The Caribbean Disco Show
Lobo
Interpret: Lobo. A song of 1981. Lyrics from "Top Heft 96". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9w7-7kjy6c All songs are from Harry Belafonte. [Intro] N.C. Day-O Day-O. Here our songs everbody knows. Day mis- day mis- day mis- day mis-a day mis-a day-o-o. The carribean disco show. (Banana Boat Song) [Chorus] Work all night on a drink of rum daylight come and me wanna go home. Stack banana till de morning come daylight come and me wanna go home. [Verse] Come Mister tally man tally me banana daylight come and me wanna go home. Come Mister tally man tally me banana daylight come and me wanna go home. (Island in the sun) [Verse] This is my island in the sun where my people have toiled since time begun. I may sail on many a sea her shores will always be home to me. [Chorus] Oh island in the sun willed to me by my father’s hand all my days I will sing in praise of your forests waters your shining sand. [Bridge] Day mis-a day-o here our songs everbody knows Day mis- day mis- day mis- day mis-a day mis-a day-o-o. The carribean disco show. (Coconut woman) [Verse] Coconut woman is calling out and everyday you can hear her shout. Coconut woman is calling out and everyday you can hear her shout. [Chorus] Get your coconut water - coconut man it’s good for your daughter - coconut coco got a lotta iron - coconut make you strong like a lion - coconut. (Jamaica Farewell) [Verse] Down the way where the nights are gay and the sun shines daily on the mountain top. I took a trip on a sailing ship and when I reaches Jamaica I made a stop. [Chorus] But I’m sad to say I’m on my way won’t be back for many a day. My heart is down my head is turning around I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town. [Solo] | | | | | [Bridge] Day mis-a day-o here our songs everbody knows Day mis- day mis- day mis- day mis-a day mis-a day-o-o. The carribean disco show. (Judy Drownded) N.C. Judy drownded Judy drownded wayo Judy drownded. Judy drownded Judy drownded wayo Judy drownded. (Angelina) Angelina Angelina please bring down your concertina and play a welcome for me ’cause I’ll be coming home from sea. I say: Angelina Angelina please bring down your concertina and play a welcome for me ’cause I’ll be coming home from sea. [Bridge] Day mis-a day-o here our songs everbody knows Day mis- day mis- day mis- day mis-a day mis-a day-o-o. The carribean disco show. [Outro] | | | | | | | | |