COCONUTVerse 1 Broth-er bought a co-co-nut, he bought it for a dime. His sis-ter had an-oth-er one, she paid it for the lime.__ She put the Chorus lime in the co-co-nut, she drank 'em both__ up. She put the lime in the co-co-nut, she drank 'em both__ up. She put the lime in the co-co-nut, she drank 'em both__ up. She put the lime in the co-co-nut, she called the doc-tor, woke him up__ and said, Verse 2 "Doc - tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc - tor,__ to re-lieve this bel-ly ache?" I said, "Doc - tor,__ ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc - tor,____ to re - lieve this bel - ly ache?" [spoken: Now let me get this straight.] You put the Chorus lime in the co-co-nut, you drank 'em both__ up. You put the lime in the co-co-nut, you drank 'em both__ up. You put the lime in the co-co-nut, you drank 'em both__ up. You put the lime in the co-co-nut, you called your doc-tor, woke him up.___ You said, Verse 3 "Doc-tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc-tor, to re-lieve this bel-ly ache?" I said, "Doc-tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc-tor, to re-lieve this bel-ly ache?" You put the Chorus lime in the co - co- nut, you drink 'em both to-geth-er, put the lime in the co-co-nut then__ you'll feel__ bet-ter. Put the lime in the co-co-nut, drink 'em both__ up. Put the lime in the co-co-nut and call me in the morn-ing. Woo,____ woo,_____ oo, woo,_____ oo,___ oo.____ Woo,____ woo,____ oo, oo, oo, oo, oo.___ Woo,___ woo,____ oo,__ oo,___ oo,___ oo,____ oo,____ oo,____ oo,______ oo.___ Verse 4 Broth-er bought a co- co -nut, he bought it for a dime. His sis-ter had an-oth-er one, she paid it for the lime.__ She put the Chorus lime in the co- co -nut, she drank 'em both__ up. She put the lime in the co- co -nut, she called the doc-tor, woke him up. Verse 5 Said, "Doc - tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc - tor,__ to re-lieve this bel-ly ache?" I said, "Doc-tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc-tor." Now let me get this straight. You put the Chorus lime in the co - co - nut, you drink 'em both___ up. You put the lime in the co - co - nut, you drink 'em both__ up. Put a lime in the co-co-nut, you drink 'em both__ up. Put the lime in the co-co-nut, you're such a sil-ly wo-man. Put a lime in the co-co-nut and drink 'em both to-geth-er. Put the lime in the co-co-nut, then you'll feel__ bet-ter. Put the lime in the co-co-nut, drink 'em both__ down. Put the lime in the co-co-nut and call me in the morn-ing. Verse 6 "Woo,_______ ain't there noth-ing you can take,", I said, "Woo,____ to re-lieve your bel-ly ache? You said, "Woo,__ ain't there noth-ing I can take," I said, "Woo,___woo, to re-lieve your bel-ly ache?" You say, "Yeah,_____ ain't there noth-ing I can take," I said, "Wow,___ wow, to re-lieve this bel-ly ache?" I said, "Doc - tor, ain't there noth-in' I can take," I said, "Doc-tor, ain't there noth-ing I can take?" I said, "Doc - tor, ain't there noth-ing I can take?" I said, "Doc-tor." You're such a sil-ly wo-man. Put the Chorus lime in the c o-co-nut and drink 'em both to-geth-er. Put the lime in the co-co-nut then__ you'll feel_ bet-ter. Put the lime in the co-co-nut, drink 'em both__ up. Put the lime in the co-co-nut and call me in the morn - ing. Yes, you call___ me in the morn-ing. When you call me in the morn-ing, I'll tell___ you what to do. If you [Chorus repeat ad lib. and fade...]
Circa 1972 |