THE COCONUT ROCK
Cari Lynn Y.
Genre: Other/novelty / comical / film TV
Tempo: midtempo
Additional Notes:
No Notes Available
Backstory:
This is a tongue in cheek / fun song written inspired by a trip taken to Hawaii with my husband. Wanted to get a coconut loose from a palm tree. My husband, on a mission to get this coconut down tried whacking, beating, poking, prodding, rocking and shaking the tree. After about 45 min, the coconut finally plopped down and.....wala!....the song
Coconut Rock was born- Enjoy! :)
Lyrics:
THE COCONUT ROCK
VERSE 1 SITTIN’ IN THE SAND SOAKIN’ UP THE SUN,
HULA SKIRTS SWAYIN’ TO THE BEAT OF THE DRUM.
ROOSTER CROWS AT 3:00, TIME TO SHAKE THAT TREE,
CATCH A COCONUT FOR YOU AND ME.
EVERYBODY ON THE BLOCK, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
CHORUS THE COCONUT ROCK, THE COCONUT ROCK...
EVERYBODY ON THE BLOCK, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
VERSE 2 EVERYBODY GET A GRIP, SHAKIN’ THEM HIPS,
CATCH A COCONUT WITH YOUR FINGERTIPS.
SWING THAT MACHETE, PUCKER THEM LIPS,
SLIDE IN A STRAW, AND TAKE A SIP;
TIME TO PARTY AND SQUAWK, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
VERSE 3 SURFER’S THROBBIN’ TO CATCH A WAVE,
SNORKLERS’ BOBBIN’ TO CHASE A BABE.
ALONG COMES A DORSAL FIN CIRCLIN’ ABOUT.
SOMEONE YELLS “SHARK!” TIME TO GET OUT!
TIME TO GATHER THE FLOCK, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
CHORUS THE COCONUT ROCK, THE COCONUT ROCK...
TIME TO GATHER THE FLOCK, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
BRIDGE SHAKE IT TO THE LEFT, SHAKE IT TO THE RIGHT,
SHAKE THAT TREE WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT.
SHAKE IT TO THE RIGHT, SHAKE IT TO THE LEFT,
DON’T LET THE COCONUT HIT YOU IN THE HEAD!!!
NEVER LET THE CLOCK STOP, DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
CHORUS THE COCONUT ROCK,THE COCONUT ROCK.
NEVER LET THE CLOCK STOP; DO THE COCONUT ROCK.
© 2014 JOHN G JONES / CARI LYNN YORK
(360) 471-7220 cariyork@msn.com