Tuning: E A D G B E

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]

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Day-O, Day-O. Here our songs everbody knows.

Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o. | F | F | The carribean disco show. (Banana Boat Song) [Chorus]

W^Fork all night on a drink of rum, daylight come and me w^Canna go h^Fome. St^Fack banana till de morning come, daylight come and me w^Canna go h^Fome.

[Verse]

C^Fome, Mister tally man, t^Gmally me ban^C7ana, d^Faylight come and me w^Canna go h^Fome. C^Fome, Mister tally man, t^Gmally me ban^C7ana, d^Faylight come and me w^Canna go h^Fome.

(Island in the sun) [Verse]

^D This is my island ^Gin the sun where my p^Aeople have toiled since t^Dime begun. ^D I may sail on m^Gany a sea, her sh^Dores will always be h^Aome to m^De.

[Chorus]

^D Oh island ^Gin the sun w^Ailled to me by my f^Dather's hand, ^Dall my days I will s^Ging in praise A D |A|D| of your forests, waters, your shining sand.

[Bridge]

D^Fay, mis-a day-o, here our songs everb^Cody kn^Fows

Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.

The carribean d^Cisco sh^Fow.

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(Coconut woman) [Verse] Coconut w^Coman is calling ^Fout and everyd^Cay you can hear her sh^Fout. Coconut w^Coman is calling ^Fout and everyd^Cay you can hear her sh^Fout.

[Chorus]

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Get your coconut water - c^Cocon^Fut,

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man it's good for your daughter - c^Cocon^Fut,

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coco got a lotta iron - c^Cocon^Fut,

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make you strong like a lion - c^Cocon^Fut.

(Jamaica Farewell) [Verse]

D^Ebown the way where the n^Abights are gay and the s^Bbun shines daily on the m^Ebountain top. ^Eb I took a trip on a s^Abailing ship and when I r^Bbeaches Jamaica I m^Ebade a stop.

[Chorus]

But I'm s^Ebad to say, I'm ^Fmon my way, ^Bb won't be back for m^Ebany a day. My h^Ebeart is down, my head is t^Fmurning around, I had to l^Bbeave a little girl in K^Ebingston town.

[Solo] | Eb | Ab | Bb | Eb | [Bridge]

D^Fay, mis-a day-o, here our songs everb^Cody kn^Fows

Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.

The carribean d^Cisco sh^Fow. (Judy Drownded)

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Judy drownded, Judy drownded,

wayo Judy drownded.

J^Ebudy drownded, J^Abudy dr^Ebownded, wayo J^Bbudy dr^Ebownded.

(Angelina)

^Eb Angelina, ^AbAngelina,^Bb please bring down your c^Eboncertina and pl^Ebay a welcome for m^Abe 'cause I'll be c^Bboming home from s^Ebea. I say:^Eb Angelina, ^AbAngelina,^Bb please bring down your c^Eboncertina and pl^Ebay a welcome for m^Abe 'cause I'll be c^Bboming home from s^Ebea.

[Bridge]

D^Fay, mis-a day-o, here our songs everb^Cody kn^Fows

Day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day, mis-a day-o-o.

The carribean d^Cisco sh^Fow. [Outro] | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |

Lobo - The caribbean disco show