Verse 1:G In the midday sun they beat on their drumsD G When Poppa Joe comes to townG With his coconut-rum they can all have funD G They can drink it 'till the sun goes down Bridge:C G Poppa Joe just smiles politelyC G With the money he takes he might beC G D Very rich one day as he hears them say Chorus:G Poppa rumbo rumboC D Hey Poppa Joe coconutD Poppa Joe, hey Poppa JoeG Poppa rumbo rumboC D Hey Poppa Joe coconutD Poppa Joe, hey Poppa Joe Poppa rumbo rumbo Hey Poppa Joe coconut hey Poppa Joe, hey Poppa JoeD G Hey Pop-, Poppa, Poppa Joe Verse2: Never see a sad face in the market place When Poppa Joe comes around For his coconut taste You can see them race Through the streets You can hear the sound Bridge 2: All of the ladies are laughing gaily Poppa Joe's still thinking maybe He'll always hear the people say Chorus