This is a funny memory device I thought up for learning the Elder Futhark rune set. The words are meant to be sung along to with the Pokemon Rap. I hope you enjoy it.
Elder Futhark Pokemon Rap
I want to cast the runes, on my casting cloth. To divine with the runes, yeah that's my cause!
Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Wunjo, Tiwaz, Hagalaz, Perdo, Gebo,
Ansuz, Nautiz, Isa, Laguz, Jera, Eiwaz, Algiz, Daguz.
Cast 'em, cast 'em, gotta cast 'em all, the Norse runes!
I'll search within the bag, reach from side to side, and pull out with my hand, the runes that lay inside!
Berkano, Manaaz, Odala, Ehwaz, Raido, Sowilo, Kenaz, Ingwaz,
Cast them, throw them, read them, know them, store them, charge them, keep them, show them.
Cast 'em, cast 'em, gotta cast 'em all, the Norse runes!
Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Wunjo, Tiwaz, Hagalaz, Perdo, Gebo,
Ansuz, Nautiz, Isa, Laguz, Jera, Eiwaz, Algiz, Daguz.
Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Yeah! Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Yeah! Gotta cast 'em all, the Norse Runes. Ow!
Berkano, Manaaz, Odala, Ehwaz, Raido, Sowilo, Kenaz, Ingwaz,
Cast them, throw them, read them, know them, store them, charge them, Keep them, Show them.
At least twenty-four or twenty-five to see. To be a skilled rune caster is my destiny!
Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Wunjo, Tiwaz, Hagalaz, Perdo, Gebo,
Ansuz, Nautiz, Isa, Laguz, Jera, Eiwaz, Algiz, Daguz.
We're at the half-way point. Doin' great so far! What's all this 'we stuff?' I'm doin' all the hard work! Break time's over. Here we go!
Berkano, Manaaz, Odala, Ehwaz, Raido, Sowilo, Kenaz, Ingwaz,
Cast them, throw them, read them, know them, store them, charge them, Keep them, Show them.
Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Yeah! Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Yeah!
Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Wunjo, Tiwaz, Hagalaz, Perdo, Gebo,
Ansuz, Nautiz, Isa, Laguz, Jera, Eiwaz, Algiz, Daguz.
At least twenty-four or twenty-five to see. To be a skilled rune caster is my destiny!
Berkano, Manaaz, Odala, Ehwaz, Raido, Sowilo, Kenaz, Ingwaz,
Cast them, throw them, read them, know them, store them, charge them, keep them, show them.
Woah! Catch yer breath, man. Shake out those lips, it's downhill from here. Just a few more lines to go! Now it gets tricky - so listen real good!
Fehu, Uruz, Thurisaz, Wunjo, Tiwaz, Hagalaz, Perdo, Gebo,
Ansuz, Nautiz, Isa, Laguz, Jera, Eiwaz, Algiz, Daguz.
We're almost home! Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Yow! Gotta cast 'em all, gotta cast 'em all! Huh! (Gotta cast 'em all the Norse Runes, yeah!)
Berkano, Manaaz, Odala, Ehwaz, Raido, Sowilo, Kenaz, Ingwaz,
Cast them, throw them, read them, know them, store them, charge them, keep them, show them.
Cast 'em, Cast 'em, gotta cast 'em all! Oooh, gotta cast 'em all, the Norse Runes! Cast 'em, cast 'em, gotta cast 'em all! Oooh, gotta cast 'em all, the Norse Runes! Cast 'em, cast 'em, gotta cast 'em all! Gotta cast 'em all! The Norse Runes!