Chinky Eyes-Viet Thi
Disney · Other Songs - Disney
I gotta call u just to say
He's so fine he's also tall
He looks like a Hong Kong movie star
Oh, and I gotta tell u something else
This is the thing that makes me melt
Oh Yeh, this guy's got...
Chorus:
Chinky, chinky, chinky eyes
This cutie got those chinky eyes
Chinky, chinky, chinky eyes
I love this baby's chinky eyes
Chinky, chinky, chinky eyes
This Vietnamese guy is so fine
Chinky, chinky, chinky eyes
I'm gonna make them mine all mine
Chinky, chinky, chinky eyes
I got a date w/ him Friday
I gotta call u just to say
He's so fine he's also tall
He looks like a Hong Kong movie stars
Oh, and I gotta tell u this other thing
No offense using the word chink
But yeh, this baby got...
(Chorus)
About Chinky Eyes-Viet Thi
Disney's "Chinky Eyes" by Viet Thi is a vibrant, non-English musical number from the 1950 animated classic *Cinderella*. Recorded in a lively, folk-inspired style, the track features playful instrumentation and a catchy melody that captures the whimsical spirit of the film's opening sequence. Unlike the original English version, this recording utilizes Vietnamese lyrics, offering a unique cultural perspective on the beloved fairy tale while maintaining the song's characteristic energy and charm. It stands as a significant example of Disney's early internationalization efforts, showcasing how classic animation music was adapted to resonate with diverse audiences across different languages and regions during the mid-20th century.