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Coconut Man

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Coconut Man

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Saw a sign of you, yes, I understand

You're trying to make a fool out of me

Oh, yes I know, yes, I understand

You're trying to make a fool out of me

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijian man

Bula vinaka, moce vinaka too

Listen down in Fijiland

Ni sa bula, ni sa yandra too

Singing down in Fijiland

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, talking

About one big Hawaiian man

Oh, aloha, mahalo too

They say in old Kauai

Oh talking, so cute, talking down in Kauai

Ayai yai, ayai yai, baby, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Joe Naves, Robbie Kaholaku too, in old Kauai

Oh, oh, so many more to say

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijiman

Ni sa bula, moce vinaka too

Singing down in Fijiland

Kiora kiora too, they say down in Kiwiland

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, tui maui, I'm talking

About the Maui man

Moce vinaka, ni sa yandra

Yo, yo, yo

You singing down in Fijiland

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, I'm talking

About the Hawaiian man

Malahini, Kamaina, talking

About the island man

Yes, I know, yes, I understand

Talking about the Hawaiian

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Hawaiian man

Ooh, ooh, ooh

Ayai yai, ayai yai

Ayai yai

Heard a sign of you, yes, I understand

You are talking about the Fijian man

Oh, viti levu, talking about the Fiji Island

Ayai yai, ayai yai, when we're talking

Talking about the Fiji Island

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijian man

Ayai yai, ayai yai, listen to me

Talking about the Fijian man

Ayai yai, ayai, baby, baby listen to me

Won't you listen, listen

Oh écoute moi

Ayai yai, ayai yai

Ayai yai, ayai yai

Ayai yai, ayai yai

Ayai yai, ayai yai

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