Jamaica Farewell
Ton : DEnglish
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D Down the way, where the nGights are gay,
And the sA7un shines daily on the mDountain top,
D I took a trip on a sGailing ship,
And when I rA7eached Jamaica, I mDade a stop. But I'm
Refrain
DSad to say, I'm oEm7n my way,
A7 Won't be back for mDany a day,
My hDeart is down; my head is tEm7urning around,
I had to lA7eave a little girl in KDingston town.
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Sounds of laughter everywhere,
And the dancing girls sway to and fro,
I must declare: my heart is there,
Though I've been from Maine to Mexico. But I'm
Refrain
Sad to say, I'm on my way,
Won't be back for many a day,
My heart is down; my head is turning around,
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town.
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Down at the market, you can hear,
Ladies cry out while on their heads they bear,
Aki rice, swordfish are nice,
And the rum is fine any time of year. But I'm
Refrain
Sad to say, I'm on my way,
Won't be back for many a day,
My heart is down; my head is turning around,
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town.
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Down the way, where the nights are gay,
And the sun shines daily on the mountain top,
I took a trip on a sailing ship,
And when I reached Jamaica, I made a stop. But I'm
Refrain
Sad to say, I'm on my way,
Won't be back for many a day,
My heart is down; my head is turning around,
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town.
Sad to say, I'm on my way,
Won't be back for many a day,
My heart is down; my head is turning around,
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town.
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