CALYPSO THE ANDREWS SISTERS <br /> <br />Rum and Coca Cola <br /> <br />by The Andrews Sisters recorded in the 1960's on the DOT Label. This version is rare and not currently Available on CD <br /> <br />"Rum And Coca-Cola" <br /> <br /> Words: Morey Amsterdam <br /> Music: Jeri Sullavan, Paul Baron) <br /> <br />If you ever go down Trinidad <br />They make you feel so very glad <br />Calypso sing and make up rhyme <br />Guarantee you one real good fine time <br /> <br />Drinkin' rum and Coca-Cola <br />Go down Point Koomahnah <br />Both mother and daughter <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar <br /> <br />Oh, beat it man, beat it <br />Since the Yankee come to Trinidad <br />They got the young girls all goin' mad <br />Young girls say they treat 'em nice <br /> <br />Make Trinidad like paradise <br />Drinkin' rum and Coca-Cola <br />Go down Point Koomahnah <br />Both mother and daughter <br /> <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar <br />Oh, you vex me, you vex me <br />From Chicachicaree to Mona's Isle <br />Native girls all dance and smile <br /> <br />Help soldier celebrate his leave <br />Make every day like New Year's Eve <br />Drinkin' rum and Coca-Cola <br />Go down Point Koomahnah <br /> <br />Both mother and daughter <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar <br />It's a fact, man, it's a fact <br />In old Trinidad, I also fear <br /> <br />The situation is mighty queer <br />Like the Yankee girl, the native swoon <br />When she hear der Bingo croon <br />Drinkin' rum and Coca-Cola <br /> <br />Go down Point Koomahnah <br />Both mother and daughter <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar <br />Out on Manzanella Beach <br /> <br />G.I. romance with native peach <br />All night long, make tropic love <br />Next day, sit in hot sun and cool off <br />Drinkin' rum and Coca-Cola <br /> <br />Go down Point Koomahnah <br />Both mother and daughter <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar <br />It's a fact, man, it's a fact <br /> <br />Rum and Coca-Cola <br />Rum and Coca-Cola <br />Workin' for the Yankee dollar
