Three Calypsonians chords by Mighty Sparrow
Intro 1
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People are
Verse 1
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always gossiping
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about Ca lypso singing
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People always gossiping
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about Ca lypso singing
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Yesterday I overheard a
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big conversation down the road
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Well I laughed till I nearly dead
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when some Calypso fans
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jump up and said
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That Lord Melody is
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only full of malt
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He looking like a boo boo
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but we like to hear him shout
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Lord Crystal is very cool in life
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But when the sparrow's singing,
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hold on to your wife
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It is so near to carnival,
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and they want to put me in Bacchanal
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These people only set in strife,
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by telling you how to hold your wife
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Singing ca lypso is my work,
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and with everybody I make joke
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With married women I don't mingle
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But you're in trouble if you're young,
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you're free and single
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So melody is only fuller mouth
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Looking like a boo -boo,
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but we like to hear him shout
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Lord Christo is very cool in life
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But when the sparrow's singing,
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hold on to your wife
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Christo have them people fool,
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by pretending to be cool
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When he is on the pavement,
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ordinarily he look so innocent
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But if you want to know the score,
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ask Madre and Lenore
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I am sorry for hypocrisy,
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I don't know how we gonna pay the
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maintenance fee
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Melody only full of mouth
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Looking like a boo boo,
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but we like to hear you shout
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Lord Christo, you are very cool in life
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But when Sparrow's singing,
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hold on to your wife
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Melody is the boo -boo man,
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the only one in this island
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His calypso's are very bright,
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but then he could kill you
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dead with fright
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Mama look a booboo dey,
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if you see him you're
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sure to faint a wheel
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But I still like to hear him croon,
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the creature from Black Laboon
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Oh Lord, melody is only
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for the mortal
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Looking like a booboo,
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but we like to hear him chuckle
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Lord Christo is very cool in life
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When Sparrow's singing,
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hold on to your wife
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Oh -o h -oh -oh -oh -oh -oh
Three Calypsonians
Mighty Sparrow
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