Day-o
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Lyrics
Dayo, dayo.
Daylight come and me wan' go home.
Day, me say day, me say day,
me say day, me say day,
me say dayo.
Daylight come and me wan' go home.
(D)Work all night on a drink of rum.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Stack banana till de morning come.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Come, Mister tally man, (A7)tally me banana.
(D)Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Come, Mister tally man, (A7)tally me banana.
(D)Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Lift sixhand, sevenhand, eighthand bunch.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Sixhand, sevenhand, eighthand bunch.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Day, me say dayo.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Day, me say, day, me say day,
me say...
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
A beautiful bunch of ripe banana.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Hide the deadly black tarant'la.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Day, me say dayo.
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Day, me say, day, me say day,
me say...
Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
(A7)wan' go (D)home.
Dayo, dayo.
(D)Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Day, me say day, me say day,
me say day, me say day,
me say dayo.
(D)Daylight come and me (A7)wan' go (D)home.
Song info
Day-o by Harry Belafonte is a level 4 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- D
- Tempo
- 120 BPM
- Chords
- A7 C D
- Artist
- Harry Belafonte
- Genre
- Traditional
- Style
- Vocal melodic
- Mood
- Energetic