Poppa Joe

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1. In the midday sun they beat on their drums,

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    when Poppa Joe comes to town.

    With his coconut-rum they can all have fun,

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    they can drink it 'till the sun goes down.

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    Poppa Joe just smiles politely, 

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    with the money he takes, he might be

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    very rich one day as he hears them sa….y.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey Poppa Joe,        

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut,        hey Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe

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Hey Pop, Poppa, Poppa Joe.

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2. Never see a sad face in the market place,

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    when Poppa Joe comes around.

    For his coconut taste you can see them race,

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    through the streets, you can hear the sound.

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    All the ladies are laughing gaily,

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    Poppa Joe's still thinking maybe,

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    he'll always hear the people sa….y.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey Poppa Joe,        

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut,        hey Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe

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Hey Pop, Poppa, Poppa Joe.

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    Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe, coconut.  (4x)

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey Poppa Joe,        

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coconut, Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe.

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Poppa rumbo rumbo, hey, Poppa Joe,

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coconut,        hey Poppa Joe, hey, Poppa Joe

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Hey Pop, Poppa, Poppa Joe…..           

    (Sweet)