| Margie,
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| Girl you always makin' row,
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| You could vex, yuh could please,
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| Yuh must listen now:
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| You always wanted me
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| To make you so happy.
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| Well darlin', I find de solution
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| To your desire and ambition.
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| Come leh-we lime,
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| As de people say.
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| Now is de time,
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| On Carnival Day.
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| Ah want yuh come in town;
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| Don’t you let me down.
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| Just throw on yuh morning duster,
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| An' pick me up by Green Corner.
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| We only ragin' as it is said,
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| And paintin' de town in red.
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| We go make bacchanal for dis Carnival!
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| Darling,
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| There’s no time to frown your face.
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| You must twist,
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| You must jump,
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| You must shake your waist.
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| You must forget de past,
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| And leh we play we mas.
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| Remember you come to have yuh fun,
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| So let bygones be bygones.
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| Come leh-we lime,
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| As de people say.
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| Now is de time,
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| On Carnival Day.
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| Ah want yuh come in town;
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| Don’t you let me down.
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| Just throw on yuh morning duster,
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| An' pick me up by Green Corner.
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| We only ragin' as it is said,
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| And paintin' de town in red.
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| We go make bacchanal for dis Carnival!
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| Doudou,
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| Now that yuh inside de band,
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| You could move as yuh like,
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| 'Cause you wit yuh man.
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| So darlin' make yuh play,
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| An' start to ding-o-lay.
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| Let me see yuh body line
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| Movin' up like a ball o' twine.
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| Come leh-we lime,
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| As de people say.
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| Now is de time,
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| On Carnival Day.
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| Ah want yuh come in town;
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| Don’t you let me down.
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| Just throw on yuh morning duster,
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| An' pick me up by Green Corner.
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| We only ragin' as it is said,
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| And paintin' de town in red.
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| We go make bacchanal for dis Carnival! |