Lyrics - Banana Boat Song by Harry Belafonte

Day-oday-o!
Daydah light break mewanna go home.
Day-oday-o!
Daydah light break mewanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light break mewanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Six footseven footeight footbunch.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
A clerk man a checkbut him a check with caution.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Day-oday-o!
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Day-oday-o!
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light break mewanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
My back just broke with bare exhaustion.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light break mewanna go home.
Come
Missa
Tally mantally me
Banana.
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Day-oday-o!
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.
Day-oday-o!
Daydah light breakme wanna go home.

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