C F G
(Lalala ya lalala yayayayayayay)
C F G
(Lalala ya lalala yayayayayayay)
C F G
(Lalala ya lalala yayayayayayay)
C F G
(Lalala ya lalala yayayayayayay)
C F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
[Verse 1]
C F
The coconut nut is a giant nut
G C
If you eat too much, you'll get very fat (very fat)
C F
Now, the coconut nut is a big, big nut
G F C
But this delicious nut is not a nut
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Verse 2]
C F
There are so many uses of the coconut tree
G C
You can build a bigger house for the family
C F
All you need is to find a coconut man
G F C
If he cuts the tree, he gets the fruits free
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Interlude]
C F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
F G C
(Co-conut cococococonut – coconut)
[Verse 3]
C F
The coconut bark for the kitchen floor
G C
If you save some of it, you can build a door
C F
Now, the coconut trunk, do not throw this junk
G F C
If you save some of it, you'll have a second floor
[Verse 4]
C F
The coconut wood is very good
G C
It can stand 20 years if you pray it wood
C F
Now, the coconut root, to tell you the truth
G F C
You can throw it or use it as firewood
[Verse 5]
C F
The coconut leaves good shade it gives
G C
For the roof, for the walls up against the eaves
C F
Now, the coconut fruit, say my relatives
G F C
Make good cannonballs up against the thieves
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Verse 6]
C F
The coconut nut is a giant nut
G C
If you eat too much, you'll get very fat
C F
Now, the coconut nut is a big, big nut
G F C
But this delicious nut is not a nut
[Verse 7]
C F
The coconut nut is a giant nut
G C
If you eat too much, you'll get very fat
C F
Now, the coconut nut is a big, big nut
G F C
But this delicious nut is not a nut
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Chorus]
G C
It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)
G C
Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)
G F C
From the coco palm family (yayayayaya)
[Otro]
C F
(Lalala la lala lala la)
G C
(La la la lalala la la la lala) Olé!