Tonalidad: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
sweeping the place
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Like if she come out a space
I say Calypso sweeping the place
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Like if she come out a space
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I can remember rock and roll
Had the whole place under control
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Since calypso leave Trinidad
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Rock and roll really suffering bad
Verse 2
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No more rocking, no more rolling
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No more jumping up like a fool
Whether you crazy or you lazy
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Man, you just got to take it cool
This is calypso and everyone know
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It is strictly rhythm and rhyme
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Whether young or old
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Jump in the line and shake your body
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Plenty people trying their best
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But they making a mess
Just for the money they put on a show
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And tell you it's calypso
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But you should come to Trinidad
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See how people jumping mad
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For as soon as we hear the true melody
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The jumping spirit comes naturally
Verse 4
No more rocking, no more rolling
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No more jumping up like a fool
Whether you crazy or you lazy
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Man, you just got to take it cool
This is calypso by the Sparrow
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It is strictly rhythm and rhyme
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Whether young or old
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Jump in the line and shake your body
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Some Trinidadians, big and small
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Ain't like calypso at all
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And some again love it
more than daily bread
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But can't sing if you kill them dead
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Don't care how good
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this musician may be
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The ryhthm just comes naturally
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If it's for you it's yours my friend
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This is gifted to certain men and women
Verse 6
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No rocking, no rolling
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No jumping up like a fool
Whether you crazy or you lazy
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Man, you just got to take it cool
This is calypso and everyone know
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It is strictly rhythm and rhyme
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Whether young or old
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Jump in the line and shake your body
Interlude 3
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Verse 7
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We have musicians who bad like yaws
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Men like Cyril Diaz
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Ordinarily he is just like the rest
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Doing his very best
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But when it comes to Calypso
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He is the boss as we all know
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Whether he is hungry or sad
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And you say Calypso Diaz gone mad
Verse 8
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rocking, no rolling
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No jumping up like a fool
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Whether you crazy or you lazy
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Man, you just got to take it cool
This is calypso and everyone know
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It is strictly rhythm and rhyme
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Whether young or old
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Jump in the line and shake your body in time
Outro 1
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