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The carribean disco show.
(Banana Boat Song)
[Chorus]
F
Work all night on a drink of rum,
CF
daylight come and me wanna go home.
F
Stack banana till de morning come,
CF
daylight come and me wanna go home.
[Verse]
FGmC7
Come, Mister tally man, tally me banana,
FCF
daylight come and me wanna go home.
FGmC7
Come, Mister tally man, tally me banana,
FCF
daylight come and me wanna go home.
(Island in the sun)
[Verse]
DG
This is my island in the sun
AD
where my people have toiled since time begun.
DG
I may sail on many a sea,
DAD
her shores will always be home to me.
[Chorus]
DG
Oh island in the sun
AD
willed to me by my father's hand,
DG
all my days I will sing in praise
AD |A|D|
of your forests, waters, your shining sand.
[Bridge]
F
Day, mis-a day-o,
CF
here our songs everbody knows
Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day,
mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.
C F N.C.
The carribean disco show.
(Coconut woman)
[Verse]
CF
Coconut woman is calling out
CF
and everyday you can hear her shout.
CF
Coconut woman is calling out
CF
and everyday you can hear her shout.
[Chorus]
N.C. C F
Get your coconut water - coconut,
N.C. C F
man it's good for your daughter - coconut,
N.C. C F
coco got a lotta iron - coconut,
N.C. C F
make you strong like a lion - coconut.
(Jamaica Farewell)
[Verse]
EbAb
Down the way where the nights are gay
BbEb
and the sun shines daily on the mountain top.
EbAb
I took a trip on a sailing ship
BbEb
and when I reaches Jamaica I made a stop.
[Chorus]
EbFm
But I'm sad to say, I'm on my way,
BbEb
won't be back for many a day.
EbFm
My heart is down, my head is turning around,
BbEb
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town.
[Solo]
| Eb | Ab | Bb | Eb |
[Bridge]
F
Day, mis-a day-o,
CF
here our songs everbody knows
Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day,
mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.
CF
The carribean disco show.
(Judy Drownded)
N.C.
Judy drownded, Judy drownded,
wayo Judy drownded.
EbAbEb
Judy drownded, Judy drownded,
BbEb
wayo Judy drownded.
(Angelina)
EbAbBbEb
Angelina, Angelina, please bring down your concertina
EbAbBbEb
and play a welcome for me 'cause I'll be coming home from sea.
EbAbBbEb
I say: Angelina, Angelina, please bring down your concertina
EbAbBbEb
and play a welcome for me 'cause I'll be coming home from sea.
[Bridge]
F
Day, mis-a day-o,
CF
here our songs everbody knows
Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day,
mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.
CF
The carribean disco show.