Woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo, woo hoo woo hoo
   woo hoo hoo hoo, who hoo hoo hoo hoo
  
   you're living in your own private idaho
   living in your own private idaho
   wa! on the ground like a wild potato
   don't go on the patio
   beware of the pool, blue bottomless pool
   it leads you straight right through the gate that opens on the moon
  
   you're living in your own private idaho
   you're living in your own private idaho
   keep off the pad, you're on the way (w/"your own private idaho")
   watch out for signs that say in a driveway
   don't let the chlorine in your eyes
   blind you to the open surprise
   yea we'll wait for you at, the bottom of the bottomless
   blue, blue, blue, pool
  
   you're living in your own private idaho, idaho
   you're outta control, you're rivers that roll
   you fell into the water and now you're n-idaho
   get outta the state, get outta the state you're in
   you better beware
  
   you're living in your own private idaho
   you're living in your own private idaho
   keep off the patio, keep off the pad (w/"your own private idaho")
   the bottom may be green but you better not be seen
   water flowin in that leads you down
   down to a pool, fraught with danger
   it's a pool full of strangers
  
   hey!
  
   you're living in your own private idaho
   where do i go from here, to a better state than this
   a wet
   don't be blind to the big surprise
   swimmin round and round like the deadly hands of a radium clock
   at the bottom, of the pool
  
   GUITAR SOLO
  
   i, i, i-daho
   i, i, i-daho, woo ho
   ah, ah (w/"get outta the state, get outta the state"
  
   you're living in your own private idaho (all voices)
   living in your own private, idaho