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    The document contains lyrics to the song "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)". The song describes a worker stacking bananas until morning who wants to go home when daylight comes. It references coming to tally the worker's bananas and describes bunches that are six, seven, and eight feet tall. The chorus repeats the lines "Daylight come and me wanna go home".

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    The document contains lyrics to the song "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)". The song describes a worker stacking bananas until morning who wants to go home when daylight comes. It references coming to tally the worker's bananas and describes bunches that are six, seven, and eight feet tall. The chorus repeats the lines "Daylight come and me wanna go home".

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    The document contains lyrics to the song "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)". The song describes a worker stacking bananas until morning who wants to go home when daylight comes. It references coming to tally the worker's bananas and describes bunches that are six, seven, and eight feet tall. The chorus repeats the lines "Daylight come and me wanna go home".

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    DAY-O.

    BANANA BOAT SONG ( G) INTRO: G //// D7 // G ////


    Strum Down-Up & Calypso
    G //// // D7 // G
    CHORUS: DAY O, ME SAY. DAY-AY-AY-AY OH Edited 06-2019
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G //// // D7 // G
    DAY O, ME SAY. DAY- AY- AY- AY OH
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    STANDARD
    G D7 // G
    WORK ALL NIGHT AND A DRINK A RUM A,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G D7// G
    STACK BANANAS TILL THE MORNING COME,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G D7 // G
    COME MISTER TALLY MAN, TALLY ME BANANAS, BARITONE
    G D7 G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G D7 // G
    IT’S SIX FOOT, SEVEN FOOT, EIGHT FOOT BUNCH,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME

    CHORUS:

    G D7 // G
    A BEAUTIFUL BUNCH OF RIPE BANANAS,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G D7 // G
    HIDE THE DEADLY BLACK TARANTULA,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME

    G D7 // G
    COME MISTER TALLY MAN, TALLY ME BANANAS,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME
    G D7 // G
    IT’S SIX FOOT, SEVEN FOOT, EIGHT FOOT BUNCH,
    G D7 // G/
    DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME

    CHORUS:
    G D7 // G/
    REPEAT LAST LINE: DAYLIGHT COME AND ME WANNA GO HOME.
    PAGE 36.

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