja" | 

 (A-heigh-ho, heigh-ho, heeeiigh-ho!) (Well now, well now, now, now)
 * ''(Yes!)

(K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!) (K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!)

The swirling whirlpool is Poliwhirl's stomach (Yes, yes) Although it's very, very, very difficult There (Dig! Dig!), dig it there! Woof, woof! Poké-Poké-Poké-Pokémon Ondo Get it with a one, two, three - yeah, yeah! Let's dance, dance, and be surprised (Victreebel!) Be surprised, be surprised, and withdraw (Golbat!)

Lalalalala~ Lalala~

(K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!) (K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!)

What's too stupid is Slowpoke's yawning (Yes, yes) He dozes off while yawning There (Look! Look!), do the rabbit dance

Poké-Poké-Poké-Pokémon Ondo With a one, two, three - yeah, yeah! Let's dance, dance, and be surprised (Victreebel!) Be surprised, be surprised, and withdraw (Golbat!)

Doo-doobi doobi doo wa

Oh my, that man's awesome, yeah yeah yeah yeah

(Golden and shin~y)

(K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!) (K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!)

Diglett's lower body is a total mystery (Yes, yes) Even the Buddha doesn't know There (Fight! Fight!), play the Kumbhira's Fleet

Poké-Poké-Poké-Pokémon Ondo With a one, two, three - yeah, yeah! Let's dance, dance, and be surprised (Victreebel!) Be surprised, be surprised, and withdraw (Golbat!)

Tululila tululila~

Ah, picking tea by all means~ Ah, so cool, so cool, so cool Sōran Sōran yes yes~

(K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!) (K-K-Koffing K-Koff-kof shar!)

A triangular rascal like Porygon (Yes, yes) Has got a great personality after all There (Heave-ho!), carried by the monkey's palanquin Poké-Poké-Poké-Pokémon Ondo With a one, two, three - yeah, yeah! Let's dance, dance, and be surprised (Victreebel!) Be surprised, be surprised, and withdraw (Golbat!)

Let's end it here just for now~

(Yes!) (Heigh-ho) (Koffing)''
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Trivia

 * This is the first ending to feature human characters.
 * The outfits the human characters wear in this ending are the same outfits they wore in The Ghost of Maiden's Peak.
 * A different recording of this song was used in the Japanese version of The Ghost of Maiden's Peak. It was sung by Unshō Ishizuka. This version can't be heard anywhere else.
 * It also aired as the ending for EP104, replacing Type: Wild, and was replaced by Riding on Lapras in the following episode.
 * The two Pokémon repeating their names at various points of the song are and.
 * In DP141, sings Pokémon Ondo during the Twinleaf Festival.
 * This is one of the few Japanese songs that can be heard in the dub. It was played in the background of The Flame Pokémon-athon!.
 * The full song is the first instance of being mentioned since the EP038 incident.