Pa-Paya Mama (hi-lo)

by Perry Como

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PA-PAYA MAMA hi-lo
By: George Sandler, Larry Coleman, Norman Gimbel
Perry Como
Key: G

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Pa-pa-ya ma-ma, pearl of the deep blue sea 

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Tell your Pa pa-pa-ya 

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You're com-in' home with me 


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My sweet pa-pa-ya ma-ma wears a bam-boo skirt 

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She danc-es bare-foot an' her feet don't hurt 

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We drink pa-pa-ya by a moon-lit shore 

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When we kiss she hol-lers "More, More, More!" 


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Pa-pa-ya ma-ma, pearl of the deep blue sea 

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Tell your Pa pa-pa-ya 

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You're com-in' home with me 


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I came to Cu-ba for a hol-i-day, 

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pa-pa-ya ma-ma took my heart a-way 

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Va-ca-tion's o-ver and it's time to go, 

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When we kiss she hol-lers "No, No, No!" 

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Pa-pa-ya ma-ma, pearl of the deep blue sea

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Tell your Pa pa-pa-ya

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You're com-in' home with me 

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We'll set-tle down and live in New Or-leans

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And plant pa-pa-ya trees and cof-fee beans

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Pa-pa-ya ma-ma how I love you so

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Pack a sack and we will go, go, go

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Pa-pa-ya ma-ma, pearl of the deep blue sea 

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Tell your Pa pa-pa-ya

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You're com-in' home with me