The Coconut Song - Smokey Mountain
The Coconut Song
MI MI DO MI MI DO la
La La La yay La La La
la la fa sol sol fa
yay yay yay yay yay yay
MI MI DO MI MI DO la
La La La yay La La La
la la fa sol la si
yay yay yay yay yay yay
2x
mi mi mi
ko ko nut
mi fa fa fa fa re
ko ko ko ko ko nut
sol1 sol1 do
ko ko nut
3x
mi mi mi
ko ko nut
mi fa fa fa fa re
ko ko ko ko ko nut
sol1 ( sol1 do )
ko ko nut
sol MI MI RE DO
The kokonut nut
si si la la RE
it’s a giant nut
RE DO si si si la si
If you eat too much , you'll get
la sol sol
very fat
sol
now ,
sol MI MI RE DO
the kokonut nut
si si la la RE
is a big , big nut
RE RE DO si si si
But this delicious nut
sol la si DO
is not a nut
si la sol sol sol
It's the koko fruit
fa fa mi mi mi
( it's the koko fruit )
si la sol sol sol
Of the koko tree
fa fa mi mi mi
( of the koko tree )
si la sol sol sol la si DO
From the koko palm family
MI MI RE RE ( DO )
yay yay yay yay yay
sol sol MI RE RE DO DO
There are so many uses
DO si la la la RE
of the kokonut tree
RE DO si si si si SI
You can build a bigger house
RE# FA la# sol# sol#
for the family
MI MI MI RE RE DO
All you need is to find
si la la la RE
a kokonut man
RE DO si si si
If he cuts the tree ,
sol sol la si DO
he gets the fruit free
si la sol sol sol
It's the koko fruit
fa fa mi mi mi
( it's the koko fruit )
si la sol sol sol
Of the koko tree
fa fa mi mi mi
( of the koko tree )
si la sol sol sol la si DO
From the koko palm family
MI MI RE RE DO
yay yay yay yay yay
re
ko
fa fa fa
ko ko nut
fa fa# fa# fa# fa# re#
ko ko ko ko ko nut
sol1# sol1# do#
ko ko nut
fa fa fa
ko ko nut
fa fa# fa# fa# fa# re#
ko ko ko ko ko nut
sol1# ( sol1# do# )
ko ko nut
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
The kokonut bark
DO DO la# la# RE#
for the kitchen floor
RE# DO# DO DO DO DO
If you save some of it ,
la# DO la# sol# sol#
you can build a door
sol#
Now ,
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
the kokonut trunk ,
DO DO la# la# la# RE#
do not throw this junk
RE# RE# DO# DO DO DO
If you save some of it ,
sol# sol# sol# la# DO DO#
you'll have the sekond floor
sol# fa# fa
yay yay yay
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
The kokonut wood
DO la# la# RE#
is very good
RE# DO# RE# RE# RE# FA#
It can stand 20 years
FA# FA# la# sol# sol#
if you pray it would
sol#
Now ,
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
the kokonut root ,
DO la# la# la# RE#
to tell you the truth
RE# DO# RE# RE#
You can throw it
sol# RE#3 sol#
or use it
sol# la# DO DO#
as firewood
sol# fa# fa
yay yay yay
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
The kokonut leaves
DO la# la# RE#
could shade it gives
RE# DO# RE# RE# RE# SOL#
For the roof , for the walls
SOL# SOL# la# sol# sol#
up against the eaves
sol#
Now ,
sol# FA FA RE# DO#
the kokonut fruit ,
DO# DO la# la# RE#
say my relatives
RE# DO DO DO DO
Make good cannonballs
sol# sol# la# DO DO#
up against the thieves
DO la# sol# sol# sol#
It's the koko fruit
fa# fa# fa fa fa
( it's the koko fruit )
DO la# sol# sol# sol#
Of the koko tree
fa# fa# fa fa fa
( of the koko tree )
DO la# sol# sol# sol# la# DO DO#
From the koko palm family
FA FA RE# RE# DO#
yay yay yay yay yay
la FA# FA# MI RE
The kokonut nut
DO# DO# si si si MI
it’s a giant nut
MI RE DO# DO# DO# si DO#
If you eat too much , you'll get
si la la
very fat
la
now ,
la FA# FA# MI RE
the kokonut nut
DO# DO# si si MI
is a big , big nut
MI MI RE DO# DO# DO#
But this delicious nut
la si DO# RE
is not a nut
la# SOL SOL FA RE#
The kokonut nut
RE RE DO DO FA
it’s a giant nut
FA RE# RE RE RE DO RE
If you eat too much , you'll get
DO la# la#
very fat
la#
now ,
la# SOL SOL FA RE#
the kokonut nut
RE RE DO DO FA
is a big , big nut
FA FA RE# RE RE RE
But this delicious nut
la# DO RE RE#
is not a nut
RE DO la# la# la#
It's the koko fruit
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( it's the koko fruit )
RE DO la# la# la#
Of the koko tree
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( of the koko tree )
RE DO la# la# la# DO RE RE#
From the koko palm family
SOL SOL FA ( FA RE# )
yay yay yay yay yay
RE DO la# la# la#
It's the koko fruit
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( it's the koko fruit )
RE DO la# la# la#
Of the koko tree
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( of the koko tree )
RE DO la# la# la# DO RE RE#
From the koko palm family
SOL SOL FA ( FA RE# )
yay yay yay yay yay
RE DO la# la# la#
It's the koko fruit
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( it's the koko fruit )
FA RE la# la# la1#
Of the koko tree
sol# sol# sol sol sol
( of the koko tree )
RE DO la# la# la#
From the koko palm
DO RE ( RE# )
family
SOL SOL FA RE#
La La La La
RE RE DO DO FA
La La La La La
FA RE# RE RE RE RE
La La La La La La
la# DO DO DO la#
La La La La La
SOL SOL
La La
sol1
RE#3