Codex Studiosorum Bruxellensis

The Bananaboat Song

Pagina 470 • Engelstalige liederen

Harry Belafonte

Day-O, day-ay-ay-o

Daylight come and me wanna go home

Day, me say day, me say day, me say day,

Me say day, me say day-ay-ay-o

Daylight come and me wanna go home

Work all night on a drink a' rum, daylight ...

Stack banana till thee morning come, daylight ...

Hey Mr. Tally Mon, tally me banana, daylight ...

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Six foot, seven foot, eight foot Bunch! Daylight ...

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Day, me say day, me say day, me say day,

me say day, me say day-ay-ay-o, daylight ...

(BIS)

A beautiful bunch a ripe banana, daylight ...

Hide the deadly black tarantula, daylight ...

Six foot, seven foot, eight foot Bunch! Daylight ...

(BIS)

Hey Mr. Tally Mon, tally me banana, daylight ...

(BIS)

Day-o, day-ay-ay-o, daylight ...